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VIPs at the SAFFiRE Renewables Biofuel pilot plant groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 28 in Liberal, Kansas. From left: U.S. Representative Tracy Mann, U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, SAFFiRE CEO Tom Nealon, Conestoga CEO Tom Willis, Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor, Federal Aviation Administration Central Region Deputy Regional Administrator, Debra Sanning, U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office Director Valerie Sarisky-Reed and U.S. Senator Roger Marshall. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
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Plant groundbreaking to help scale up sustainable aviation fuel, boost local economy 

Conestoga’s Arkalon Energy ethanol facility provided the backdrop for the groundbreaking of SAFFiRE Renewables in late August.   Federal, state, local and commodity group officials attended the event for a new pilot plant focusing on large-scale commercialization of ... Read More

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