Pacific to Buy Aventine

Move Marries Midwest, Western Ethanol

Todd Neeley
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Midwest ethanol producers continue to fight for access to the California fuel market. That access has been made difficult by the state's low-carbon fuel standard that slaps a larger greenhouse gas emissions penalty on ethanol made in the U.S. (DTN file photo)
Midwest ethanol producers continue to fight for access to the California fuel market. That access has been made difficult by the state's low-carbon fuel standard that slaps a larger greenhouse gas emissions penalty on ethanol made in the U.S. (DTN file photo)
California-based Pacific Ethanol is buying Midwest ethanol producer Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings, Inc., for about $190 million in stock.

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