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Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC

Western Dubuque Biodiesel temporarily halted operations in December 2024, citing financial losses and federal policy uncertainties. The plant retains its workforce during this pause.

  1. Biodiesel Production Facility: Western Dubuque Biodiesel operates a 30-million-gallon-per-year facility in Farley, Iowa, producing ASTM-compliant biodiesel primarily from soybean oil. The plant supports... 

Western Dubuque Biodiesel temporarily halted operations in December 2024, citing financial losses and federal policy uncertainties. The plant retains its workforce during this pause.

  1. Biodiesel Production Facility: Western Dubuque Biodiesel operates a 30-million-gallon-per-year facility in Farley, Iowa, producing ASTM-compliant biodiesel primarily from soybean oil. The plant supports renewable fuel initiatives and reduces dependence on foreign oil.
  2. Multi-Feedstock Processing: The facility is designed to process various feedstocks, including soybean oil, allowing flexibility in production and supporting agricultural markets.
  3. Rail and Truck Logistics: Equipped with rail and truck receiving and load-out capabilities, the plant ensures efficient distribution of biodiesel products to various markets.
  4. Investor Trading Platform: Western Dubuque Biodiesel offers a trading platform for investors to buy or sell units, facilitating investment opportunities in renewable energy.
  5. Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with entities like Renewable Energy Group and Todd & Sargent enhance operational efficiency and industry expertise.
  6. Community Engagement: Founded by local farmers and businesspeople, the company emphasizes community involvement and supports local economic development.
  7. Environmental Compliance: The company adheres to environmental regulations, with past settlements addressing compliance and reinforcing commitment to sustainable practices.
  8. Employment Opportunities: Western Dubuque Biodiesel provides job opportunities in the renewable energy sector, contributing to local employment and workforce development.
  9. Educational Resources: The company offers resources and information on biodiesel production and its benefits, promoting awareness and education in renewable energy.
  10. Advocacy for Renewable Fuel Standards: Western Dubuque Biodiesel actively participates in advocating for supportive renewable fuel policies to ensure industry growth and stability.
 


Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC
904 Jamesmeier Road PO Box 82
Farley, IA 52046
    

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2020 Annual Shareholders Meeting Wednesday September 23rd