POET Biorefining - Marion began operations October 24, 2008. The state-of-the art ethanol production facility consumes approximately 50 million bushels of locally-grown corn to produce 150 million gallons of ethanol annually, along with 360,000 tons of high-quality animal feed.

POET Biorefining - Marion provides a high performance, environmentally-friendly fuel as well as a premium, high-quality Dakota Gold® brand livestock feed for regional, national and international markets.

POET Biorefining - Marion is pleased to be part of the Marion region, employing approximately 40 people and enhancing the local economy with improved corn prices, value-added markets for farmers, good-paying jobs, and increased local tax revenue.

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