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Published April 01, 2011, 12:00 AM

Gallery: Gevo and Agri-Energy

Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denver-based biofuels company, in September 2010.


Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denverbased biofuels company, in September 2010. It will become the first commercial-scale facility in the world to use yeast to create isobutanol. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)

  • Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denverbased biofuels company, in September 2010. It will become the first commercial-scale facility in the world to use yeast to create isobutanol. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)
  • Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denverbased biofuels company, in September 2010. It will become the first commercial-scale facility in the world to use yeast to create isobutanol. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)
  • Mike Stanley, operations manager, stands on a railing at the Agri-Energy ethanol plant in Luverne, with maintenance worker Pat Herman behind him. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)
  • Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denverbased biofuels company, in September 2010. It will become the first commercial-scale facility in the world to use yeast to create isobutanol. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)
  • Agri-Energy, a Luverne ethanol plant, was purchased by Gevo, a Denverbased biofuels company, in September 2010. It will become the first commercial-scale facility in the world to use yeast to create isobutanol. (KARI LUCIN/DAILY GLOBE)