Savage to Construct, Own and Operate a Multi-User Railport at Trenton, North Dakota

Savage Companies (Savage) announced its plans to construct, own and operate a large multi-user rail terminal in Trenton, North Dakota. The terminal, to be known as Trenton Railport, will be served by the BNSF Railway, and will be designed to bring large-scale rail service to the Bakken Formation (the Bakken) with oil-field related materials such as... 

Greenbelt Resources Corporation Ends Litigation

Greenbelt Resources Corporation, CEO, Scott Pummill is pleased to announce that it has successfully resolved all litigation involving John H. Rivera, U.S. Sustainable Energy Corporation and Redwood Consultants, LLC. Due to certain confidentiality provisions in the settlement no more information can be voiced at this time. GRCO’s core business through... 

Major Potential Changes Seen in U.S. Energy Policy after 2008 Election

The 2008 presidential election will mean major changes in United States energy policy. William F. Weld, partner advising on government strategies and energy policy for the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery and a former two-term governor of Massachusetts, believes that the biggest impact will come on two issues: climate change (global warming)... 

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Completes Merger With VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. announced that it has completed the previously-announced merger with VBV LLC and its subsidiaries (“VBV”), effective at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008. The merger creates one of the nation’s largest publicly-traded ethanol production companies, with complementary grain, agronomy, feed,... 

NCGA Thanks EPA for Denying Request to Waive Renewable Fuels Standard

The National Corn Growers Association hailed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision today to deny a request to reduce the renewable fuels standard as growers prepare for the second-largest corn harvest in history and consumers clamor for solutions to high gasoline prices. “We’re very grateful but not surprised by the EPA’s... 

TEPPCO Partners, L.P. Begins Service at New Boligee, Alabama Refined Products Terminal

TEPPCO Partners, L.P. announced that its TEPPCO Terminal and Marketing Company subsidiary has commenced operations at the partnership’s new 500,000 barrel Boligee refined products terminal in Greene County, Alabama. Located along the Tennessee Tombigbee waterway, the facility has storage for gasoline, diesel and ethanol, and features direct access...