Ethanol producers pinched

Peoria Journal Star
By STEVE TARTER
of the Journal Star
Posted Nov 18, 2008 @ 12:32 AM

Pekin-based Aventine putting new plants on hold as market wavers

Ethanol producers such as Pekin-based Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc. are feeling the squeeze these days.

Last week Aventine announced it will suspend construction of an ethanol plant in Nebraska while delaying the building of an Indiana facility until the end of 2009.

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