Energy Grains Biomass Agrees to Supply NextStep Biofuels With Corn Stover

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February 17, 2009 08:30 AM Eastern Time

EGB Pioneers Bringing Cellulosic Feedstocks to Market With a Sophisticated Farmer-to-Bio-Refinery Supply Chain

KEARNEY, Neb.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Energy Grains Biomass, LLC., a Nebraska-based supplier of corn stover and other cellulosic feedstocks used to make biofuels, announced today the signing of a multi-year agreement to supply biomass to NextStep Biofuels, Inc., a cellulosic ethanol development company.

"When you invest hundreds of millions of dollars into building a state-of-the-art, cellulosic ethanol plant, it’s vitally important to know where you’re going to secure the feedstocks needed to keep it running,” explains NextStep Biofuels COO Russ Zeeck. “NextStep’s partnership with Energy Grains Biomass gives us great comfort that our feedstock needs will be met for years to come.”

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