UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
January 6, 2010 |
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-121321 | 84-1652107 |
(Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
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9420 Underwood, Ste. 100, Omaha, Nebraska | 68114 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(402) 884-8700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events
Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. announced today the opening of a new Blendstar terminal in Collins, MS. The new terminal is Blendstar’s eighth operating facility, located in six states. The Collins, MS terminal is wholly-owned and controlled by Blendstar, LLC. Any inquiries for service at this facility, or any of the seven other company blending terminals, should be directed to Matt Griswold, President of Blendstar at 281.465.4877.
The news release regarding the statement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Number | Description |
99.1 | News Release, dated January 6, 2010 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 6, 2010 | Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Jerry L. Peters Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
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