Central Iowa Energy Update July 21, 2006

Greetings from Central Iowa Energy.

Recent pictures of the site.

Update 7/17 – 7/21
Contractors on Site    Number of Workers
Todd & Sargent  
    General		 18
Story Construction  
    Construction Company		 23
Yeager  
   Plumber		 2
Interstates Electric  
    Electricians 		5
Terracon  
    Inspector		 1
Dan Patton Roofing
    Roofers 		4
M & W
    Contractors 		25
Continental
    Fire Sprinkler Installers 		4
Total    82


Work done at the site includes:

  • Set bumper posts: nitrogen & fire
  • Set cooling towers & built structure around the towers
  • Continued to fabricate & install hand railings
  • Fire pump on 2nd & 3rd floor of Process building
  • Continued piping and pumps in Process Building
  • Set bridges over load-out
  • Continued running underground to MMC room
  • Connect and powered lights in Process Building
  • Continued forming Administration Building
  • Continued underground wiring for MCC room & Process
  • Load-out:  roofing on stairwell & north side of building
  • Finished sheeting Process walls
  • Began sheeting Process roof
  • Began setting walls for Administration Building
  • Pretreatment structure
  • Set pretreatment vessels
  • Materials continue to arrive daily


Some links of interest in the renewable fuels industry:

Progress Made on Cellulose Ethanol Work By Several Entities (Grainnet)
http://www.grainnet.com/articles/Progress_Made_on_...

Grain Reports-Prices (Grainnet Directory, Good Info)
http://www.grainnet.com/info/sites.html?type=Grain+Reports-Prices

World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (USDA)
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/reports/... (PDF)

Austin Leads the Nation for B20 Availability at the Pump (Biodiesel.org)
http://nbb.grassroots.com/FY06NewsReleases/Austin/

Biodiesel Magazine
http://www.bbibiofuels.com/biodieselmagazine/

Market and Trade Data (USDA)
http://www.fas.usda.gov/currwmt.asp


Have a good weekend.

Tobin Bush
Project Coordinator

Central Iowa Energy, LLC
3426 East 28th St N
Newton, IA 50208
Phone: 641-791-1010
cie@iowatelecom.net


This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, these securities. This offering is open only to residents of Iowa. An offer is made by the prospectus only, a copy of which may be obtained from Central Iowa Energy, LLC.