Central Iowa Energy Update June 30, 2006

Greetings from Central Iowa Energy.

Recent pictures of the site.

Update 6/26 – 6/30
Contractors on Site    Number of Workers
Todd & Sargent  
    General
15
Story Construction  
    Construction Company
44
Yeager  
   Plumber
2
Interstates Electric  
    Electricians
6
Terracon  
    Inspector
1
Machin L.C.
    Welder
3
M & W
    Contractors
9
Dans Overhead Doors
    Door installers
2
Total    82


Work done at the site this week includes:

  • Set bridges for pipe racks
  • Formed piers in tank farm
  • Installed sumps for stainless tanks
  • Formed & poured load-out roof
  • Finished block on load-out
  • Set process tower
  • Sheeting on pump house
  • Formed trench drains and load-out slabs
  • Installed maintenance building doors
  • Began welding of piping for process building
  • Began insulating and sheeting process building
  • Began installing stairways for rail load-out racks
  • Continued trenching water supply to pump house
  • Began digging basement for office building
  • Test compaction in rail area
  • Building materials continue to be delivered daily


Some links of interest in the renewable fuels industry:

USDA Weekly Grain Transportation Report: Corn Exports Up, Soybeans Down
http://www.ams.usda.gov/tmdtsb/grain/2006/06-29-06.pdf

USDA's Weekly Drought Monitor
http://drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html

Analysts Expect U.S. Corn Acreage to Increase (Soyatech)
http://www.soyatech.com/bluebook/news/viewarticle.ldml?a=20060629-7

Senate Approves $1.5 Million for Biodiesel Engine Testing (Grainnet)
http://www.grainnet.com/articles/Senate_Approves__1_5_Million...

The Economic Case for Ethanol and Other Biofuels (The Heartland Institute Editorial)
http://www.heartland.org/Article.cfm?artId=19334

RFA Testifies Before House Ag Committee on Role of Ag in Renewable Fuel Production (Ethanol, Grainnet)
http://www.grainnet.com/articles/RFA_Testifies_Before_House_Ag_...

Magellan Announces Plan to Add Biodiesel Blending to Mason City Terminal (Iowa RFA)
http://www.iowarfa.org/Read_News.php

Have a good weekend.

Tobin Bushsh
Project Coordinator

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


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