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Wells planned near former ethanol plant
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The city is moving ahead with a plan to install as many as four wells in the area surrounding the former ethanol plant in order to draw down the groundwater level there and prevent future basement flooding in the area. Speaking to the...Tags: Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Appeals court rules on ethanol refinery pollutants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State environmental regulators improperly changed state rules to allow Indiana ethanol refineries to release an extra 150 tons of air pollutants per year, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. The appeals court overturned...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Conservation, Natural Resources Defense Council, Ethanol, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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City: New ethanol plant owners actively marketing plant in three countries
WSBT TVSOUTH BEND – The former New Energy ethanol plant is costing South Bend taxpayers about $12,000 a month and the city doesn’t even own it. And some city council members have big questions about the plant’s future. Council Vice...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Judges, Ethanol, Companies and Corporations
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New ethanol plant agreement sparks accountability concerns over new owners
More taxpayer money will be used to prevent homes in a South Bend neighborhood from flooding. But some city council members are questioning that plan approved by the city’s Board of Public Works Tuesday morning. Common Council member Oliver Davis...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Ethanol, Companies and Corporations, Renewable Energy
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Water pump at former ethanol plant to remain running under new agreement
SOUTH BEND -- We're learning new information about the future of South Bend's former ethanol plant. According to South Bend Common Councilman Tim Scott, city leaders told the council Monday night they have come to an agreement with the new owners of the...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Future of South Bend's ethanol plant up to federal judge
The clock is ticking for the future of South Bend's ethanol plant. Will it be scrapped out, or reopened with a new owner? Those questions about New Energy Corp. LLC are in the hands of another federal judge. The complicated issue began in November when...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Trials, Ethanol, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues
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Judge rules against company trying to stop ethanol plant sale
A judge has denied a Texas company's effort to stop the sale of the ethanol plant in South Bend to two liquidators. The sale was finalized in federal bankruptcy court earlier this week. But a company called Natural Chem argued the liquidators bought the...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Judges, Ethanol, Renewable Energy
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Ethanol plant sale final, but legal battle continues
South Bend's ethanol plant is officially under new ownership, but the legal battle to reverse that sale went before a federal judge Thursday. The two liquidators bought the New Energy Corporation plant at a bankruptcy auction in January and finalized...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Bankruptcy, Ethanol, Real Estate Sellers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Legal fight over South Bend's ethanol plant
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – A legal battle could decide whether South Bend's ethanol plant will be liquidated or reopen for business. A Texas company wants to buy the plant and says last month's bankruptcy sale to two liquidators is illegal. Attorneys for...Tags: Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Judges, Ethanol, Renewable Energy
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Firm holds out hope for reopening of South Bend ethanol plant
SOUTH BEND (AP) — The president of a company that saw Indiana's oldest ethanol plant sold as part of bankruptcy proceedings say he hopes the liquidators who purchased the facility might reopen it. But a Purdue University professor who follows...
Tags: Plant Openings, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Ethanol, Companies and Corporations
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Local farmers now concerned about flooding caused by former ethanol plant
The city says it is working hard to find a new operator to reopen South Bend’s former ethanol plant soon, but if that doesn’t pan out, sewer bills in the city will go up. Public Works Director Eric Horvath said New Energy Corporation...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Water, Environmental Issues
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Flooding relief: Ethanol plant pump turned on
There is some temporary flooding relief this morning for people who live near the former New Energy Ethanol Plant. The city of South Bend has turned on one of the pumps at the plant after reaching a deal with the previous owners. Since the plant...Tags: Ethanol, Renewable Energy, Plant Closings, Environmental Issues, Auction Service
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