Renewables Facilities
Valero Renewables - Bluffton
P.O. Box 297
1441 S Adams Street
Bluffton,
IN 46714
United States
Overview
The Bluffton plant, located on 422 acres about 30 miles south of Fort Wayne, produces ethanol, distillers grains livestock feed and fuel- and feed-grade corn oil. With original startup in September 2008, the plant was acquired by Valero in November 2018. Corn is purchased from within 50 miles.
Bluffton By the Numbers
- ~65 employees
- 135 million gallons per year ethanol production capacity
- 355,000 tons pers year dried distillers grains production
- 47 million bushels per year corn processing capacity
- More than $221,000 contributed to the local United Way through employee pledges, additional donations and company matches since 2020
- $125,000 from the Valero Texas Open and Benefit for Children to local children’s charities since 2020
- More than 1,200 hours volunteered by Bluffton plant employees supporting local nonprofits since 2020
In Our Community
Bluffton Employees Give Back
Volunteer Hours
Nearly 800 hours volunteered by Bluffton plant employees supporting local nonprofits from 2019-2021.
Benefiting Children
A total of $75,000 from the Valero Texas Open and Benefit for Children has been given to local charities nominated by employees over the last three years.
United Way Giving
More than $156,000 was contributed to local United Way chapters through employee pledges, additional donations and company matches since 2020.
Environmentally Responsible Operations.
Best-in-class environmental performance through reliability, operational excellence, and investments in renewable energy.
Local Information
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About Bluffton
Bluffton was nicknamed "The Parlor City" over a century ago because its paved streets (new at the time) made the city "as clean as your parlor." It is situated on the picturesque bluffs on the south bank of the Wabash River, with a commanding view of the surrounding countryside.
Population: 10,030 in 2017
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Helpful Links
- City of Bluffton: https://blufftonindiana.net/
- Wells County Historical Society: https://wchs-museum.org/
- Bluffton Parks & Recreation: https://blufftonindiana.net/parks-department/
Contact Us Plant Manager: Mark Brown
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In An Emergency
Emergency Notifications
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To Sell Corn
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To Purchase Distillers Grains
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