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Chevron to Restart Ralston Biodiesel Facility in Iowa, Supported by Landus Cooperative Feedstock Supply Agreement

Chevron announced it will resume operations at its biodiesel facility in Ralston, Iowa, with support from a commercial and operational agreement with Landus Cooperative to supply feedstock. Chevron cited improved biodiesel market conditions and the nearby Landus processing facility as factors supporting the restart.

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What happened

Chevron said it will restart its biodiesel plant in Ralston, Iowa, which had been idle since 2024. The company cited better market conditions and an agreement with Landus Cooperative, which will supply plant material. The plant can make nearly 42 million gallons a year at full production, but no restart date is given.

Global impact / market context

The restart may bring more biodiesel production if the plant returns to full capacity. For investors, the scale and financial effect remain unclear because no restart date, expected output, or deal terms are provided.

What to watch

  1. Check when the plant is expected to resume production; no date has been given.
  2. Check how quickly production is brought back, since the restart will be staged.
  3. Check for details on Landus’s supply agreement, because its volume and terms are not provided.

Affected assets

  • Biodiesel
  • Chevron Corporation
  • Soybeans

Evidence