ADM invests in Nebraska ethanol plant to boost annual corn processing by 20 million bushels
ADM•ADM is investing in its Columbus, Nebraska, ethanol facility to increase annual corn processing by 20 million bushels from 2025 levels. Upgrades are expected to add about 10 million bushels in 2026, with a second phase adding another 10 million in 2027.
1. Processing capacity upgrades
Equipment upgrades completed since 2025 are expected to increase corn processing by approximately 10 million bushels in 2026. A second investment phase starting this fall is expected to add another 10 million bushels of annual capacity in 2027, while introducing technology to improve yields and reduce natural gas use per ton of dried distillers grain produced.
