BROOKINGS, S.D., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VeraSun Energy Corporation , a leading producer of ethanol, today announced that Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Danny C. Herron, will present at the Citigroup 2007 Small and Mid-Cap Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at 4:25 p.m. MT.
A link to the live webcast presentation and a replay following the event will be available on VeraSun's Web site at http://www.verasun.com/ .
About VeraSun Energy Corporation
VeraSun Energy Corporation , headquartered in Brookings, SD, is committed to being a leading producer of renewable fuel. The Company has two operating ethanol production facilities located in Aurora, SD, and Fort Dodge, IA, and three facilities under construction in Charles City, IA, Hartley, IA, and Welcome, MN. Upon completion of the new facilities, VeraSun will have an annual production capacity of approximately 560 million gallons. The Company has plans to extract oil from dried distillers grains, a co-product of the ethanol process, for use in biodiesel production.
The Company markets E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline for use in Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFVs), directly to fuel retailers under the brand VE85(TM). VE85(TM), the first-ever branded E85, is now available at more than 80 retail locations. For more information, please visit VeraSun's Web sites at http://www.verasun.com/ or http://www.ve85.com/ .