Murphy Oil Ethanol

Address

4300 County Road 8
Hereford, TX 79045
United States

Latitude: 34.84823

Longitude: -102.31174

http://www.herefordrenewableenergy.com/

Year Opened: 2011

Fuel Conversion: Ethanol Conversion

Notes

Panda proposed a cow manure gasification plant to power the ethanol refinery.
2/2010 Murphy Oil bought 90% completed facility from Panda

Panda Ethanol also had plans for Sherman County and Muleshoe, TX

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Distance (miles)	0	10	25
American Indian	0.7%	1.1%	1.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Black	1.2%	0.9%	0.9%
Hispanic	54.6%	79.3%	68.0%
White	43.1%	18.5%	29.3%

Population	1,758	16k	23k
Income	$56k		$49k

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CORPORATIONS

Name	Relation	Ownership
Panda Ethanol	Former Owner
Murphy Oil	Owner

LINKS

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Cow Manure Powered Ethanol Plant Saves Oil and Gas 9/20/2005
Murphy Oil doubles its ethanol capacity 8/27/2010 "The 105 MMgy Panda Hereford Ethanol LP plant was 90 percent complete before construction was halted last year when the company filed for bankruptcy."
Panda Ethanol Fires Plant Contractor 9/22/2008
Texas to host Panda manure-fired plant Infrastructure Journal, Nov. 2006

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Unit Information

Power	Type	Status	Fuel	Product
	Fuel Conversion: Ethanol Conversion	Operating	Corn/Grains	Ethanol
	Burner: Gasification	Withdrawn	Animal Wastes (non-poultry)

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