# Valero Renewable Fuels LLC ethanol plant, Lakota, IA

Valero Renewable Fuels LLC fuel ethanol plant, Lakota, IA. 110 million gallons a year (7,175 b/d), #63 of 189 U.S. plants (EIA). 25 fuel terminals within 150 miles, 14 with ethanol handling on record; 32 other plants within 100 miles.

- Capacity: 110 million gallons/year (7,175 b/d), EIA As of January 1, 2026
- Rank: #63 of 189 U.S. fuel ethanol plants; 42 plants in IA
- Position: EIA ethanol plant layer (Jan 2023)

## Fuel terminals within 150 miles
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-42-IA-3465), Clear Lake, IA — 43.3 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3465/
- Jackson Terminal (T-41-MN-3427), Jackson, MN — 45.2 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3427/
- NuStar Pipeline Operating Partnership L.P. - Milford, IA (T-42-IA-3466), Milford, IA — 51.5 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3466/
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-41-MN-3413), Mankato, MN — 53.4 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3413/
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-42-IA-3467), Milford, IA — 53.5 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3467/
- Growmark (T-42-IA-3461), Duncombe, IA — 65.3 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3461/
- Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals LLC (T-41-MN-3402), Spring Valley, MN — 91.7 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3402/
- NuStar Pipeline Operating Partnership L.P. - Rock Rapids, IA (T-42-IA-3472), Rock Rapids, IA — 102.8 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3472/
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-41-MN-3416), Eyota, MN — 103.8 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3416/
- NGL Supply Terminal Company LLC (T-41-MN-3426), Rosemount, MN — 105 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3426/
- NuStar Pipeline Operating Partnership L.P. - Le Mars, IA (T-42-IA-3464), Le Mars, IA — 107.7 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3464/
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-42-IA-3474), Waterloo, IA — 108.9 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-42-IA-3474/
- Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. (T-41-MN-3414), Marshall, MN — 110.8 mi, ethanol per operator — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3414/
- Signature Flight Support Corp. (T-41-MN-3420), Minneapolis, MN — 112.8 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3420/
- Swissport Fueling, Inc. (T-41-MN-3419), St. Paul, MN — 112.9 mi — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/terminal/T-41-MN-3419/

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Source: Thinking On Energy Supply Explorer — https://thinkingonenergy.com/supply/ethanol/ethanol-valero-renewable-fuels-llc-lakota-ia/
Built from published FERC pipeline tariffs, EIA-820, the IRS Terminal Control Number list and sourced research. Rates are line-haul only. Cite as: Thinking On Energy, Supply Explorer, 2026-10-22.