Koch Fertilizer Plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, One of First Two Nitrogenous Fertilizer Plants to Earn ENERGY STAR Certification

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25 Feb 2020


Beatrice, Manufacturing, Koch


Koch Fertilizer Plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, One of First Two Nitrogenous Fertilizer Plants to Earn ENERGY STAR Certification

 

WASHINGTON (February 25, 2020) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes two nitrogenous fertilizer plants as the first of their kind to earn EPA’s ENERGY STAR certification for superior energy performance. Koch Fertilizer’s plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, and Simplot’s plant in Helm, California, both earned 2019 ENERGY STAR certification.


“We are proud to be recognized among the most energy-efficient facilities of this kind in the U.S.,” said Koch Fertilizer Beatrice Plant Manager Phil Tasset. “We recognize the financial and societal benefits from continuously improving our plant operations, including process improvements to reduce energy consumption. Our employees identify and pursue opportunities to create value for our customers, society, and the company.”
 

Read the full press release here and here.