Green Plains CEO Fights the Struggles in the U.S. Ethanol Industry

The video discusses the challenges faced by the ethanol industry, including oversupply and tariffs. Green Plains, a major ethanol producer, is shifting its strategy to focus on protein production for livestock feed. The company plans to invest significantly in retrofitting its facilities to capitalize on the growing demand for protein. Despite current financial losses, Green Plains aims to become profitable by leveraging the protein market, which offers better margins compared to ethanol. The company is optimistic about raising the necessary capital and achieving profitability within a few years.

What are the projected benefits of retrofitting the platform for protein production?

What is the expected impact of the protein production on the company's revenue?