Green Plains Renewable Energy to Present at Jefferies 9th Global Clean Technology Conference

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (GPRE 14.33, +0.12, +0.84%) announced today that Todd Becker, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at Jefferies 9th Global Clean Technology Conference in New York City on March 17, 2010.

Green Plains' presentation will take place at 9:30 a.m. eastern time on March 17th. The presentation is available via webcast. Interested investors should copy the following link into their web browser to access the live broadcast of the presentation or can follow a link from the Company's website at www.gpreinc.com. Please allow time to register for the event after you have navigated to the webcast link. Parties interested in listening to a replay of the presentation can use the same link as the live webcast. http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jeff41/gpre/

About Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.

Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (GPRE 14.33, +0.12, +0.84%) is North America's fourth largest ethanol producer, operating a total of six ethanol plants in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska and Tennessee with annual expected operating capacity totaling approximately 480 million gallons. Green Plains also markets and distributes ethanol for four third-party ethanol producers with annual expected operating capacity totaling approximately 360 million gallons. Green Plains owns 51% of Blendstar, LLC, a biofuel terminal operator which operates nine blending or terminaling facilities with approximately 495 million gallons per year of total throughput capacity in seven states in the south central United States. Green Plains operates grain storage facilities and complementary agronomy and petroleum businesses in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.

source: marketwatch