Making biofuel from wood: Beaver Lake Renewable Energy facility to come to La. — Episode 61

Making biofuel from wood: Beaver Lake Renewable Energy facility to come to La. — Episode 61

November 15, 2025 · 41 min · Episode 61

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Dan LeFevers discusses the upcoming biofuel facility in Rapides Parish and the challenges faced by Beaver Lake Renewable Energy.

Send us Fan Mail Beaver Lake Renewable Energy is working toward building a biofuel facility in Rapides Parish at the former site of an IP paper mill. The plant will use about the same amount of pulpwood as the old mill, as well as residuals. Dan LeFevers, vice president, external affairs for Beaver Lake, talks about the facility and the challenges the company has experienced. Construction is hoped to begin next year. LeFevers' contact is dlefevers@sungasrenewables.com Find out more about the ...

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Host: Jeff Zeringue

Guest: Dan LeFevers

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Organizations: Beaver Lake Renewable Energy

Places: La., Rapides Parish, IP paper mill

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