Reliant Holdings

Reliant Holdings, Ltd. of Odessa, Texas and Front Range Energy of Windsor, CO are pleased to announce, that on June 6th, 2007, they will celebrate the official opening of their Reliant Processing Carbon Dioxide recovery plant, in Windsor, CO. The new plant will provide capture and processing facilities for the use of the carbon dioxide gas that is... produced as a by product of the fermentation and processing of corn into ethanol. At start-up, approximately 150 tons of CO2 will be processed. Once the new facility's production meets Reliant's high standards for quality control, it is projected that 300 tons of CO2 per day will be captured and processed for use in the food and beverage industry, as well as the production of dry ice, and the stimulation of oil and gas wells. The facility will have 16 full time employees. Scott Vanderburg, President of Reliant Holdings, praised his employees and partners in the following statement: "We want to thank all of our employees, their families, Front Range energy and their staff, our contractors, Wells Fargo Commercial group out of Fort Worth, and the city of Windsor for all the help in making this a successful startup and the first Liquid CO2 Plant sourcing off of a fuel ethanol plant in the state of Colorado. We take pride in being a key part in the capture and efficient use of CO2 from a renewable energy source and this would not have been possible without all of those mentioned above." Reliant Holdings, Ltd. is engaged in the wholesale distribution of liquid carbon dioxide and "dry ice" to commercial customers in the oil and gas industry as well as the food processing and service industries. Their home office is located in Odessa, Texas. The company employs 275 people and operates in 10 states. The distribution of carbon dioxide products is divided among the family of Reliant Holdings' companies as follows: FloCO2-provides CO2 to oil and gas well operators for production stimulation and pressure control treatment. FLOCO2 also assist in the preliminary stages of enhanced ...Read More