GEVO/New-Zero 1
GEVO/New-Zero 1 is a cancelled sustainable aviation fuel project in Lake Preston, South Dakota, United States. Its announced capacity is 158 thousand tonnes a year (198 million litres, 52 million US gallons), by the Alcohol-to-jet pathway. It is due to start in 2025. The record comes from the SAFxCHANGE producers table of December 2023, updated from the news since.
The record
- Owner
- GEVO/New-Zero 1
- Place
- Lake Preston, South Dakota, United States (44.361, -97.376)
- Pathway
- Alcohol-to-jet (recorded as "Atj-SPK")
- Fuel
- sustainable aviation fuel
- Status
- cancelled
- Announced capacity
- 158 thousand tonnes a year · 197.5 million litres · 52.2 million US gallons
- Due to start
- 2025
- Where the record came from
- The SAFxCHANGE producers table of December 2023, updated from the news on 2026-08-18.
- Notes
- ; start_year from article 3211 (2022-08-03); status from article 4595 (2026-08-18)
Other plants and projects recorded with GEVO/New-Zero 1
| Plant | Where | Status | Capacity, thousand tonnes a year | Starts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEVO/New-Zero 1 | Lake Preston, United States | cancelled | 158 | 2025 |
Capacity is as announced, a year, with tonnes counted at 0.8 kilograms per litre; a plant's own figure may differ. A record "settled by rule" was read from an article by the reader and checked only against the site's rules (a plausible size, a real owner, no duplicate), not by a person. Cite as: eFlight SAFxCHANGE, GEVO/New-Zero 1: sustainable aviation fuel plant record, https://eflight.com/saf/plant/gevo-new-zero-1, retrieved 2026-10-18. Terms. To correct the record, write to [email protected].