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Four Injured in Fire at Renewable Energy Group Biorefinery in Geismar, LA

Date Posted: September 4, 2015

Ames, Iowa — Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGI) issued the following statement regarding a fire at the Company’s Geismar, LA biorefinery:

At approximately 12 a.m. central, a fire occurred at our Geismar biorefinery.

Emergency crews quickly responded to contain the fire and it was declared completely extinguished at 4:20 a.m.

All employees on site have been accounted for.

Four people-one REG employee and three contractors-were injured and are being treated at Baton Rouge General Hospital.

Our thoughts and prayers are with them and their families.

For more information, please contact Anthony Hulen at 703-822-1972 or anthony.hulen@regi.com

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