Exhibit 1023(b)



		

			Exhibit 10.23(b)

		




		
			 
		

		
			 
		

		
			AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO OPERATIONAL SERVICES AND SECONDMENT AGREEMENT
		

		
			THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO OPERATIONAL SERVICES AND SECONDMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into as of January 4, 2016, and dated effective as of January 1, 2016 (the “Effective Date”), by and between Green Plains Inc., an Iowa corporation (“GPRE”) and Green Plains Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“GP”).  GPRE and GP are sometimes herein referred to individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.”
		

		
			WHEREAS, the Parties wish to amend the Operational Services and Secondment Agreement effective July 1, 2015, between the Parties (the “Agreement”) on the terms and conditions set forth herein. Terms used herein not defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Agreement.
		

		
			NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual premises of the parties and covenants and conditions hereinafter set forth, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, the parties hereto agree as follows:
		

		
			Exhibit A “Partnership Assets” is replaced in its entirety with the Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 
		

		
			 
		

		
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		IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment as of the day and year first above written.
		

		
			 
		

			
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						GREEN PLAINS INC.

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Signature:

					
					
						/s/ Jerry L. Peters

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Print Name:

					
					
						Jerry L. Peters

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Title:

					
					
						Chief Financial Officer

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						GREEN PLAINS HOLDINGS LLC

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Signature:

					
					
						/s/ Jerry L. Peters

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Print Name:

					
					
						Jerry L. Peters

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						 

					
					
						Title:

					
					
						Chief Financial Officer

					
					
						 

				



		
			 
		

		
			 
		

		

		

		 

 


		

			 

		




		
		

		
			EXHIBIT A
		

		
			Partnership Assets
		

		
			The Partnership Assets consist of all above and below-ground equipment, facilities and improvements owned (in whole or in part) or leased by any Partnership Entities, or with respect to which any of the Partnership Entities have the right and/or obligation to operate and/or maintain, at each of the following locations (including each of the railcar assets):
		

		
			Terminals
		

		
			 
		

			
					
						 

					
					
						 

				
	
					
						Entity

					
					
						Terminal Address

				
	
					
						BBTL, LLC

					
					
						1220 Brock Industrial Dr.

					
						Birmingham, AL 35208

				
	
					
						Birmingham BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						1904 16th Street North

					
						Birmingham, AL 35204

				
	
					
						BlendStar LLC

					
					
						n/a

				
	
					
						Bossier City BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						4800 Viking Dr.

					
						Bossier City, LA 71111

				
	
					
						Collins BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						4556 Highway 49 North

					
						Mount Olive, MS 39119

				
	
					
						Green Plains Capital Company LLC

					
					
						n/a

				
	
					
						Green Plains Ethanol Storage LLC

					
					
						See Ethanol Storage location Annex Below 

				
	
					
						Green Plains Logistics LLC

					
					
						n/a

				
	
					
						Green Plains Operating Company LLC

					
					
						n/a

				
	
					
						Green Plains Partners LP

					
					
						n/a

				
	
					
						Green Plains Trucking II LLC

					
					
						None

				
	
					
						Little Rock BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						324 North Buckeye

					
						North Little Rock, AR 72114

				
	
					
						Louisville BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						3601 Ralph Avenue

					
						Louisville, KY 40211

				
	
					
						Nashville BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						1830 Linder Industrial Dr.

					
						Nashville, TN 37209

					
						 

					
						4900 Centennial Blvd.

					
						Nashville, TN 37209

				
	
					
						Oklahoma City BioEnergy Partners, LLC

					
					
						435 North Sunnylane Road

					
						Del City, OK 73117

				



		
			 
		

		

		

		 

 


		

			 

		




		
		

		
			Green Plains Ethanol Storage LLC Locations Annex:
		

		
			 
		

		
			87950 Hillcrest Road
		

		
			Atkinson, NE 68713
		

		
			 
		

		
			49131 US Hwy 20 
		

		
			O’Neill, Nebraska 68763
		

		
			 
		

		
			1441 South Adams Street
		

		
			Bluffton, IN 46714
		

		
			 
		

		
			214 20th Street
		

		
			Central City, NE  68826
		

		
			 
		

		
			1125 Bixby Road
		

		
			Fairmont, MN 56031
		

		
			 
		

		
			4300 County Road 8
		

		
			Hereford, TX 79045
		

		
			 
		

		
			701 S. 6th Avenue
		

		
			Hopewell, VA 23860
		

		
			 
		

		
			1660 428th Street
		

		
			Lakota, IA 50451
		

		
			 
		

		
			11440 Cemetery Road
		

		
			Riga, MI 49276 (Physical Address)
		

		
			 
		

		
			1918 McDonald Road
		

		
			Rives TN 38253
		

		
			 
		

		
			48267 Val-E Road
		

		
			Ord, NE 68862
		

		
			 
		

		
			24096 - 170th Avenue
		

		
			Fergus Falls, MN 56537-7518
		

		
			 
		

		
			4124 Airport Road
		

		
			Shenandoah IA 51601
		

		
			 
		

		
			1495 320th Ave
		

		
			Superior IA 51363
		

		
			 
		

		
			7874 South 140th Road
		

		
			Wood River, NE 68883-9300
		

		 

 


		

			 

		




		
		

		
			Storage Tanks
		

		
			30 ethanol storage facilities and the real property related thereto at the following locations: 
		

		
			Atkinson, Nebraska
		

		
			O’Neill, Nebraska
		

		
			Bluffton, Indiana
		

		
			Central City, Nebraska
		

		
			Fairmont, Minnesota
		

		
			Hereford, Texas
		

		
			Hopewell, Virginia
		

		
			Lakota, Iowa
		

		
			Obion, Tennessee
		

		
			Ord, Nebraska
		

		
			Fergus Falls, Minnesota
		

		
			Riga, Michigan
		

		
			Shenandoah, Iowa
		

		
			Superior, Iowa
		

		
			Wood River, Nebraska
		

		
			 
		

		
			 
		

		
			Railcars
		

		
			Approximately 2,500 leased railcars