# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001309402
**File Stem:** 0001104659-25-076852
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 2553
**Document Hash:** 8161af6d14540384463a42d2a86966a5
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-25-076852.hdr.sgml**: 20250911

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-25-076852

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: CORRESP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250812

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Green Plains Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001309402
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 841652107
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** IA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** CORRESP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE
- **CITY:** OMAHA
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68106
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 402-884-8700

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1811 AKSARBEN DRIVE
- **CITY:** OMAHA
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68106

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100106

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** GREEN PLAINS RENEWABLE ENERGY, INC.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060314

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20041123

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1811 Aksarben Drive<br> Omaha, NE 68106<br> (402) 884-8700

August 12, 2025

**<u>Via EDGAR</u>**

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Industrial Applications and Services

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3561

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| **Re:** | **Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-288720) of Green Plains Inc.** |

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Ladies and Gentlemen,

On behalf of Green Plains Inc. and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Thank you for your assistance with this matter. If you need any additional information, please contact Benjamin N. Heriaud of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. at (212) 237-0162.

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| Very truly yours, | Very truly yours, |
| GREEN PLAINS INC. | GREEN PLAINS INC. |
| By: | /s/ Michelle S. Mapes, Esq. |
| Name: | Michelle S. Mapes, Esq. |
| Title: | Interim Principal Executive Officer, Chief Legal and Administration Officer and Corporate Secretary |

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