VeraSun to Present at Both Citigroup and William Blair & Co. Conferences

BROOKINGS, S.D., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — VeraSun Energy Corporation , a leading producer of ethanol, today announced that its Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Danny C. Herron, will present at the Citigroup “Ethanol on the Cob Day II” Conference in New York City, N.Y., on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, at 9 a.m. EDT.

Mr. Herron will also present at the William Blair & Co. “Inaugural Small- Cap Growth Stock” Conference on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007 at 12:40 p.m. EDT.

A link to the live webcast and audiocast presentation and a replay following the event will be available on VeraSun’s Web site, http://www.verasun.com/, in the Investor section as a “Featured Presentation.”

About VeraSun Energy Corporation

VeraSun Energy Corporation , headquartered in Brookings, South Dakota, is a leading producer of renewable fuel. The Company has 450MMGY of production capacity through four operating ethanol production facilities in Aurora, SD, Fort Dodge, IA, Charles City, IA and Linden, IN. Five facilities are currently under construction in Hartley, IA, Welcome, MN, Reynolds, IN, Albion, NE and Bloomingburg, OH. Upon completion of the new facilities, VeraSun will have an annual production capacity of approximately one billion gallons. The Company also has plans to extract oil from dried distillers grains, a co-product of the ethanol process, for use in biodiesel production. The Company markets E85, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline for use in Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFVs), directly to fuel retailers under the brand VE85(TM). VE85(TM) is now available at more than 110 retail locations. For more information, please visit VeraSun’s websites at http://www.verasun.com/ or http://www.ve85.com/.

VeraSun Energy Corporation

CONTACT: Patty Dickerson, Director of Investor Relations of VeraSunEnergy Corporation, +1-605-696-7236, investor@verasun.com

Web site: http://www.verasun.com/