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SEC Company Response from Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) (CIK 0000778164) (ALTO) — Dec 1, 2005

Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) (CIK 0000778164)
Date: Dec. 1, 2005 · CIK: 0000778164 · Accession: 0001019687-05-003311

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File numbers found in text: 333-127714

Date
December 1, 2005
Author
Neil M. Koehler
Form
CORRESP
Company
Alto Ingredients, Inc. (ALTO) (CIK 0000778164)

Letter

Re: Pacific Ethanol, Inc., Reg. No. 333-127714 ------------------------------------------

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[LETTERHEAD OF PACIFIC ETHANOL, INC.]

December 1, 2005

VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE ------------------------

Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, N.E. Mail Stop 7010 Washington, DC 20549-7010

Ladies and Gentlemen:

The Securities and Exchange Commission is hereby notified that Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (the "Company") requests pursuant to Rule 461(a) of Regulation C that Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 be declared effective at 5:00 p.m. Eastern daylight time on December 1, 2005, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

In connection with the above request, please be advised that the Company hereby acknowledges the following:

o should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or the staff of the Commission (the "staff"), acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;

o the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and

o the Company may not assert the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.

Very truly yours,
PACIFIC ETHANOL, INC.

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                      [LETTERHEAD OF PACIFIC ETHANOL, INC.]

December 1, 2005

VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE
------------------------

Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street, N.E.
Mail Stop 7010
Washington, DC 20549-7010

     Re:  Pacific Ethanol, Inc., Reg. No. 333-127714
          ------------------------------------------

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     The Securities and Exchange Commission is hereby notified that Pacific
Ethanol, Inc. (the "Company") requests pursuant to Rule 461(a) of Regulation C
that Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 be declared effective
at 5:00 p.m. Eastern daylight time on December 1, 2005, or as soon as
practicable thereafter.

     In connection with the above request, please be advised that the Company
hereby acknowledges the following:

     o    should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") or
          the staff of the Commission (the "staff"), acting pursuant to
          delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not
          foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the
          filing;

     o    the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to
          delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not
          relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and
          accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and

     o    the Company may not assert the declaration of effectiveness as a
          defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person
          under the federal securities laws of the United States.

                                         Very truly yours,

                                         PACIFIC ETHANOL, INC.

                                         By: /s/ NEIL M. KOEHLER
                                            ---------------------------------
                                                 Neil M. Koehler
                                                 Chief Executive Officer

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