UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~February~~March 2418, 2025


SOUTH 8 ENERGY, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

North Dakota	000-52033	76-0742311
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

P.O. Box 11, 3682 Highway 8 South, Richardton, North Dakota 58652

(Address of principal executive offices)

(701) 974-3308

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

~~RED TRAIL ENERGY, LLC~~N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None


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~~Introductory~~Item 8.01. Other ~~Note~~Events

~~This~~On ~~Current~~March ~~Report~~14, ~~on Form 8-K is being filed in connection with the closing on January 31~~2024, ~~2025 (the “Closing Date”) of the previously announced transaction~~ pursuant to ~~that~~a ~~certain~~Current ~~Asset~~Report ~~Purchase~~on ~~Agreement~~Form ~~dated~~8-K asfilled ~~of September 10, 2024 (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”)~~ by ~~and among~~ South 8 Energy, LLC (~~f/k/a Red Trail Energy, LLC) (~~the “Company”), ~~Gevo,~~the ~~Inc.~~Company ~~(NASDAQ:~~announced ~~GEVO)~~that ~~(“Parent” or “Gevo”), and~~ its ~~wholly~~Board ~~owned~~of ~~subsidiaries,~~Governors ~~Richardton CCS, LLC~~ (~~“R-CCS”)~~the ~~and Net-Zero Richardton, LLC (~~“~~NZ-R~~Board”), ~~and~~voluntarily ~~together~~decided ~~with~~to ~~R-CCS,~~suspend ~~(the~~trading ~~“Buyers”).~~of ~~Pursuant to~~ the ~~Asset~~Company’s ~~Purchase~~Class ~~Agreement,~~A ~~and~~Membership ~~subject~~Units toon the ~~terms~~qualified ~~and~~matching ~~conditions~~service ~~thereof,~~operated ~~the~~by ~~Buyers~~FNC ~~acquired~~Ag ~~substantially~~Stock ~~all~~LLC ofin ~~the~~connection ~~assets,~~with ~~and~~its ~~assumed~~conducting ~~certain~~due ~~liabilities,~~diligence ~~of the Company~~ on ~~the~~a ~~terms~~potential ~~set forth therein (such~~ transaction~~, the “Asset Sale”)~~.

~~Item 5.03. Amendments~~Effective toas ~~Articles~~of March 18, 2025, the Board has re-opened trading of ~~Incorporation~~the orCompany’s ~~Bylaws;~~Class ~~Changes~~A inMembership ~~Fiscal~~Units ~~Year~~on the qualified matching service operated by FNC Ag Stock LLC.

In connection with the consummation of the Asset Sale, the Company amended its Articles of Organization by filing Articles of Amendment with the North Dakota Secretary of State on February 10, 2025, to change the name of the Company from “Red Trail Energy, LLC” to “South 8 Energy, LLC”. The North Dakota Secretary of State approved this filing on February 24, 2025. A copy of the accepted Articles of Amendment is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1.

The fiscal year end of the Company remains at September 30 of each year (09-30).

The information set forth above in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.03.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.						Description
2.1*						Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 10, 2024, by and between the Company, the Buyers and Gevo (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on September 16, 2024).
3.1						The Company's Articles of Amendment, as filed with the North Dakota Secretary of State, effective as of February 24, 2025.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded as Inline XBRL document)

*Certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The Company agrees to furnish a copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit to the SEC upon its request.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			SOUTH 8 ENERGY, LLC
Date: February 27, 2025			/s/ Jodi Johnson
Date: March 18, 2025			/s/ Jodi Johnson
			Jodi Johnson
			Chief Executive Officer

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