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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001123292-08-000528
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080515
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080728
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080728

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLAKE ELIZABETH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001170970

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33530
		FILM NUMBER:		08972677

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4049623403

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O US AIRWAY GROUP INC
		STREET 2:		2345 CRYSTAL DR
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22227

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LANIER ELIZABETH
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020410

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BioFuel Energy Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001373670
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
		IRS NUMBER:				205952523
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1801 BROADWAY, SUITE 1060
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-592-8110

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1801 BROADWAY, SUITE 1060
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
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        <footnote id="F1">Consists of 2,500 shares of restricted common stock that were  granted to Ms. Blake on May 15, 2008 pursuant to the 2007 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan of BioFuel Energy Corp. (the &quot;Company&quot;).  The shares vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each option will expire upon the earlier of (i) the fifth anniversary of the date the option is granted and (ii) either (x) 90 days after the holder ceases to be a director, officer, employee or consultant of the Company or one of its affiliates for any reason other than the holder's death or (y) six months after the date the holder who is holding the option ceases to be a director, officer, employee or consultant of the Company or any of its affiliates by reason of the holder's death.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Elizabeth Blake</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-07-28</signatureDate>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>POWER OF ATTORNEY</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Scott H. Pearce and Kelly G. Maguire as the undersigned&#146;s true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.59in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2> (1)</font><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font size=2>execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#146;s capacity as an officer and/or director of BioFuel Energy Corp. (&#147;BioFuel Energy&#148;), Forms&nbsp;3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;) and the rules thereunder;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.59in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2> (2)</font><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font size=2>execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#146;s capacity as an officer and/or director of BioFuel Energy, Form 144 in accordance with Rule 144 of the Securities Act of 1933,as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;) and the rules thereunder;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.59in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2> (3)</font><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font size=2>do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, 5 and 144, and timely file such form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#147;SEC&#148;) and any securities exchange or similar authority; and</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.59in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2> (4)</font><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font size=2>take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, and in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact&#146;s discretion.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.55in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact&#146;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Biofuel Energy assuming, any of the undersigned&#146;s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Exchange Act or Rule 144 of the Securities Act.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.55in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, 5 and 144 with respect to the undersigned&#146;s holdings of and transactions in securities issued by BioFuel Energy, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.55in;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 17th day of July, 2008.  </font></p>

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      <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><u><font size=2>/s/ Elizabeth Blake</font></u></p> </td> </tr>
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