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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080702141417
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-08-013088
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080701
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080702
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080702

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OFTEDAHL VOLSTAD JULIE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001250918

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51277
		FILM NUMBER:		08933163

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 216 24480540TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1
		CITY:			GRANITE FALLS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			56241-0216
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3205643100

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Granite Falls Energy, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001181749
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
		IRS NUMBER:				411997390
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15045 HIGHWAY 23 S.E.
		CITY:			GRANITE FALLS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			56241-0216
		BUSINESS PHONE:		320-564-3100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15045 HIGHWAY 23 S.E.
		CITY:			GRANITE FALLS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			56241-0216

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GRANITE FALLS COMMUNITY ETHANOL PLANT LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020821
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-07-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001181749</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Granite Falls Energy, LLC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NONE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001250918</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>OFTEDAHL VOLSTAD JULIE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>15045 HIGHWAY 23 SE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GRANITE FALLS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>56241-0216</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Secretary</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Limited Liability Membership Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-07-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>2050</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>13</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>12 units owned by Oftedahl Partners, 1 unit by W.I.T.S. Ms. Oftedahl is 25% owner of both entities.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Limited Liability Membership Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Julie Oftedahl Volstad</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-07-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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