Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner

2008 Farm to Fuel® Grants Program Winners

 

Florida Grant Awards

Below is a list of the 2008 Farm to Fuel® Grant winners or you can see the complete Farm to Fuel® Grants Program Winners Project Details (PDF 53 kb)

Commercialization Projects

  • (1) Construction of a Commercial Sugar-to-Ethanol BioRefinery
    $7,000,000
    United State EnviroFuels, LLC – Venus/Highlands County
  • (2) Tandem Biodiesel and Ethanol Production Facility
    $7,000,000
    Gulf Coast Energy of Walton, LLC – Mossy Head/Walton County
  • (3) Low-Cost Co-Production of Ethanol and Electricity Using Forestry Waste Products, Row-Crop Residues and Municipal Solid Waste
    $4,000,000
    Liberty Industry, Inc. – Hosford/Liberty County
  • (4) Agri-Source Fuels, LLC, Biodiesel Production Plant
    $4,000,000
    Agri-Source Fuels, LLC – Pensacola/Escambia County
Research and Development or Demonstration Projects
  • (5) Citrus Waste to Ethanol
    $500,000
    Southeast Biofuels , LLC/Xethanol – Auburndale/Polk County
  • (6) Fischer-Tropsch Conversion of Florida Woody Biomass Generated Synthesis Gas to Biodiesel
    $500,000
    University of Florida – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Gainesville/Alachua County
  • (7) Bioenergy and Agricultural Products from Animal Waste
    $499,500
    Sigarca, Inc./Southeastern Livestock Pavilion – Ocala/Marion County
  • (8) Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Liquid Hydrocarbons As Substitutes for Petroleum-Based Fuels
    $498,000
    University of Central Florida/Florida Solar Energy Center – Cocoa/Brevard County
  • (9) A Novel Process for the Production of Biofuels and Animal Feed from Microalgae
    $415,120
    Florida Institute of Technology – Vero Beach/Indian River County
  • (10) Hydrothermal Saccharification for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
    $203,130
    Applied Reasearch Associates, Inc. – Panama City/Bay County
  • (11) Conversion of Crop Oils to Biofuels
    $182,832
    Applied Reasearch Associtaes, Inc. – Panama City/Bay County
  • (12) Development of Floating Algae/Biodiesel Product of System In Quarry Lakes Utilizing Fish Production Effluent as the Nutrient Source
    $158,270
    Neptune Industries, Inc. – Florida City/Dade County

Back to Top Conversion of Crop Oils to Biofuels
$182,832
Applied Reasearch Associtaes, Inc. – Panama City/Bay County Construction of a Commercial Sugar-to-Ethanol BioRefinery $7,000,000   
United State EnviroFuels, LLC – Venus/Highlands County Tandem Biodiesel and Ethanol Production Facility
$7,000,000
Gulf Coast Energy of Walton, LLC – Mossy Head/Walton County Low-Cost Co-Production of Ethanol and Electricity Using Forestry Waste Products, Row-Crop Residues and Municipal Solid Waste
$4,000,000
Liberty Industry, Inc. – Hosford/Liberty County Agri-Source Fuels, LLC, Biodiesel Production Plant
$4,000,000
Agri-Source Fuels, LLC – Pensacola/Escambia County Citrus Waste to Ethanol
$500,000
Southeast Biofuels, LLC/Xethanol – Auburndale/Polk County Fischer-Tropsch Conversion of Florida Woody Biomass Generated Synthesis Gas to Biodiesel 
$500,000
University of Florida – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Gainesville/Alachua County Bioenergy and Agricultural Products from Animal Waste
$499,500
Sigarca, Inc./Southeastern Livestock Pavilion – Ocala/Marion County Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Liquid Hydrocarbons As Substitutes for Petroleum-Based Fuels
$498,000
University of Central Florida/Florida Solar Energy Center – Cocoa/Brevard County A Novel Process for the Production of Biofuels and Animal Feed from Microalgae
$415,120
Florida Institute of Technology – Vero Beach/Indian River County Hydrothermal Saccharification for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
$203,130
Applied Reasearch Associates, Inc. – Panama City/Bay County Development of Floating Algae/Biodiesel Product of System In Quarry Lakes Utilizing Fish Production Effluent as the Nutrient Source
$158,270
Neptune Industries, Inc. – Florida City/Dade County