2008 Farm to Fuel® Grants Program Winners
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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 63 kb)
Commercialization Projects
- (1) Construction of a Commercial Sugar-to-Ethanol BioRefinery
$7,000,000
United State EnviroFuels, LLC ® Venus/Highlands County - (2) Establishment of a 15,000 acre Bioenergy Plantation $7,000,000 Highlands Ethanol, LLC, Highlands 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
- (5) Conversion of Grass Biomass to Ethanol by Optimizing Species Selection, 271,374 University of Florida, Agronomy Department ? Gainesville/Alachua 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 - (13) Assessment of Jatropha Curcas for Biodiesel Production, $270,639 University of Florida, Homestead, Miami/Dade County
