Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner

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
Research and Development or Demonstration Projects
  • (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

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