GreenHunter proposes 50 Mgy waste, jatropha oil biodiesel plant in Florida as Port Sutton EnviroFuels abandons the site for its 44 Mgy ethanol project

In Florida, Port Sutton EnviroFuels said that it will not build a proposed 44 Mgy ethanol plant in Tampa, but GreenHunter said that it was interested in the site for a 50 Mgy waste and jatropha oil biodiesel plant. The new plant would be completed by the end of 2010.

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