- Blue Biofuels **successfully completed its Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant** from the U.S. Department of Energy, advancing its patented Cellulose-to-Sugar (CTS) technology toward full commercialization.  **[1549145_e5d0240c5f6745b08e7e3e1a3649a280_0]** 
- The company is now **positioned for commercial deployment** and preparing for its **first production facility in Frostproof, Florida**.  **[1549145_e5d0240c5f6745b08e7e3e1a3649a280_0]** 
- Key achievements include **commercially viable ethanol yields**, significantly **reduced processing costs**, and demonstrated success using various biomass sources like sugarcane bagasse and king grass.  **[1549145_e5d0240c5f6745b08e7e3e1a3649a280_0]** 
- A Front-End Loading 2 (FEL-2) engineering study **validated the process design and economics** for the Frostproof cellulosic ethanol facility, which will produce feedstock for **Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)**.  **[1549145_e5d0240c5f6745b08e7e3e1a3649a280_0]**

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