Florida Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Biofuel Fraud Conspiracy

A Florida man, owner of a renewable fuel company, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $2,857,029 in restitution and a $150,000 fine for his role in a biofuel fraud scheme that generated over $7 million in fraudulent EPA renewable fuel credits and sought $6 million in fraudulent tax credits related to biodiesel production.