GREEN INCENTIVES & ASSOCIATIONS
Incentives for alternative fuel are
continuously changing and developing. Utilimaster recommends the
following resources to start your search for available incentives.
CNG
National: http://ngvc.org/incentives/federalTax.html
State: http://ngvc.org/incentives/stateNGV.html
Propane
National: Though existing incentives
expired in 2011, the National Propane Gas Association is committed to
continuing prior incentives for propane gas use through the Propane Gas Act of 2011. Utilimaster encourages any customer interested in utilizing propane to familiarize themselves with the association.
State/Local: http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/fuels/propane_laws.html
Electric
Qualified Plug-In Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Tax Credit: http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/laws/law/US/409
Additional Alternative Fuel Programs
Alternative Fuel Tax Exemption Program: http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/laws/laws/US/incentive/3239
SmartWay Federal Tax Exemption Program: http://www.epa.gov/smartway/technology/excise-tax.htm
As you begin to evaluate your fleet’s
transition to alternative fuel, many associations and expositions exist
to offer additional resources and education:
Clean Cities: http://energy.gov/clean-cities
Alternative Clean Expo: http://www.actexpo.com/
Green Fleet Conference: http://www.greenfleetconference.com/
Green Truck Association: http://www.greentruckassociation.com/
CALSTART: http://www.calstart.org/
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