Learn How to Get Uncle Sam to Pay for Equipment Updates

 

Diesel clean-up money is disbursed through the National Clean Diesel Emissions Reduction Program, sometimes referred to as "DERA," which was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
- Photo Courtesy of Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. government is offering hundreds of millions of dollars in incentives to clean up diesel exhaust stacks in the field through grant programs. Getting the money is a competitive process, but any equipment owner willing to work for it can get a share of the money to help pay for emissions-related repowers, rebuilds, retrofits or even machine replacements.

Their machines will not only work cleaner, but more powerfully and fuel efficiently. Winning grant proposals draw together smart alliances of equipment professionals and dealers to work with local governments that want cleaner air. It makes sense to get the government to help pay for the retrofits since it?EUR??,,????'?????<