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Tennessee Incentives and Laws

Biodiesel Infrastructure Grants

The Tennessee State Energy Office, Department of Economic and Community Development, Energy Division offers grants to county governments for the installation of biodiesel infrastructure, including biodiesel tanks, pumps, and card readers, that can be used to provide biodiesel fuel for county and city owned vehicles, including school buses, maintenance vehicles, heavy equipment, and other vehicles powered by diesel fuel. Grant funding is available for up to 50% of total project costs, but not more than $12,000 may be awarded per individual grant. Grants are limited to one per county and are available through June 2010.

Point of Contact

Terry Ellis
Program Manager
Tennessee State Energy Office, Department of Economic and Community Development, Energy Division
Phone (800) 342-1340 or (615) 741-2994
Fax (615) 741-5070
terry.ellis@state.tn.us
http://www.state.tn.us/ecd/energy_biodiesel.htm