| 2008 Grant Awards |
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| Applicant: |
Piedmont Biofuels |
| Grant Award: |
$37,700 |
| Summary: |
Purchase vacuum truck for expanded oil collection. |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed |
| Applicant: |
City of Asheville |
| Grant Award: |
$40,000 |
| Summary: |
Compressed Natural Gas vehicles/trucks for public works department |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed |
| Applicant: |
Haywood Community College |
| Grant Award: |
$16,029 |
| Summary: |
Partial cost of one fully electric vehicle |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Edwards Wood Products |
| Grant Award: |
$56,042 |
| Summary: |
Partial cost of electric forklifts to replace diesel forklifts |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded. |
| Applicant: |
Old Salem Museum |
| Grant Award: |
$7,250 |
| Summary: |
Partial cost of electric vehicles |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded. |
| Applicant: |
Town of Montreat |
| Grant Award: |
$12,800 |
| Summary: |
Partial cost of 2 electric vehicles to be shared by two organizations |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Western Carolina University |
| Grant Award: |
$9,704 |
| Summary: |
Partial cost of two electric vehicles. |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Mecklenburg County Air Quality |
| Grant Award: |
$102,925 |
| Summary: |
Funding provided to GRADE grant to give money to retrofit, repower, and replace private and public nonroad equipment. |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
NC Ports Authority |
| Grant Award: |
$105,000 |
| Summary: |
Infrastructure for biodiesel |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Leisure Landscape |
| Grant Award: |
$8,200 |
| Summary: |
Convert commercial lawn equipment to propane |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Catawba County Schools |
| Grant Award: |
$72,000 |
| Summary: |
Catawba County Schools will retrofit 40 high emission buses from our fleet with Diesel Oxidation Catalysts and Closed Crankcase Ventilation Systems. |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
| Grant Award: |
$108,000 |
| Summary: |
Repower 1998 activity buses to 2008 engines. |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
Durham County Schools |
| Grant Award: |
$125,600 |
| Summary: |
Retrofit 77 buses with DOC and CCV |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded and contract fully executed. |
| Applicant: |
North Carolina & Virginia Railroads |
| Grant Award: |
$56,250 |
| Summary: |
50% of cost of GE automatic start/stop system for train engines |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded. |
| Applicant: |
Yadkin Valley Railroad |
| Grant Award: |
$42,500 |
| Summary: |
Purchase 10 ZTR Smartstarts on 10 engines |
| Status: |
Grant Awarded. |
