DEEP Approves $1.59 Million In Pollution-Reducing Grants
Reply March 3, 2021 The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) today announced the release of more than $1.59 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) grants to support the state's efforts to reduce diesel pollution and advance electrification of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Subscribe The 14 projects awarded will mitigate 82.2 tons of smog forming nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions over the lifetime of the projects. The projects will also remove over 3,908 tons of climate-warming carbon dioxide (CO2). Additionally, a total of 5.5 tons of volatile organi...