Tag: Natural Gas

  • Marginal Conventional Well Closure Grant

    A subset of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program under the Inflation Reduction Act The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) awarded the Utah Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Division of Air Quality (DAQ) $2.7 million to reduce methane emissions from marginal (low-producing) oil and gas wells in the Uinta Basin. Grant funds…

  • Uinta Basin Oil and Gas Engine Electrification Grant

    A Targeted Air Shed Grant Program In 2018, the Environmental Protection Agency identified the Uinta Basin as one of the top five most polluted areas for ozone, resulting in an award of $5 million to the Utah Division of Air Quality (DAQ) to reduce emissions from oil and gas operations. DAQ offers incentives for oil…

  • Air Quality Incentive Programs

    The Utah Division of Air Quality administers several incentive programs created to encourage individuals and businesses to reduce emissions.

  • Alternative Fuel Heavy-Duty Vehicle Tax Credit Program

    The state provides an income tax credit for the qualified purchase of a natural gas heavy duty vehicle which is defined in 59-7-618 and 59-10-1033 UCA as a commercial category 7 or 8 vehicle that has never been titled or registered. The credit is limited to an aggregate annual amount of $500,000.

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