Grant: $2,000,000 - Environmental Protection Agency - Aug. 24, 2009
75% voted satisfied - 25% voted not satisfied - 4 vote(s) cast
Award Description: Mississippi River Corridor-Tennessee Inc. was awarded a Clean Diesel Emerging Technology Program Grant to fund a retrofit project or program targeting marine vessels on the Mississippi River. The general purpose of the grant is to reduce diesel emissions and improve air quality.
Project Description: During this quarter, 0 vessels were retrofitted with XtrmCat Diesel Kits for marine engines.
Jobs Summary: This project supported 1.56 FTEs for all partners participating (MRCT, ESW, Ingram Barge, Emisstar) for the period of 8/24/2009 through 9/30/2009. During this period, project partners held several conference calls, an in-person technical kick-off meeting to evaluate technology installation and PEMS testing requirements on the vessels, technical tasks, administrative tasks and project scheduling. (Total jobs reported: 2)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
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