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                ALTERNATIVE FUEL TAX CREDITS APPROVED            Administration that facilities performing visual
                               FOR 2021                          cylinder requalification inspections may utilize
                      n Dec  28, Roush alerted its custom-       PERC materials instead of purchasing pamphlets
                      ers and the propane industry that          from other organizations*  Facilities performing
                      the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit was        visual inspections for requalification are
           Oapproved for 2021  On Sunday night,                  required to use the information contained in the
            Dec  27, President Trump signed the FY 2021          referenced materials, but
            Omnibus Spending Bill combined with the COVID        not required to purchase the
            Stimulus measures                                    information from a particular
                   According to a statement from ROUSH,          organization  By utilizing
            the bill includes many clean transportation provi-   PERC materials, NPGA’s
            sions, including extending the key alternative fuel   clarification reduces industry-
            tax incentives through 2021  Propane credits are     wide expenses by nearly
            covered at 36 cents/gal  (U S ) In addition, the     $600,000 each year
            alternative fuel infrastructure tax credit was also       *Regulation 49 C.F.R.
            extended through Dec  31, 2021                       180.209(g) requires that
                 Fueling equipment for propane and natural       requalification of cylinders by   uLisa Hillu
            gas is eligible for a tax credit of 30% of the cost,   the visual inspection method
            not to exceed $30,000 per property                   is performed in accordance with CGA Pamphlet
                                                                 C-6 or C-6.3, as applicable.■
                  NPGA Clarification Reduces Costs for
                           Training Materials
                 NPGA secured clarification from
            the Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety




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