State and federal laws and incentives related to alternative fuels and vehicles, air quality, fuel efficiency, and other transportation-related topics are available for businesses.  For more information on these incentives or to learn more about state laws and regulations regarding alternative fuel in Colorado, go to:   http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/state_summary.php/CO or contact:  Governor's Energy Office, 1580 Logan Street, Suite 100, Denver, CO 80203; 303-866-2100; Fax: 303-866-2930. 

The main incentives in Colorado are: 

• Grants to Research Biofuels in Colorado
You ask for:  Biofuels Research Grants
Contact:  Clean Cities Coordinator, Southern Colorado Clean Cities Coalition; 719-322-6279 or Project Manager, U.S. Department of Energy, Golden Field Office; 303-275-4817; http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/view_ind.php/CO/6290
• Tax Break if You Drive a Fuel Saving Car
You ask for:  Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Tax Credit
Contact:  Tax Information Call Center, Colorado Department of Revenue; 303-238-7378; http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/view_ind.php/CO/5246 or http://www.colorado.gov/revenue
• $350,000 Back for an Energy Saving Vehicle Used by a Non-Profit
You ask for:   Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Rebate
Contact:  AFV/Hybrid Taxes and Rebates, Colorado Department of Revenue; 303-205-8211; http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/view_ind.php/CO/5457 or http://www.colorado.gov/revenue/dmv
• $400,000 Tax Credit for Alternative Fuel Facilities
You ask for:  Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit
Contact:  Tax Information Call Center, Colorado Department of Revenue; 303-238-7378; http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/view_ind.php/CO/5247 or http://www.colorado.gov/revenue
• Drive a Hybrid & Get Special Treatment in the Commuter Lane
You ask for:  High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Exemption
Contact:  Commercial Vehicle Operations Manager, Colorado Department of Transportation; 303-757-9716; http://www.afdc.energy.gov/afdc/progs/view_ind.php/CO/4273