Irrigation Systems

PERC worked with the engine manufacturer to conduct tests and compile a final report of the 2010 EPA and CARB certification of a 4.0 liter Ford six-cylinder platform for agricultural and other industrial off-road applications, both stationary and mobile.

• Fact Sheet:Clean Efficient Propane Engines for Irrigation

The engine manufacturer and PERC worked together to obtain emissions certification of a propane-fueled GM 7.5L Vortec powertrain engine for irrigation pump, electrical generation, or other off-road applications, in compliance with an U.S. EPA mandate.

• Fact Sheet:Clean Efficient Propane Engines for Irrigation

Improvements to engine design have enabled propane irrigation engines to be more efficient and economical. PERC research conducted through the University of Nebraska quantified those gains. A follow-on demonstration study was also completed to test the new engines in real world field settings.

• Fact Sheet:Clean Efficient Propane Engines for Irrigation