Notices and Rules

FEMP announced the following rulemakings, notices, and guidelines through the Federal Register as defined by the Administration Procedure Act and the appropriate enabling legislation.

2012

The following were issued by FEMP in 2012:

• Petroleum Reduction and Alternative Fuel Consumption Requirements for Federal Fleets
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Register, 77 FR 14482, 10 CFR Part 438, March 12, 2012
  • Docket on Regulations.gov
  • Request for Information

2011

The following were issued by the DOE Building Technologies Program in 2011:

• Baseline Standards Update to Energy Efficiency Design Standards for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings and New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings
  • Final Rule, Federal Register, 76 FR 49279, 10 CFR Parts 433 and 435, August 10, 2011
  • Environmental Assessment

2010

The following were issued by the DOE Building Technologies Program in 2010:

• Management of Energy and Water Efficiency in Federal Buildings: Availability of Guidance
  • Notice of Draft Guidance, Federal Register,75 FR 78231, December 15, 2010
  • Draft Guidance for Implementation and Follow-up of Identified Energy and Water Efficiency Measures in Covered Facilities
  • Comments due December 29, 2010

• Fossil Fuel-Generated Energy Consumption Reduction for New Federal Buildings and Major Renovations of Federal Buildings
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Register, 75 FR 63404, 10 CFR Parts 433 and 435, October 15, 2010
  • Federal Register Correction Notice
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Public Meeting Notice: November 12, 2010
  • Public Meeting Transcript

   

• Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Design Standards for New Federal Buildings
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Register, 75 FR 29933, 10 CFR Parts 433 and 435, May 28, 2010
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Public Meeting Transcript
  • Public Meeting Attendee List
  • Public Comments and Submissions

2009

The following were issued by FEMP in 2009:

• Federal Procurement of Energy Efficient Products
  • Final Rule, Federal Register, 74 FR 18030, 10 CFR Part 436, March 13, 2009

2008

The following were issued by FEMP in 2008:

• Energy Efficient Performance Requirements for New Federal Commercial and Residential Buildings
  • Finding of No Significant Impact, Federal Register, 73 FR 2017, January 11, 2008

2007

The following were issued by FEMP in 2007:

• Energy Conservation Standards for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings and New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings
  • Final Rule, Federal Register, 72 FR 72565, 10 CFR Part 433, 434, and 435, December 21, 2007

   

• Federal Procurement of Energy Efficient Products
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Register, 72 FR 33696, 10 CFR Part 436, June 19, 2007

2006

The following were issued by FEMP in 2006:

• Energy Conservation Standards for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings and New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings
  • Interim Final Rule and Request for Comments, Federal Register, 71 FR 70275, 10 CFR Part 433, 434, and 435, December 4, 2006

   

• Standard for Premium Energy Efficient Electric Motors for Federal Acquisition
  • Notice of Final Determination, Federal Register, 71 FR 47791, August 18, 2006

   

• Standard for Premium Energy Efficient Electric Motors for Federal Acquisition
  • Notice and Request for Comments Correction, Federal Register, 71 FR 10097, February 28, 2006

   

• Standard for Premium Energy Efficient Electric Motors for Federal Acquisition
  • Notice and Request for Comments, Federal Register, 71 FR 7749, February 14, 2006

   

2001

The following were issued by FEMP in 2001:

• Federal Purchasing of Energy-Efficient Standby Power Devices
  • Notice of Availability of a Preliminary List of Standby Power Products and Testing Guidelines, Federal Register, 66 FR 67517, December 31, 2001

   

• Federal Purchasing of Energy-Efficient Standby Power Devices
  • Notice of Public Meeting, Federal Register, 66 FR 50177, October 2, 2001

1999

The following were issued by FEMP in 1999:

• Measurement and Verification Guidelines for Federal Energy Projects
  • Notice, Federal Register, 64 FR 44912, August 18, 1999

   

• Availability of Product Energy Efficiency Recommendations
  • Notice of Availability, Federal Register, 64 FR 3492, January 22, 1999

   

Code of Federal Regulations

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. FEMP guidelines, notices, and rulemakings are published in the following sections of the CFR:

• 10 CFR Part 433
• 10 CFR Part 434
• 10 CFR Part 435
• 10 CFR 435, Subpart A
• 10 CFR Part 436

Visit the Government Printing Office (GPO) Federal Digital System to search each section for current information.

Contact

For additional information, contact:

Cyrus Nasseri
Federal Energy Management Program
202-586-9138
cyrus.nasseri@ee.doe.gov