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Docket for Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Alternative Transportation Program; Alternative Compliance (RIN 1904-AB66)

Section 703 of the Energy Policy Act (EPAct) of 2005 calls for an alternative compliance option, which allows qualifying covered persons and states to meet a petroleum reduction requirement in lieu of acquiring alternative fuel vehicles, as mandated by sections 501 and 507(o) of EPAct 1992 (P.L. 102-486).

This publicly available docket provides the documentation related to this proposed rulemaking, including the Federal Register notice, hearing information, and public comments.

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A. Federal Register Notices

  • Alternative Fuel Transportation Program; Alternative Compliance (10 CFR Part 490 Subpart I) (PDF 105 KB)
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Alternative Transportation Program; Alternative Compliance (RIN 1904-AB66) (PDF 126 KB)

B. Hearing Information


C. Written Comments

  • C1. California Electric Transportation Coalition (PDF 210 KB)
  • C2. California Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (PDF 196 KB)
  • C3. El Paso Electric (PDF 77 KB)
  • C4. Florida Power & Light Company (PDF 88 KB)
  • C5. National Association of Fleet Administrators (PDF 109 KB)
  • C6. National Biodiesel Board (PDF 134 KB)
  • C7. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (PDF 68 KB)
  • C8. NGV America (PDF 161 KB)
  • C9. Southern California Edison (PDF 366 KB)

D. Guidance Documents

  • Converting Alternative Fuel Units to Gasoline Gallon Equivalents (PDF 98 KB)