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Final Rule

Energy Conservation Program: Exempt Power Supplies Under the EPS Service Parts Act of 2014

Agency
DOE
Document Number
2026-08201
Published
April 28, 2026
Effective Date
May 28, 2026

Abstract

The Department of Energy ("DOE" or "the Department") is revising its existing regulations to remove certain reporting requirements imposed on exempt consumer external power supplies ("EPSs") adopted under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026-08201 Federal Register document?
Document 2026-08201 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Energy in the Federal Register on April 28, 2026, with an effective date of May 28, 2026. The Department of Energy ("DOE" or "the Department") is revising its existing regulations to remove certain reporting requirements imposed on exempt consumer external power supplies ("EPSs") adopted under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/28/2026-08201/energy-conservation-program-exempt-power-supplies-under-the-eps-service-parts-act-of-2014.
Is document 2026-08201 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2026-08201 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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