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Final ruleTook effect May 28, 2026

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

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 28, 2026. Document 2026-08201. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.

What it does

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.

The Energy Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

10 CFR 429

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Energy Department has published 18 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 33 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

Before this

1 earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1904-AF80 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

The effective date of this rule is May 28, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-08201
ActionFinal rule.
AgenciesEnergy Department
PublishedApril 28, 2026
Effective dateMay 28, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1904-AF80
DocketEERE-2025-BT-STD-0010
Significant (marked in the Federal Register)Yes

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