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            <NAME>Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of Energy</NAME>
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<p>On December 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a final rule in the Federal Register that made significant revisions to its procedures for processing petitions for interim waivers found in 10 CFR 430.27 and 10 CFR 431.401. See, 85 FR 79802. DOE is reviewing this rule as required by E.O. 13990, Protecting Public Health and the Environment and Restoring Science to Tackle the Climate Crisis, 86 FR 7037 (January 25, 2021).</p>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>10 CFR 431.401</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 6293</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>42 U.S.C. 6314</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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                <TTBL_DATE>05/01/2019</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>84 FR 18414</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended; and Notice of Webinar</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>06/26/2019</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>84 FR 30047</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>07/15/2019</TTBL_DATE>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Reopening of Comment Period</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>07/22/2019</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>84 FR 35040</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Reopening of Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/06/2019</TTBL_DATE>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/11/2020</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>85 FR 79802</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_DATE>01/11/2021</TTBL_DATE>
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                <TTBL_DATE>07/00/2021</TTBL_DATE>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Sarah</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Butler</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Attorney-Advisor</TITLE>
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                    <CODE>1900</CODE>
                    <NAME>Department of Energy</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>DOE</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 586-1777</PHONE>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>1000 independence Avenue SW,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20585</ZIP>
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