WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Department Of Energy has issued a proposed rule called: Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Small Electric Motors.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on May 16 by Jennifer Hartzell, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.

Summary: The Department of Energy ("DOE" or "the Department") is proposing to rescind its regulations establishing a small electric motor nationally recognized certification and testing laboratory accreditation program. The Department seeks comments on any reason to rescind or not rescind these regulations.

For more information, contact David Taggart, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of the General Counsel, GC-1, 1000 Independence Av...