{"abstract":"The Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing new test procedures for measuring the efficiency of small electric motors, including both single-phase and polyphase and to update the industry references and clarify the scope of coverage for DOE's existing test procedure for electric motors. With this notice, DOE also announces a public meeting to receive comments on this proposal and the issues presented herein.","action":"Notice of proposed rulemaking and public meeting.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2008/12/22/E8-30198.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":431,"title":10}],"citation":"73 FR 78220","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":"2009-03-09","correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"DOE will accept comments, data, and information regarding the NOPR until March 9, 2009. See section IV, \"Public Participation,\" of this proposed rule for details. DOE will hold a public meeting in Washington, DC, beginning on Thursday, January 29, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and continuing the following day if necessary. DOE must receive requests to speak at this public meeting no later than 4 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2009. DOE must receive a signed original and an electronic copy of statements to be given at the public meeting no later than 4 p.m., Thursday, January 22, 2009.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. EERE-2008-BT-TP-0008"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"E8-30198","effective_on":null,"end_page":78239,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2008/12/22/E8-30198.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/12/22/E8-30198/energy-conservation-program-test-procedures-for-electric-motors","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/E8-30198?publication_date=2008-12-22","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2008-12-22/E8-30198/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":20,"page_views":{"count":225,"last_updated":"2026-08-25 16:15:04 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-12-22/pdf/E8-30198.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2008-12-22","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2008/12/22/E8-30198.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"1904-AB71":{"issue":"200904","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/1904-AB71/test-procedures-for-electric-motors","title":"Test Procedures for Electric Motors","xml_url":"http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=200904&RIN=1904-AB71&operation=OPERATION_EXPORT_XML","priority_category":"Substantive, Nonsignificant"}},"regulation_id_numbers":["1904-AB71"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-11-15T07:25:05Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":false,"signing_date":null,"start_page":78220,"subtype":null,"title":"Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Electric Motors","toc_doc":"Test Procedures for Electric Motors","toc_subject":"Energy Conservation Program:","topics":["Administrative practice and procedure","Energy conservation","Reporting and recordkeeping requirements"],"type":"Proposed Rule","volume":73}