Sec. 6. Technical assistance and coordination
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In carrying out this title, the Secretary shall provide, at the request of the Governor, mayor, county executive, public utility commissioner, or other appropriate official or designee, technical assistance to State, local, and tribal governments or to a public-private partnership described in paragraph
(2)to assist with the deployment of alternative fuel and alternative fueled vehicles and infrastructure. Technical assistance under this section may be awarded to a public-private partnership, comprised of State, local or tribal governments and nongovernmental entities, including— electric or natural gas utilities or other alternative fuel distributors; vehicle manufacturers; alternative fueled vehicle or alternative fuel technology providers; vehicle fleet owners; transportation and freight service providers; or other appropriate non-Federal entities, as determined by the Secretary. The technical assistance described in paragraph
(1)may include— coordination in the selection, location, and timing of alternative fuel recharging and refueling equipment and distribution infrastructure, including the identification of transportation corridors and specific alternative fuels that would be made available; development of protocols and communication standards that facilitate vehicle refueling and recharging into electric, natural gas, and other alternative fuel distribution systems; development of codes and standards for the installation of alternative fuel distribution and recharging and refueling equipment; education and outreach for the deployment of alternative fuel and alternative fueled vehicles; and utility rate design and integration of alternative fueled vehicles into electric and natural gas utility distribution systems. Cost sharing for assistance awarded under this section shall be consistent with section 988 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16352). There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.
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