Sec. 11511. REPORT ON EMERGING ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES AND INFRASTRUCTURE

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## SEC. 11511 REPORT ON EMERGING ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES AND INFRASTRUCTURE ###

(a)Definitions In this section: ####

(1)Emerging alternative fuel vehicle The term “emerging alternative fuel vehicle” means a vehicle fueled by hydrogen, natural gas, or propane. ####

(2)Emerging alternative fueling infrastructure The term “emerging alternative fueling infrastructure” means infrastructure for fueling an emerging alternative fuel vehicle. ###

(b)Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, to help guide future investments for emerging alternative fueling infrastructure, the Secretary shall submit to Congress and make publicly available a report that— ####

(1)includes an evaluation of emerging alternative fuel vehicles and projections for potential locations of emerging alternative fuel vehicle owners during the 5-year period beginning on the date of submission of the report; ####

(2)identifies areas where emerging alternative fueling infrastructure will be needed to meet the current and future needs of drivers during the 5-year period beginning on the date of submission of the report; ####

(3)identifies specific areas, such as a lack of pipeline infrastructure, that may impede deployment and adoption of emerging alternative fuel vehicles; ####

(4)includes a map that identifies concentrations of emerging alternative fuel vehicles to meet the needs of current and future emerging alternative fueling infrastructure; ####

(5)estimates the future need for emerging alternative fueling infrastructure to support the adoption and use of emerging alternative fuel vehicles; and ####

(6)includes a tool to allow States to compare and evaluate different adoption and use scenarios for emerging alternative fuel vehicles, with the ability to adjust factors to account for regionally specific characteristics.