Transportation electrification
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(a) DefinitionsIn this section:
(1) Administrator
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) Battery
The term “battery” means an electrochemical energy storage system powered directly by electrical current.
(3) Electric transportation technologyThe term “electric transportation technology” means—
(A)
technology used in vehicles that use an electric motor for all or part of the motive power of the vehicles, including battery electric, hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, fuel cell, and plug-in fuel cell vehicles, or rail transportation; or
(B) equipment relating to transportation or mobile sources of air pollution that use an electric motor to replace an internal combustion engine for all or part of the work of the equipment, including—
(i)
corded electric equipment linked to transportation or mobile sources of air pollution; and
(ii)
electrification technologies at airports, ports, truck stops, and material-handling facilities.
(4) Nonroad vehicleThe term “nonroad vehicle” means a vehicle—
(A) powered—
(i)
by a nonroad engine, as that term is defined in section 7550 of this title; or
(ii)
fully or partially by an electric motor powered by a fuel cell, a battery, or an off-board source of electricity; and
(B)
that is not a motor vehicle or a vehicle used solely for competition.