As used in this part:
- (1) "Air barrier system" means air barrier material, a system, or an assembly that is specifically and primarily designed to minimize the passage of air through the building thermal envelope and the assemblies when installed in or on a dwelling.
(2) "Clean fuel" means:
- (a) propane, natural gas, renewable natural gas, hydrogen, or electricity; or
- (b) other fuel that meets the clean fuel vehicle standards in the federal Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 7521 et seq.
(3)
(a) "Clean vehicle" means a vehicle that:
- (i) uses a clean fuel;
- (ii) is an electric-hybrid vehicle; or
- (iii) is an electric vehicle.
(b) "Clean vehicle" may include heavy duty equipment, such as:
- (i) a tractor;
- (ii) earth-moving equipment;
- (iii) an off-highway vehicle; or
- (iv) other equipment approved by the director of the Division of Air Quality.
- (4) "Dwelling" means a house, multi-family dwelling, apartment complex, or other residential type building.
(5) "Electric-hybrid vehicle" means a vehicle:
(a) primarily powered by an electric motor that draws current from:
- (i) rechargeable storage batteries;
- (ii) fuel cells; or
- (iii) other sources of electric current; and
- (b) that also operates on or is capable of operating on a nonelectrical source of power.
- (6) "Electric vehicle" means a vehicle powered by an electric motor that draws current from rechargeable storage batteries, fuel cells, or other sources of electric current and does not need carbon based fuel for operation.
- (7) "Energy-efficient building envelope improvements" means an insulation and air barrier system that meets the prescriptive criteria for insulation and air barrier systems established by the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code.
- (8) "Fund" means the Clean Fuels and Emission Reduction Technology Fund created in Section 19-1-403.
(9)
(a) "Government vehicle" means a motor vehicle:
- (i) registered in Utah; and
(ii) owned and operated by:
- (A) the state;
- (B) a public trust authority;
- (C) a school district;
- (D) a county; or
- (E) a municipality.
- (b) "Government vehicle" includes a metropolitan rapid transit motor vehicle, bus, truck, law enforcement vehicle, or emergency vehicle.
- (10) "Incremental cost" means the difference between the cost of an OEM vehicle and the same vehicle model manufactured without the clean fuel fueling system.
- (11) "Insulation" means a material or system that is specifically and primarily designed to reduce the heat loss or gain of a dwelling unit when installed in or on the dwelling unit.
- (12) "OEM vehicle" means a vehicle manufactured by the original vehicle manufacturer or the manufacturer's contractor as a clean vehicle.
- (13) "Private sector business vehicle" means a motor vehicle registered in Utah that is owned and operated solely in the conduct of a private business enterprise.
- (14) "Qualified energy-efficient residential dwelling" means a dwelling with an energy efficiency rating determined by the department by rule made in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act.
(15) "Refueling equipment" means:
- (a) compressors when used separately;
- (b) compressors used in combination with cascade tanks;
- (c) other equipment that constitute a central refueling system capable of dispensing vehicle fuel; and
- (d) electric charging stations and equipment.
Amended by Chapter 100, 2022 General Session