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Codes and Standards Resources

The codes and standards resources linked below help project developers and code officials prepare and review code-compliant projects.

Standards Development Organizations

Standards development organizations (SDOs) are responsible for leading the support and development of key codes and standards for alternative fuel vehicles, dispensing, storage, and infrastructure. The following charts show the SDOs responsible for these alternative fuel codes and standards.

Codes and Standards

The following documents are lists of nationally recognized codes and standards related to vehicles and infrastructure used for fuel projects. Additional codes and standards might exist for some jurisdictions.

Learn about codes and standards basics.

Please note: The information on these pages provides an overview of codes and standards and should not be used as the only source of information when making decisions about alternative fuel projects. For more information, contact the authority having jurisdiction where your project is planned.