New Hampshire Laws and Incentives for Alternative Fuel Dealer

The list below contains summaries of all New Hampshire laws and incentives related to Alternative Fuel Dealer.

Laws and Regulations

Biodiesel Definition

Biodiesel is a renewable special fuel that is composed of mono-alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids, derived from vegetable oils or animal fats, and meets the requirements of the ASTM specification D6751. (Reference New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:6-a)

Biodiesel Distributor License and Recordkeeping Requirements

Any person who refines, distills, prepares, blends, manufactures, or purchases biodiesel on which the road toll has not been paid and who is not a licensed and bonded distributor must become licensed with the New Hampshire Department of Safety (Department). An annual license fee of $25 applies. Any licensed biodiesel refiner, distiller, blender, manufacturer, or purchaser of more than 10,000 gallons of biodiesel per month must file a bond with the Department. All biodiesel distributors must maintain and keep records for a period of four years to verify all biodiesel sold within the state meets ASTM D6751 specifications. Failure to demonstrate compliance may result in loss of the license. (Reference New Hampshire Revised Statutes 260:36-d and 260:43-b)