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This page lists notices and rulemakings from the Federal Register announced by the Building Technologies Program. If you need information regarding a notice or rule not listed, please call (202) 586-9127. You can also access recent announcements regarding workshops/other meetings, or return to the Appliances and Commercial Equipment Home Page.

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2009

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts in Standby Mode, Federal Register, January 21, 2009 (PDF 140 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers, Date Change, Correction, Federal Register, January 14, 2009 (PDF 74 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Commercial Refrigeration Equipment; Final Rule, Federal Register, January 9, 2009 (PDF 606 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers, January 6, 2009 (PDF 100 KB)

2008

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors: Public Meeting and Availability of the Preliminary Technical Support Document, Federal Register, December 30, 2008 (PDF 64 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Electric Motors, Federal Register, December 22, 2008 (PDF 372 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures for Metal Halide Lamp Ballasts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meeting, Federal Register, December 17, 2008 (PDF 63 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures for Clothes Dryers and Room Air Conditioners, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Meeting, Federal Register, December 9, 2008 (PDF 176 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products (Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, Electric and Gas Kitchen Ranges and Ovens, and Microwave Ovens) and for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment (Commercial Clothes Washers), Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Meeting, Federal Register, October 17, 2008 (PDF 1.1 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Microwave Ovens, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meeting, Federal Register, October 17, 2008 (PDF 137 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner and Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Energy Conservation Standards, Final Rule, Federal Register, October 7, 2008 (PDF 685 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, and Freezers: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document, Proposed Rule, Federal Register, September 18, 2008 (PDF 57 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Cascade Group, LLC from the Department of Energy Residential Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure, Federal Register, August 28, 2008 (PDF 370 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Ice-Cream Freezers; Self-Contained Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers, and Commercial Refrigerator-Freezers Without Doors; and Remote Condensing Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers, and Commercial Refrigerator-Freezers; Proposed Rule, Federal Register, August 25, 2008 (PDF 881 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies (Standby Mode and Off Mode) and for Multiple-Voltage External Power Supplies; Proposed Rule, Federal Register, August 15, 2008 (PDF 344 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces and Boilers, Federal Register, July 28, 2008 (PDF 112 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning, and Water Heating Equipment Notice of Data Availability, Federal Register, July 16, 2008 (PDF 240 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver of Whirlpool Corporation from the Department of Energy Residential Refrigerator and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures, Federal Register, July 10, 2008 (PDF 115 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Daikin U.S. Corporation from the Department of Energy Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures and Denying a Waiver from the Residential Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, July 10, 2008 (PDF 115 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Notice to Extend the Comment Period for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Federal Register, July 3, 2008 (PDF 86 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machines; Proposed Rule, Federal Register, June 16, 2008 (PDF 495 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machines; Proposed Rule, Federal Register, June 13, 2008 (PDF 468 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Federal Register, June 6, 2008 (PDF 86 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner and Packaged Terminal Heat Pump Energy Conservation Standards; Proposed Rule, Federal Register, April 7, 2008 (PDF 1.5 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps, Federal Register, March 13, 2008 (PDF 1.1 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for General Service Fluorescent Lamps, Incandescent Reflector Lamps, and General Service Incandescent Lamps, Federal Register, March 13, 2008 (PDF 256 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Representative Average Unit Costs of Energy, Federal Register, March 3, 2008 (PDF 93 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to the General Electric Company from the Department of Energy Residential Refrigerator and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedure [Case No. RF-007], Federal Register, February 27, 2008 (PDF 96 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Consumer Products: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts, Federal Register, January 22, 2008 (PDF 86 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Publication of the Petition for Waiver From Daikin AC (Americas), Inc. and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver From the Department of Energy Commercial Package Water-Source Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure, Federal Register, January 7, 2008 (PDF 159 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial Equipment: Publication of the Petition for Waiver From Daikin AC (Americas), Inc. and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver From the Department of Energy Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure, Federal Register, January 7, 2008 (PDF 150 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver from Sanyo Fisher Company and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver from the Department of Energy Residential and Commercial Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures [Case No. CAC-017], Federal Register, January 2, 2008 (PDF 191 KB)

2007

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Samsung Air Conditioning from the Department of Energy Residential and Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, December 17, 2007 (PDF 113 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Fujitsu General From the Department of Energy Residential Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure, Federal Register, December 17, 2007 (PDF 112 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces and Boilers; Federal Register, November 19, 2007 (PDF 1.08 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products (Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, Electric and Gas Kitchen Ranges and Ovens, and Microwave Ovens) and for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment (Commercial Clothes Washers); Proposed Rule, Federal Register, November 15, 2007 (PDF 2.2 MB)

  • Finding of No Significant Impact: Energy Conservation Program for Commercial Equipment, Distribution Transformers, Federal Register, November 9, 2007 (PDF 86 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Final Rule, Federal Register, October 22, 2007 (PDF 896 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Commercial Equipment: Distribution Transformers Energy Conservation Standards, Federal Register, October 12, 2007 (PDF 1.6 MB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Residential Clothes Dryers and Room Air Conditioners, Federal Register, October 9, 2007 (PDF 74 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver from Daikin U.S. Corporation and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver from the Department of Energy Residential Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure [Case No. CAC-016], Federal Register, September 18, 2007 (PDF 136 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver from LG Electronics and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver from the Department of Energy Residential Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure [Case No. CAC-014], Federal Register, September 18, 2007 (PDF 123 KB)

  • Agency Information Collection Extension: Energy Conservation Program: Compliance and Certification Information Collection for Electric Motors, Federal Register, September 18, 2007 (PDF 80 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document for Small Electric Motors, Federal Register, August 10, 2007 (PDF 80 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Ice-Cream Freezers; for Self-Contained Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers, and Commercial Refrigerator-Freezers without Doors; and for Remote Condensing Commercial Refrigerators, Commercial Freezers, and Commercial Refrigerator-Freezers, Federal Register, July 26, 2007 (PDF 424 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver of Daikin U.S. Corporation from the Department of Energy Residential and Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, July 2, 2007 (PDF 140 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Agency Information Collection: Energy Conservation Program: Compliance and Certification Information Collection for Consumer Appliance Products, Federal Register, May 31, 2007 (PDF 82 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Liebherr and Hausgeräte from the Department of Energy Electric Refrigerator and Electric Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures, Federal Register, April 24, 2007 (PDF 146 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Denial of the Application for Interim Waiver of Cascade Group, LLC from the Department of Energy Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, April 20, 2007 (PDF 3.9 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver of General Electric Company from the Department of Energy Refrigerator and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures, Federal Register, April 17, 2007 (PDF 373 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver from the Department of Energy Residential and Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures to Mitsubishi Electric, and Modification of 2004 Waiver Granted to Mitsubishi Electric from the Same DOE Test Procedure, (Case No. CAC-012), Federal Register, April 9, 2007 (PDF 435 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver of Mitsubishi Electric from the Department of Energy Commercial Water Source Heat Pump Test Procedure, (Case No. CAC-015), Federal Register, April 9, 2007 (PDF 165 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Representative Average Unit Costs of Energy, Federal Register, March 21, 2007 (PDF 175 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Efficiency Standards for Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Water Heating Equipment, Federal Register, March 7, 2007 (PDF 1.2 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Furnaces and Boilers, Notice of Data Availability, Federal Register, February 9, 2007 (PDF 99 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial Equipment: Distribution Transformers Energy Conservation Standards, Notice of Data Availability, Federal Register, February 9, 2007 (PDF 154 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Water Heaters, Direct Heating Equipment, and Pool Heaters, Notice of Extension of Comment Period, Federal Register, January 30, 2007 (PDF 75 KB)

  • Final Rule: Technical Amendment: Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Ceiling Fan Light Kits, Federal Register, January 11, 2007 (PDF 88 KB)

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2006

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies, Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of Two Documents, Federal Register, December 29, 2006 (PDF 55 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: California Energy Commission's Petition for Exemption from Federal Preemption of California's Water Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers, Notice of Denial, Federal Register, December 28, 2006 (PDF 130 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Certain Consumer Products and Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment; Technical Amendment to Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products and Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Federal Register, December 8, 2006 (PDF 360 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings and New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings, December 4, 2006, Federal Register (PDF 192 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Extension of Interim Waiver of Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc., from the U.S. Department of Energy Residential and Commercial Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, November 27, 2006 (PDF 84 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Water Heaters, Direct Heating Equipment, and Pool Heaters, Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of Framework Document, Federal Register, November 24, 2006 (PDF 60 KB)

  • Agency Information Collection Extension, Federal Register, November 17, 2006 (PDF 61 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Distribution Transformers; Correction, Federal Register, October 16, 2006 (PDF 100 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps; Correction, Federal Register, October 10, 2006 (PDF 59 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces and Boilers, Federal Register, October 6, 2006 (PDF 468 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines and Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers and Refrigerator-Freezers, Federal Register, October 3, 2006 (PDF 97 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Denial of the Application for Interim Waiver of LG Electronics from the Department of Energy Clothes Dryer Test Procedures, Federal Register, August 23, 2006 (PDF 83 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver of Whirlpool Corporation from the Department of Energy Residential Automatic and Semi-Automatic Clothes Washer Test Procedures, Federal Register, August 22, 2006 (PDF 75 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver of Peerless Boilers Heat, LLC from the Department of Energy Residential Furnace and Boiler Test Procedures, Federal Register, August 14, 2006 (PDF 320 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Notice of Correction of Petition for Waiver and Interim Waiver of Mitsubishi Electric From the DOE Residential and Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, and Modification of Interim Waiver, Federal Register, August 8, 2006 (PDF 92 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Commercial Equipment: Distribution Transformers Energy Conservation Standards, Federal Register, August 4, 2006 (PDF 456 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Consumer Products and Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Certification, Compliance, and Enforcement Requirements for Consumer Products and for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment; Technical Amendment to Energy Conservation Standards for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Federal Register, July 25, 2006 (PDF 668 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Proposed Rule, Federal Register, July 20, 2006 (PDF 320 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Certain Industrial Equipment: Determination Concerning the Potential for Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors, Federal Register, July 10, 2006, (PDF 112 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Refrigerated Bottled or Canned Beverage Vending Machines, Federal Register, June 28, 2006 (PDF 98 KB)

  • California Energy Commission Petition for Exemption from Federal Preemption of California's Water Conservation Standards for Clothes Washers, Federal Register, June 20, 2006, (PDF 63 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Standards for Fluorescent and Incandescent Reflector and General Service Lamps, Federal Register, May 31, 2006 (PDF 97 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Classifying Products as Covered Products, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Opportunity for Public Comment, Federal Register, May 4, 2006 (PDF 97 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Efficiency Certification, Compliance, and Enforcement Requirements for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating Equipment, Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Federal Register, April 28, 2006 (PDF 158 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program: Proposed Information Collection, Federal Register, April 27, 2006 (PDF 49 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Distribution Transformers, Federal Register, April 27, 2006 (PDF 808 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Ice Cream Freezers; Self-Contained Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers Without Doors; and Remote-Condensing Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers, Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of Framework Document, Federal Register, April 25, 2006 (PDF 69 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Electric and Gas Ranges, and Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, and Commercial Clothes Washers, Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of Framework Document, Federal Register, March 27, 2006 (PDF 70 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver and Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver of Mitsubishi Electric from the DOE Residential and Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures, Federal Register, March 24, 2006 (PDF 1.2 MB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Efficiency Standards for Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning and Water Heating Equipment, Notice of Document Availability, Federal Register, March 13, 2006 (PDF 311 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Representative Average Unit Costs of Energy, Notice, Federal Register, February 27, 2006 (PDF 60 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: California Energy Commission Petition for Exemption from Federal Preemption of California's Water Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers, Federal Register, February 6, 2006 (PDF 108 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Publication of the Petition for Waiver of Liebherr Hausgerate from the DOE Refrigerator and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedure, January 13, 2006 (PDF 67 KB)

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2005

  • Final Rule; Technical Amendment; Correction: Energy Conservation Program for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Federal Register, October 25, 2005 (PDF 35 KB)

  • Final Rule; Technical Amendment: Energy Conservation Program for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Federal Register, October 18, 2005 (PDF 139 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Federal Register, October 11, 2005 (PDF 2.1 MB)

  • Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Representative Average Unit Costs of Energy, Federal Register, March 11, 2005 (PDF 69 KB)

  • Notice of Availability: The Department of Energy announces the availability of the "Joint Stakeholders Comments on Standards for Commercial Package Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps" and an opportunity for public comment. Federal Register, February 15, 2005, (PDF 59 KB)

  • Publication of the Petition for Waiver of Fujitsu General Limited from the DOE Residential Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedures (Case No. CAC-010), Federal Register, February 4, 2005 (PDF 154 KB)

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2004

  • Decision and Order Denying the American Water Heater Company Petition for Waiver of the DOE Test Procedure for Measuring the Energy Consumption of Water Heaters, (Case No. WH-010), Federal Register, December 17, 2004, (PDF 76 KB)

  • Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers: Advance Notice of Proposed rulemaking; Notice of Availability of a Supplemental Technical Support Document Appendix, and Correction, Federal Register, November 19, 2004, (PDF 60 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Commercial Warm Air Furnaces: General Provisions for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating Equipment; Energy Efficiency Provisions for Electric Motors, Federal Register, October 21, 2004, (PDF 359 KB)

  • Direct Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Commercial Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Federal Register, October 21, 2004, (PDF 148 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Commercial Packaged Boilers, Federal Register, October 21, 2004, (PDF 149 KB)

  • Direct Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Commercial Water Heaters, Hot Water Supply Boilers and Unfired Hot Water Storage Tanks, Federal Register, October 21, 2004, (PDF 140 KB)

  • Decision and Order Granting a Waiver From the DOE Commercial Package Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Test Procedure to Mitsubishi Electric (Case No. CAC- 008), Federal Register, August 27, 2004, (PDF 70 KB)

  • Final Rule: Technical Amendment: Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Energy Conservation Standards, Federal Register, August 17, 2004, (PDF 80 KB)

  • Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Test Procedures for Distribution Transformers, Federal Register, July 29, 2004, (PDF 422 KB)

  • Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meeting, Energy Conservation Standards for Distribution Transformers, Federal Register, July 29, 2004, (PDF 286 KB)

  • Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meeting, Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps, Federal Register, July 29, 2004, (PDF 300 KB)

  • Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Public Meeting, Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces and Boilers, Federal Register, July 29, 2004, (PDF 270 KB)

  • Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of A.O. Smith Water Products Company from the DOE Uniform Federal Test Procedure for Measuring the Efficiency of Commercial Water Heaters, (Case No. WH-019), Federal Register, May 27, 2004, (PDF 579 KB)

  • Petition for Waiver and Solicitation of Comments: Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of Bock Water Heaters, Inc. from the DOE Uniform Federal Test Procedure for Measuring Efficiency of Commercial Water Heaters (Case No. WH-018), Federal Register, May 27, 2004, (PDF 351 KB)

  • Petition for Waiver and Solicitation of Comments: Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of Rheem Water Heaters From the DOE Uniform Federal Test Procedure for Measuring Efficiency of Commercial Water Heaters (Case No. WH-017), Federal Register, May 27, 2004, (PDF 459 KB)

  • Petition for Waiver and Solicitation of Comments: Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of Heat Transfer Products, Inc. from the DOE Uniform Federal Test Procedure for Measuring Efficiency of Water Heaters, (Case No. WH-015), Federal Register, May 27, 2004, (PDF 374 KB)

  • Petition for Waiver and Solicitation of Comments: Granting of the Application for Interim Waiver and Publishing of the Petition for Waiver of GSW Water Heating from the DOE Uniform Federal Test Procedure for Measuring Efficiency of Commercial Water Heaters, (Case No. WH-014), Federal Register, May 27, 2004, (PDF 667 KB

  • Notice of Decision and Order: Decision and Order Granting a Waiver from the DOE Clothes Washer Test Procedure to Fisher & Paykel, (Case No. CW-012), Federal Register, March 17, 2004, (PDF 72 KB)

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2003

  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Clothes Washers, Federal Register, October 31, 2003, (PDF 29 KB)

  • Direct Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Clothes Washers, Federal Register, October 31, 2003, (PDF 138 KB)

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2002

  • Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Extension of Time for Electric Motor Manufacturers to Certify Compliance with Energy Efficiency Standards, Federal Register, November 26, 2002, (PDF 62 KB)

  • Correction Notice: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Extension of Time for Electric Motor Manufacturers to Certify Compliance with Energy Efficiency Standards, Federal Register, December 4, 2002, (PDF 18 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Final Determination Concerning the CSA International Petition for Recognition as a Nationally Recognized Certification Program for Electric Motor Efficiency, Federal Register, December 27, 2002, (PDF 167 KB)

  • Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Final Determination Concerning the Petition for Recognition of Underwriters Laboratories Inc. as a Nationally Recognized Certification Program for Electric Motors, Federal Register, December 27, 2002, (PDF 91 KB)

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2001

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Dishwashers, Federal Register, December 18, 2001, (PDF 84 KB)

  • Public Notice and Solicitation of Comments: "Energy Conservation Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Petition for Recognition of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. to be Classified as a Nationally Recognized Certification Program for Electric Motor Efficiency, Federal Register, October 3, 2001, (PDF 62 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Central Air Conditioners and Heat PUmps Energy Conservation Standards, Federal Register, January 22, 2001, (PDF 635 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Water Heaters, Federal Register, January 17, 2001, (PDF 552 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards" Federal Register, January 12, 2001, (PDF 313 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Efficiency Standards for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating Equipment, Federal Register, January 12, 2001 (PDF 616 KB)

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2000

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1999

  • Proposed Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Commercial Warm Air Furnaces; Efficiency Certification, Compliance, and Enforcement Requirements for Commercial Heating, Air Conditioning and Water Heating Equipment, Federal Register, December 13, 1999 (PDF 274 KB)

  • Final Rule: Energy Efficiency Program for Certain Commercial and Industrial Equipment: Test Procedures, Labeling, and Certification Requirements for Electric Motors, Federal Register, October 5, 1999

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1998

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Cooking Products (Electric Cooktops, Electric Self-Cleaning-Ovens, and Microwave Ovens), Federal Register, September 8, 1998, (PDF 143 KB)

  • Draft Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners, Including Heat Pumps, Federal Register, November 1998, (PDF 1.1 MB)

  • Proposed Rule: Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Distribution Transformers, Federal Register, November 12, 1998.

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedure for Water Heaters, Federal Register, May 11, 1998

  • Final Rule: Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Test Procedures and Certification and Enforcement Requirements for Plumbing Products; and Certification and Enforcement Requirements for Residential Appliances, Federal Register, March 18, 1998, (PDF 220 KB)

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1997

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