Energy Department
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended ("EPCA"), prescribes energy conservation standards for various consumer products and certain commercial and industrial equipment, including Commercial Water Heating ("CWH") equipment. EPCA also requires the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") to periodically review standards. In this final rule, DOE is adopting amended energy conservation standards for CWH equipment.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 431 [EERE-2021-BT-STD-0027] RIN 1904-AD34 AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Energy Policy and Conservation Act, as amended (“EPCA”), prescribes energy conservation standards for various consumer products and certain commercial and industrial equipment, including Commercial Water Heating (“CWH”) equipment. EPCA also requires the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) to periodically review standards. In this final rule, DOE is adopting amended energy conservation standards for CWH equipment. DATES: The effective date of this rule is December 5, 2023. Compliance with the amended standards established for CWH equipment in this final rule is required on and after October 6, 2026. ADDRESSES: The docket for this rulemaking, which includes Federal Register notices, public meeting attendee lists and transcripts, comments, and other supporting documents/materials, is available for review at www.regulations.gov . All documents in the docket are listed in the www.regulations.gov index. However, not all documents listed in the index may be publicly available, such as information that is exempt from public disclosure. The docket web page can be found at www.regulations.gov/​docket/​EERE-2021-BT-STD-0027 . The docket web page contains instructions on how to access all documents, including public comments, in the docket. For further infor…
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Citation: 88 FR 69686