Energy Department
The U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") published a direct final rule to establish amended energy conservation standards for residential clothes washers in the Federal Register on March 15, 2024. DOE has determined that the comments received in response to the direct final rule do not provide a reasonable basis for withdrawing the direct final rule. Therefore, DOE provides this document confirming the effective and compliance dates of those standards. This document also clarifies the introductory notes to the appendices for the residential clothes washer test procedure to conform with the amended standards promulgated by direct final rule published on March 15, 2024.
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 430 [EERE-2017-BT-STD-0014] RIN 1904-AF58 ( printed page 84065) AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy. ACTION: Direct final rule; confirmation of effective and compliance dates; technical correction. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) published a direct final rule to establish amended energy conservation standards for residential clothes washers in the Federal Register on March 15, 2024. DOE has determined that the comments received in response to the direct final rule do not provide a reasonable basis for withdrawing the direct final rule. Therefore, DOE provides this document confirming the effective and compliance dates of those standards. This document also clarifies the introductory notes to the appendices for the residential clothes washer test procedure to conform with the amended standards promulgated by direct final rule published on March 15, 2024. DATES: The technical correction in this document is effective October 21, 2024. The effective date of July 15, 2024, for the direct final rule published on March 15, 2024 ( 89 FR 19026 ) is confirmed. Compliance with the standards established in the direct final rule will be required on March 1, 2028. 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.go…
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers; Extension of Public Comment Period
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers; Reopening of Comment Period
Citation: 89 FR 84065
