5 Feb 2025
❄️Delay of Effective Date for Air Conditioner Test Regulations
Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Summary
This document delays the effective date of a recently published final rule amending the test procedures for central air conditioners and heat pumps. DOE also seeks comment on any further delay of the effective date, including the impacts of such delay, as well as comment on the legal, factual, or policy issues raised by the rule.
Agencies
- Energy Department
Business Impact
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The delay in the effective date of the final rule for testing procedures for air conditioners and heat pumps impacts compliance requirements for manufacturers, influencing operational timelines and potentially financial planning. The request for comments on further delays raises uncertainty in regulatory compliance.