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Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Clothes Washers
The Energy Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on October 21, 2024. It took effect on October 21, 2024.
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What the agency says
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.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-24154
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Direct final rule; confirmation of effective and compliance dates; technical correction
- Agency
- Energy Department
- Published
- October 21, 2024
- Takes effect
- October 21, 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.
- Docket
- EERE-2017-BT-STD-0014
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1904-AF58
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 10 CFR 430
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Confidential business information; Energy conservation; Household appliances; Imports; Intergovernmental relations; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Small businesses
- Pages
- 12
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