Data / Federal rules / 2026-08145
Energy Conservation Program: Notification of Petition for Rulemaking
The Energy Department published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on April 27, 2026. Comments closed on May 27, 2026.
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What the agency says
On February 19, 2026, the Department of Energy (DOE) received a petition from the American Gas Association (AGA), the American Public Gas Association (APGA), and the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) asking DOE to amend the compliance dates for two energy conservation standards final rules for commercial water heating equipment and consumer furnaces. Through this notification, DOE is seeking comment on whether it should grant the petition and undertake a rulemaking to consider the proposal contained in the petition, as well as any data or information that may be relevant to DOE's consideration of the petition.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-08145
- Type
- Proposed rule
- Action
- Notification of petition for rulemaking; request for comment
- Agency
- Energy Department
- Published
- April 27, 2026
- Comments due
- May 27, 2026
- Dates
- Written comments and information are requested and will be accepted on or before May 27, 2026.
- Docket
- EERE-2026-BT-STD-0001
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 10 CFR 430
- Pages
- 5
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