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Energy Conservation Program: Rescinding the Amended Water Conservation Standards for Commercial Clothes Washers
The Energy Department published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on May 16, 2025. Comments closed on July 15, 2025.
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What the agency says
DOE is proposing to repeal the amended water conservation standards for commercial clothes washers. This will return the standards for commercial clothes washers to the statutory baseline.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-08599
- Type
- Proposed rule
- Action
- Proposed rule; request for comments
- Agency
- Energy Department
- Published
- May 16, 2025
- Comments due
- July 15, 2025
- Dates
- Comments must be received on or before July 15, 2025. DOE will hold a webinar on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. See section III, "Public Participation," for webinar registration information, participant instructions, and information about the capabilities available to webinar participants.
- Docket
- EERE-2025-BT-STD-0018
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1904-AF88
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 10 CFR 431
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Confidential business information; Energy conservation; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Small businesses
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 6
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