Articles Tagged with ''Department of Energy (DOE)''

Feb. 25, 2014: DOE Publishes Request for Information on Efficiency Test Procedures for Commercial Boilers

DOE Will Consider Amendments Focusing on Two Main Areas

February 25, 2014

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has officially published a request for information (RFI) in the Federal Register regarding efficiency test procedures for commercial boilers.

DOE Establishes Furnace Fan Testing Standards

DOE Establishes HVAC Furnace Fan Testing Standards

Regulating Components Places Undue Burden on HVAC Industry, Leaders Say

Jen Anesi

February 10, 2014

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There is growing concern that the DOE is placing undue regulatory burden on the HVAC industry — and especially on manufacturers — by regulating components of appliances that already meet energy-efficiency guidelines.

According to Karen Meyers, corporate director of government relations for Rheem, the HVAC industry is becoming increasingly regulated by the federal government.

Residential Regulations to Watch in 2014

DOE and EPA Expected to Continue High Level of Activity

Kimberly Schwartz

February 10, 2014

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According to AHRI, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued 86 rules regulating the HVAC industry in the past 13 years. And that’s just the DOE.

Contractors Endure Regulatory Burden

Changing Regulations, Health Care Act Top List of Worries

Kimberly Schwartz

February 10, 2014

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While the economy appears to be picking up for much of the country, some HVAC business owners are concerned that ever-increasing government regulation is threatening the market.

UTC, ASAP Applaud DOE Ruling

Working Group Meets for Nearly 100 Hours to Develop Rule

February 10, 2014

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United Technologies Corp. (UTC) and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project (ASAP) praised the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for finalizing new methods for rating and certifying commercial air conditioning, heating, water heating, and refrigeration equipment.

Feb. 3, 2014: AHRI Submits Comments on Proposed Rule for Residential Furnace Fans

AHRI Says Significant Changes Are Necessary to Ensure Appropriate Energy Conservation Standards

February 3, 2014

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The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in response to a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) regarding energy conservation standards for residential furnace fans.

Jan. 22, 2014: DOE Updates Its Home Energy Scoring Tool

Tool Provides Recommendations for Energy Efficiency Improvements

January 22, 2014

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the first major software update to its Home Energy Scoring Tool. DOE said the Home Energy Scoring Tool allows homebuyers to compare homes on an apples-to-apples basis and provides recommendations for energy efficiency improvements.

Dec. 27, 2013: DOE Certifies Southland Energy as Pre-Qualified Energy Service Company

Certification Validates Company’s Record of Helping Federal Agencies Reduce Costs Through Energy Savings

December 27, 2013

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Southland Energy, a division of Southland Industries, announced that it has been approved by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a qualified energy service company. The certification validates Southland Energy’s track record of helping federal agencies reduce costs through energy savings solutions.

Dec. 11, 2013: Thirteen States Receive DOE Awards to Drive Greater Energy Efficiency

Competitively-Awarded State Energy Program Projects Cover Three Areas

December 11, 2013

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded nearly $4 million to 13 states to increase statewide energy savings and boost the energy efficiency of public institutions, local governments, and industrial sectors.

Dec. 4, 2013: ASHRAE Joins Effort to Promote Better Prepared Workforce

Organization Is Part of Board of Advisors for Commercial Workforce Credentialing Council

December 4, 2013

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ASHRAE has accepted an invitation from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to join an effort aimed at improving building performance through a better prepared workforce. The goal is to advance the skill sets of engineers and other professionals involved in building design, operation, and commissioning.

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Articles Tagged with ''Department of Energy (DOE)''

Feb. 25, 2014: DOE Publishes Request for Information on Efficiency Test Procedures for Commercial Boilers

DOE Establishes HVAC Furnace Fan Testing Standards

Residential Regulations to Watch in 2014

Contractors Endure Regulatory Burden

UTC, ASAP Applaud DOE Ruling

Feb. 3, 2014: AHRI Submits Comments on Proposed Rule for Residential Furnace Fans

Jan. 22, 2014: DOE Updates Its Home Energy Scoring Tool

Dec. 27, 2013: DOE Certifies Southland Energy as Pre-Qualified Energy Service Company

Dec. 11, 2013: Thirteen States Receive DOE Awards to Drive Greater Energy Efficiency

Dec. 4, 2013: ASHRAE Joins Effort to Promote Better Prepared Workforce

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