DOE Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Test Procedures for Residential Furnaces and Boilers

Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy

Building Technologies Office

DOE Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Test Procedures for Residential Furnaces and Boilers  The Department of Energy has published a Federal Register notice of proposed rulemaking and public meeting regarding test procedures for residential furnaces and boilers. 80 FR 12876  (March 11, 2015). DOE will host a public meeting commencing at 1:00 PM on March 26, 2015. Please note the furnace and boilers energy conservation standards public meeting has been moved to March 27, 2015, commencing at 9:00 AM. To participate in the public meeting via webinar, please click here to register. Find more information on the rulemaking, including milestones, statutory authority, rulemaking documents, and any other related rulemakings. All notices, public comments, public meeting transcripts, and supporting documents associated with this rulemaking are included in Docket No.EERE–2014–BT–TP–0024. Learn how to participate in the public meeting/webinar scheduled for March 26, 2015. Find information about how to comment on the rulemaking. The public comment period closes May 26, 2015. Find product information about current standards and test procedures; recent product updates; waivers, exceptions, and exemptions; the statutory authority; historical information; and contact information.