Biden DOE Plans To Advance Dozens Of Efficiency Standards This Year

The Department of Energy (DOE) is promising to advance dozens of energy conservation standards this year, winning applause from efficiency groups even as the policies are expected to intensify pushback from natural gas groups. In its latest Unified Agenda , published Jan. 4, DOE says it intends to complete 12 conservation standards for appliances and propose another 30 in 2023, along with a slew of test procedures and process changes that would enable additional conservation rules. This confirms a White...