Energy Conservation Program: Notification of Petition for Rulemaking
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- What it does
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.
The Energy Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What it would change
1 part of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- What happens next and when
Written comments and information are requested and will be accepted on or before May 27, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-08145 |
|---|---|
| Action | Notification of petition for rulemaking; request for comment. |
| Agencies | Energy Department |
| Published | April 27, 2026 |
| Comments close | May 27, 2026 |
| Docket | EERE-2026-BT-STD-0001 |
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