Energy

DOE competition addresses what to do with billions of spent lithium-ion batteries

The International Energy Agency predicts an 800 percent increase in electric vehicles over the next decade. While electric vehicles are […]


01.28.2021

December at-a-glance…energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a final rule adopting a streamlined approach to the test procedure waiver process. […]


12.22.2020

November at-a-glance…environment

With no national standard, states continue to propose HFC reductions On behalf of members, NAFEM submitted comments to proposed regulations […]


11.24.2020

November at-a-glance…energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) extended the comment period to Dec. 30 for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) […]


11.24.2020

October at-a-glance…energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to revise its existing enforcement regulations for […]


10.29.2020

September at-a-glance…energy

DOE is considering revising enforcement regulations for certain commercial foodservice equipment covered under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA). […]


09.24.2020

ENERGY STAR® updates

Register now for ENERGY STAR’s next commercial foodservice webinar, Oct. 7, 1 – 2 p.m. Eastern.Applications for ENERGY STAR superior […]


09.24.2020

Attorneys General threated suit over stalled DOE standards reviews

Attorneys General from 15 states, the District of Columbia and the City of New York have notified U.S. Department of […]


09.24.2020

DOE incorporates NAFEM feedback re: comparative analysis

In a recently released final rule that outlines the process for determining whether a new or proposed energy-efficiency standard is […]


08.27.2020

ENERGY STAR® Launches Commercial Foodservice Webinar Series

EPA is launching a monthly, commercial foodservice webinar series covering a range of topics and strategies to leverage involvement in […]


07.30.2020