Energy

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

On behalf of members, NAFEM submitted comments to proposed regulations by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) that would […]


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

Oregon proposes energy efficiency standards for appliances

Oregon’s Department of Energy (ODOE) held a public hearing July 23 on proposed energy efficiency standards for 10 appliance categories, […]


07.30.2020

DOE extends comment period for test procedures for pre-rinse spray valves

The DOE has extended the comment period for whether it should amend test procedures for commercial pre-rinse spray valves. DOE […]


07.30.2020

Working Group formed to consider potential tax credit advocacy initiative

NAFEM is exploring advocating for new tax credits on the sale of commercial foodservice equipment, like those that have proven […]


07.30.2020

DOE Process Rule in effect, challenges underway

DOE’s Process Rule remains in effect as challenge lawsuits from the Natural Resources Defense Council, more than a dozen states […]


06.25.2020