WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Department Of Energy has issued a proposed rule called: Energy Conservation Program: Notification of Petition for Rulemaking.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on April 27 by Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
Summary: 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 th...