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DOE/EE RIN: 1904-AB94 Publication ID: Spring 2015 
Title: Test Procedures for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps 
Abstract:

The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA 2007) amended the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (EPCA) to require the test procedures for all covered products, including central air conditioners and heat pumps, be amended to measure standby mode and off mode energy consumption. This rule addresses test procedure requirements for standby mode and off mode, as well as other requirements to test these products.

 
Agency: Department of Energy(DOE)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 10 CFR 430   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6295(gg)(2)    42 U.S.C. 6295(d)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/02/2010  75 FR 31224   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/16/2010    
Supplemental NPRM  04/01/2011  76 FR 18105   
SNPRM Comment Period End  05/02/2011    
Second Supplemental NPRM  10/24/2011  76 FR 65616   
Second SNPRM Comment Period End  11/23/2011 
Second SNPRM Comment Period Extended  12/21/2011  76 FR 79135   
Second SNPRM Comment Period Extended End  01/20/2012 
Final Action  05/00/2015 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Local, State 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/product.aspx/productid/75   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1904-AB47 
Agency Contact:
Lucas Adin
Project Manager
Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
1000 Independence Avenue SW, Mail Stop EE-5B,
Washington, DC 20585
Phone:202 287-5904
Email: lucas.adin@ee.doe.gov