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DOE/EE RIN: 1904-AB94 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Test Procedures for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps 
Abstract: The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require the test procedures for all products, including central air conditioners and heat pumps, be amended to include standby and off mode energy consumption. This rule addresses test procedure requirements for standby 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 USC 6295(gg)(2)   
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   
Supplemental NPRM Comment Period End  05/02/2011    
Final Action  06/00/2011    
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/residential/central_ac_ph.html  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1904-AB47 
Agency Contact:
Wes Anderson
Mechanical Engineer, Office of Building Technologies Program, EE-2J
Department of Energy
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
1000 Independence Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20585
Phone:202 586-7335
Email: wes.anderson@ee.doe.gov