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EPA/OAR RIN: 2060-AW20 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Restrictions on the Use of HFCs under the AIM Act in Variable Refrigerant Flow Air Conditioning Subsector 
Abstract:

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency narrowly amended a provision of the Technology Transitions regulations that EPA recently established under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act. This action allows additional time for the installation of new residential and light commercial variable refrigerant flow (VRF) air conditioning and heat pump systems.

 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 84   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7675   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/26/2024  89 FR 53373   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  08/12/2024  89 FR 66029   
Final Rule  12/12/2024  89 FR 100381   
Final Rule Effective  01/13/2025 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Jeremy Arling
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Mail Code 6205T,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 343-9055
Fax:202 343-2338
Email: arling.jeremy@epa.gov