Current Rulemakings and Notices

The Department of Energy has compiled a summary table that links to each current rulemaking and its associated product page. Each rulemaking page:

Provides an update on the most recent activity related to that rulemaking
Describes the rulemaking's purpose
Lists rulemaking milestones and provides links to key rulemaking documents and the rulemaking docket
Links to any related rulemakings
Describes how to participate in any public meeting (or webinar)
Describes how to submit public comments to the docket
Provides the statutory authority for the rulemaking

Links to current implementation, compliance, and enforcement (ICE) rulemakings are provided underneath the tables.

From here you can also access information on:

Residential Products

Product Type	Active Rulemaking
Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies	Standard
Ceiling Fans	Standard
Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps	Standard Test Procedure
Clothes Dryers	Test Procedure
Clothes Washers
Dehumidifiers	Standard Test Procedure
Direct heating equipment	Test Procedures, Active Mode Test Procedures, Standby and Off Mode
Dishwashers	Test Procedure
Furnace Fans	Standard Test Procedures
Furnaces and Boilers	Standard Test Procedures Test Procedures Test Procedures, Standby and Off Mode
Kitchen ranges and ovens	Test Procedure
Microwave ovens	Standard Test Procedures, Active Mode Test Procedures, Standby and Off Mode
Pool heaters	Test Procedures, Active Mode Test Procedures, Standby and Off Mode
Refrigerators and freezers	Standard
Room Air Conditioners
Set-top Boxes	Standard
Televisions	Test Procedures
Water heaters	Standard Test Procedures, Active Mode Test Procedures, Standby and Off Mode

Product Type	Active Rulemaking
Automatic Commercial Ice Makers	Standard
Clothes Washers	Standard
Compressors	Determination
Computer Room Air Conditioners
Distribution transformers	Standard
Electric Motors	Standard
Fans and Blowers	Standard
Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps	Standard
Pumps	Standard
Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines
Refrigeration Equipment	Standard
Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
Small Electric Motors	Standard
Unit Heaters
Walk-in Coolers and Walk-in Freezers	Standard
Warm Air Furnaces	Standard
Water Heating Equipment

Product Type	Active Rulemaking
Ceiling Fan Light Kits	Standard
Certain Lamps
Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts
General Service Fluorescent Lamps	Standard
General Service Incandescent Lamps
High-Intensity Discharge Lamps	Standard Test Procedure
Illuminated Exit Signs
Incandescent Reflector Lamps	Standard R20 Short Lamp Request for Exclusion
Light Emitting Diodes	Test Procedure
Luminaires	Test Procedure
Medium Base Compact Fluorescent Lamps
Metal halide lamp fixtures	Standard
Torchieres
Traffic Signal Modules and Pedestrian Modules

Product Type	Active Rulemaking
Commercial Prerinse Spray Valves Faucets Showerheads Urinals Water closets (flush toilets)	Test Procedure

Implementation, Certification, and Enforcement Current Rulemakings

Other Cross-cutting Rulemakings or Notices