Rulemaking for Commercial and Industrial Pumps Energy Conservation Standards
The Department of Energy (DOE) is considering developing test procedures, labels, and energy conservation standards for commercial and industrial pumps. Pumps exist in numerous applications, including agriculture, oil and gas production, water and wastewater, manufacturing, mining, and commercial building systems. There are currently no federal standards or test procedures for commercial and industrial pumps.
Recent Updates | Public Meeting Information | Submitting Public Comments | Milestones and Documents | Related Rulemakings | Statutory Authority | Contact Information
DOE published a notice of public meeting and availability of the framework document regarding commercial and industrial pumps. 78 FR 7304 (Feb. 1, 2013).
A public meeting was held on February 20, 2013.
The commercial and industrial pumps energy conservation standards rulemaking docket EERE-2011-BT-STD-0031 contains all notices, public comments, public meeting transcripts, and supporting documents. For the latest information on the planned timing of future DOE regulatory milestones, see the current Office of Management and Budget Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. All planned dates are preliminary and subject to change.
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| Framework |
- Notice of Public Meeting and Availability of the Framework Document, Federal Register, 78 FR 7304 (Feb. 1, 2013)
- Pre-publication notice, (January 25, 2013)
- Framework Document
- Public Meeting scheduled February 20, 2013
- Public Meeting Agenda
- Public Meeting Presentation
- Public Meeting Transcript
- Extension of Public Comment Period, Federal Register, 78 FR 11996 , (February 21, 2013)
- Comment deadline: closed
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| Preliminary Analysis |
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| Notice of Proposed |
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| Rulemaking |
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| Final Rule |
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| Compliance |
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There are no related rulemakings.
Energy conservation standards for commercial and industrial pumps are authorized by Part A–1, "Certain Industrial Equipment," of Title III of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA), as amended. (42 U.S.C. 6311–6317). Pumps are listed as covered equipment under this part. (42 U.S.C. 6311(1)(A))
For more information related to this rulemaking, please email:
pumps@ee.doe.gov
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