The Department of Energy (DOE) establishes energy efficiency standards for certain appliances and equipment, and currently covers more than 60 different products. Authority to undertake this effort was granted by Congress, and DOE follows a four phase process when reviewing existing and developing new standards. Each Product page provides information on recent updates, current standards and test procedures, waivers, exceptions, and exemptions, statutory authority, and historical information.
Consumer Products
- Battery Chargers
- Boilers
- Ceiling Fans
- Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- Clothes Dryers
- Clothes Washers
- Computer and Battery Backup Systems
- External Power Supplies
- Dehumidifiers
- Direct Heating Equipment
- Dishwashers
- Furnace Fans
- Furnaces
- Hearth Products
- Kitchen Ranges and Ovens
- Manufactured Housing
- Microwave Ovens
- Miscellaneous Refrigeration
- Pool Heaters
- Portable Air Conditioners
- Refrigerators and Freezers
- Room Air Conditioners
- Set-Top Boxes
- Televisions
- Water Heaters
Commercial and Industrial Products
- Automatic Commercial Ice Makers
- Circulator Pumps
- Clothes Washers
- Commercial Package Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- Commercial Packaged Boilers
- Compressors
- Computer Room Air Conditioners
- Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps
- Distribution Transformers
- Electric Motors
- Fans and Blowers
- Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- Pumps
- Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines
- Refrigeration Equipment
- Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
- Small Electric Motors
- Unit Heaters
- Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers
- Warm Air Furnaces
- Water Heating Equipment
Lighting Products
- Ceiling Fan Light Kits
- Certain Lamps
- Compact Fluorescent Lamps
- Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts
- General Service Fluorescent Lamps
- General Service Incandescent Lamps
- General Service Lamps
- High-Intensity Discharge Lamps
- Illuminated Exit Signs
- Incandescent Reflector Lamps
- Light Emitting Diode Lamps
- Luminaires
- Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures
- Torchieres
- Traffic Signal Modules and Pedestrian Modules
Plumbing Products
Other Cross-Cutting Notices
- Notice of Partial Grant and Partial Denial of Petitions to Amend the Error Correction Rule
- Notice of Information Collection Extension Regarding Consumer Products and Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers Petition for Reconsideration of Residential Dishwashers, Dehumidifiers, and Conventional Cooking Products Test Procedure Final Rule and Dishwashers Energy Conservation Standards Final Rule
- Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers Petition for Reconsideration; Notice of denial of petition for reconsideration
- First Co. Petition for Reconsideration; Petition for Rulemaking, Request for Comments
- Landmark Legal Foundation; Petition for Reconsideration, Notice of Denial
- Effect of Revised Estimates of the Social Cost of Carbon; Notice of Data Availability
- Certification Reports, Compliance Statements, Application for a Test Procedure Waiver, and Recordkeeping for Consumer Products and Commercial/Industrial Equipment Subject to Federal Energy or Water Conservation Standards; Proposed Information Collection; Request for Comments