EEREFinal Rule
2025-01-17 Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Compressors; Final rule
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Summary
The federal government has established a new standardized test procedure for measuring how efficiently air compressors use energy. This rule helps manufacturers, buyers, and regulators compare compressor performance fairly, which encourages companies to make more energy-efficient models that cost less to operate and reduce environmental impact.
Key Points
- 1Establishes a uniform testing method so all compressor manufacturers measure energy efficiency the same way
- 2Allows consumers and businesses to accurately compare different compressor models before buying
- 3Encourages manufacturers to develop more efficient compressors, saving money on electricity bills long-term
- 4Applies to industrial and commercial compressors used in manufacturing, construction, and other businesses
- 5Results from these tests will inform future energy efficiency standards and requirements for compressors
Key Dates
Published
January 17, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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