Posts Tagged Epa
Since January 1st, the EPA has required R-410A refrigerant, also known by the brand names of Puron, SUVA and Gentron AZ-20, in newly manufactured air conditioners and heat pump systems.
The EPA and DOE began testing six commonly used appliances this week, while also working to create a system to ensure that all Energy Star-labeled products are tested to guarantee they deliver the energy savings that are promised.
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy today outlined a series of steps to further strengthen the trusted ENERGY STAR program.
The Department of Energy’s move to strip some LG refrigerators of the Energy Star label set the blogosphere afire with stories about how the EPA was toughening up Energy Star restrictions. It turns out that’s only sort of true.