The Biden administration proposed new regulations on consumer gas furnaces in an attempt to expand the manufacture and purchase of more efficient alternatives. The Department of Energy proposed the ...

WASHINGTON -- In a settlement filed late Friday afternoon, the Department of Energy (DOE) has agreed to withdraw the pending minimum energy conservation standards that include regional standards for ...

'These standards, which take effect late 2028, require non-weatherized gas furnaces and those used in mobile homes to achieve an annual fuel utilization efficiency of 95 percent'. Image by Marvin ...

Efficiency Maine made changes because the cost savings for replacing a wood- or gas-fired furnace with an electric heat pump system aren’t as significant as for other fuels, Stoddard said, and the ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, is looking to help HVAC contractors and push back against the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) final rule on gas furnace efficiency standards. Under a ...

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In an effort to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that are causing climate change, the Department of Energy (DOE) proposed new energy-efficiency standards Monday for residential gas furnaces. The ...