Energy Efficiency Database

ECEEE Ecodesign ENER Lot 05: 2021

On the Road to Electrified Transportation

Register for Upcoming Virtual Workshop on Next-Generation HVAC R&D Topics

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Water Heaters

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Motors

2020 ENERGY STAR Most Efficient Criteria and Resources 

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for External Power Supplies

ENERGY STAR Clothes Dryer Clarification Memo

Newsletter 2020 Spring Edition

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Water Source Heat Pumps

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Air Cooled Commercial Package Air Conditioning and Heating Equipment and Commercial Warm Air Furnaces

245/2009: Linear and compact fluorescent lamps

ENERGY STAR Draft 1 Version 7.0 Residential Dishwashers Data Package Update

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for External Power Supplies 

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for External Power Supplies 

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Test Procedures for Battery Chargers

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps

EMPOWERED FOA Available, Solar Decathlon Design Challenge Winners

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Electric Motors

TN Number: 232872
Title: Diane Garrett Comments - LED light fixture not compliant to title 20
Filer: Diane Garrett
Organization: Diane Garrett
 

eiXtra | Can Connected Lighting Provide Grid Services and Effective Illumination?

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Air Cooled Commercial Package Air Conditioning and Heating Equipment and Commercial Warm Air Furnaces

DOE has Published a Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Single Packaged Vertical Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

DOE Publishes a Notice of Petition for Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Fans

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Test Procedures for Battery Chargers

TN Number: 232805
Title: Transcript of April 7, 2020 Public Hearing
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 232784
Title: Resolution Adopting Regulations
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

DOE Publishes a Correction Notice Pertaining to Test Procedures for Portable Air Conditioners

TN Number: 232769
Title: NEMA Comments on CEC Rulemaking for Federally Exempted Linear Fluorescent Lamps
Description:
Filer: Alex Boesenberg
Organization: Alex Boesenberg

DOE Publishes a Request for Information Pertaining to Test Procedures to Consumer Water Heaters

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Fluorescent Lamps and Incandescent Reflector Lamps

ENERGY STAR Vending Machines Version 4.0 Effective Date Reminder

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Single Packaged Vertical Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

DOE Publishes a Request for Comment Pertaining to the Prioritization of Rulemakings

ENERGY STAR Data Center Storage Version 2.0 Final Draft Specification

ENERGY STAR Room Air Cleaners Final Version 2.0 Program Requirements - New Effective Date

TN Number: 232730
Title: Signify North America Corporation Comments - Comments in response to IOU Technical Paper
Description:
Filer: System
Organization: Signify North America Corporation

TN Number: 232731
Title: Signify North America Corporation Comments - Additional comment for power factor docket
Description:
Filer: System
Organization: Signify North America Corporation

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Notice of Proposed Determination Pertaining to Energy Conservation Standards for Small Electric Motors

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Notice of Petition for Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Fans

Notice of Proposed Award for GFO-19-305 Developing non-Lithium Ion Energy Storage Technologies to Support California's Clean Energy Goals

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Comment Pertaining to the Prioritization of Rulemakings

ENERGY STAR Computers Version 8.0 New Effective Date

Preparing to Test ENERGY STARR DC Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)

Comment Deadline Extended: ENERGY STAR Cold Climate Heat Pump CVP

Promotion Updates and Resources from ENERGY STAR

• Postponing the ENERGY STAR Pool Pumps promotion until May or June, 
• Planning a later launch in mid-May of Flip Your Fridge with ENERGY STAR, and
• Proceeding as planned for the ENERGY STAR Laundry and Cooling promotions until further notice. 

TITLE24_ENFORCEMENT-LIST:  California Energy Commission Advisory - Essential Construction Workers - Hers Raters And Attcp Technicians

Notice of Proposed Award for GFO-19-307 - Advancing Envelope Technologies for Single Family Residential Buildings, Low-rise Multifamily Buildings, and Mobile Homes

EM Press Releases for DOE Office of Environmental Management.

ENERGY STAR CFS Stakeholder Workshop Cancellation

TN Number: 232681
Title: California Investor Owned Utilities Comments - Statewide CASE Team Comments on Proposed Regulatory Language for Replacement Pool Pump Motors
Description:
Filer: California Investor Owned Utilities
Organization: California Investor Owned Utilities

TN Number: 232676
Title: Jennifer Hatfield Comments - PHTA-NEMA Attachment to earlier submitted comment
Description:
Filer: Jennifer Hatfield
Organization: Jennifer Hatfield

TN Number: 232675
Title: Natural Resources Defense Council Comments - See attached comments
Description:
Filer: Natural Resources Defense Council
Organization: Natural Resources Defense Council

TN Number: 232672
Title: Replacement Pool Pump Motors
Description: April 7, 2020 Public Hearing Sean Steffensen, P.E., Efficiency Division
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 232671
Title: Replacement Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors (RDPPPMs)
Description: Developed by Energy Solutions on behalf of the California IOUs.
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 232670
Title: PHTA-NEMA Comments on CEC Notice of Proposed Action Replacement Pool Pump Motors 19-AAER-02
Description:
Filer: Alex Boesenberg
Organization: Alex Boesenberg

TN Number: 232670
Title: PHTA-NEMA Comments on CEC Notice of Proposed Action Replacement Pool Pump Motors 19-AAER-02
Description:
Filer: Alex Boesenberg
Organization: Alex Boesenberg

Message from Chair Hochschild - COVID-19

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Request for Information Pertaining to Test Procedures to Consumer Water Heaters

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Correction Notice Pertaining to Test Procedures for Portable Air Conditioners

 April 2020 New EU rules on external power supplies helps save energy

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) welcomes your input on the enclosed ENERGY STAR Cold Climate Heat Pump Controls Verification Procedure (CVP). EPA and the Department of Energy (DOE) plan to hold a stakeholder meeting on April 13, 2020 to discuss the CVP proposal in greater detail. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit comments to EPA no later than April 30, 2020.

ENERGY STAR Computers Version 7.0 Cessation Date Reminder

Comment Deadline Extended - ENERGY STAR Draft 1 Version 7.0 Residential Dishwashers Specification

America needs to work its way through this crisis... and it will rely on electricity to do so

Agenda for Business Meeting to be held April 8, 2020 (Remote Access Only)

New Webpage on Optimizing Solar PV Performance

 6 The Non-Energy Benefits of Connected Lighting Steve Mesh, Principal, Lighting Education & Design

 8 The Connected Retail Store: Bringing Online to On-site Neil Egan, Director, Communications, Acuity Brands Lighting

10 Specifying Light Sources beyond Color Fidelity Kees Teunissen, Senior Scientist, Light and Vision, Signify Research

11 Lighting’s Role in Energy Conservation Is Market Driven Clark Silcox, NEMA General Counsel

14 Can Connected Lighting Provide Grid Services and Effective Illumination? Michael Poplawski, Principal Investigator for Connected Lighting Systems Research, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

 2 Comments from the Chair

 3 View

 4 Electric News

16 Advocacy

17 Codes & Standards

18 Spotlight

19 International

20 Business Analytics

21 Endnotes from the President

TN Number: 232515
Title: Notice of New Instructions for Attending the April 7, 2020 Public Hearing - WEBEX ONLY
Description: Notice of New Instructions for Attending the April 7, 2020 Public Hearing - WEBEX ONLY
Filer: Raquel Kravitz
Organization: California Energy Commission

DOE Seeking Input and Collaboration on Science and Technology Response to COVID-19

Notice to All Applicants of Energy Commission Solicitations and Requests for Offer

Replacement Pool Pump Motors Public Hearing

Message from Chair Hochschild on the CEC's response to COVID-19

Notice of Proposed Award for GFO-19-301 - Advancing Next-Generation Heating, Cooling and Water Heating Systems

ENERGY STAR Version 7.0 Residential Dishwashers Draft 1 Cover Memo

Reminder, update, and pre-work: ENERGY STAR Certification for Communicating Controllers for Variable Speed HVAC Workshop

DOEs Manufacturing Institute Selects 8 Projects to Advance Smart Manufacturing

TN Number: 232366
Title: March 10, 2020 Presentation
Description:
Filer: Joe Loyer
Organization: California Energy Commission
Role: Commission Staff

2022 Energy Code Pre-Rulemaking Presentation

2020 ENERGY STARR Products Partner Meeting: Save the Date

ENERGY STAR 2020 Emerging Technology Award Final Criteria

TN Number: 232328
Title: PROPOSED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND INITIAL STUDY FOR DEDICATED-PURPOSE POOL PUMPS AND REPLACEMENT POOL PUMP MOTORS
Description: PROPOSED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND INITIAL STUDY FOR DEDICATED-PURPOSE POOL PUMPS AND REPLACEMENT DEDICATED-PURPOSE POOL PUMP MOTORS RULEMAKING
Filer: Sean Steffensen
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 232326
Title: Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration for Replacement Pool Pump Motors
Description: Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration for Replacement Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors and Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps Appliance Efficiency Rulemaking
Filer: Sean Steffensen
Organization: California Energy Commission

Project Title: Replacement Pool Pump Motors
TN Number: 232327
Title: Notice of Completion & Environmental Document Transmittal
Description: Notice of Completion & Environmental Document Transmittal for Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps and Replacement Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors Rulemaking
Filer: Sean Steffensen
Organization: California Energy Commission
Role: Commission Staff

Notice of Proposed Award for GFO-19-304 - Advanced Refrigeration and Heat Pumps for the Industrial Sector

The Efficiency Standard - February 2020

Lighting Regulation Changes are coming!

Attendee List for RFP-20-801 - Energy Efficiency Technical Support

Energy Efficiency Technical Support

ENERGY STAR Version 3.0 Commercial Dishwashers Limited Topic Proposal

DOE Publishes a Notice Announcing an Online Portal for Agency Guidance Documents

eiXtra | The Push for Clean Energy

Demonstrating Long Duration and Title 24-Compatible Energy Storage Technologies

Agenda for Business Meeting to be held March 11, 2020

TN Number: 232241
Title: California Investor Owned Utilities Comments - Technical White Paper on Power Factor Energy Savings Opportunities
Description:
Filer: System
Organization: California Investor Owned Utilities

Demonstrating Long Duration and Title 24-Compatible Energy Storage Technologies

Energy Efficiency Technical Support

Energy Efficiency Technical Support

Docket Number: 19-OIR-01
Project Title: Load Management Rulemaking
TN Number: 232169
Title: DRAFT Load Management Tariff Standard Markup
Description: Draft amendments to the California Code of Regulations Title 20 Section 1623 Load Management Tariff Standard with markup.
Filer: Karen Herter
Organization: California Energy Commission

Notice of Proposed Award for Groups 1-3 - GFO-19-302 - Advance to Next-Generation Wind Energy Technology (Next Wind)

Docket Number: 19-AAER-02
Project Title: Replacement Pool Pump Motors
TN Number: 232154
Title: Initial Statement of Reasons for Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps and Replacement Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors
Description:
Filer: Sean Steffensen
Organization: California Energy CommissioI

DOE Publishes a Comment Extension Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Consumer Refrigeration Products

Working Session on Sustainable Electronics

2020 Energy Exchange Registration Now Open!

ENERGY STAR Data Center Storage Draft 2, Version 2.0 Specification

Presentations for Pre-Application Workshops - GFO-19-310

Final Version 3.0 ENERGY STAR Professional Imaging Equipment Test Method

Agenda for Business Meeting to be held February 20, 2020

DOE Issues a Comment Extension Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Consumer Refrigeration Products

Register to attend the 2020 EPIC Symposium April 1-2, 2020 Sacramento State University

DOE Publishes a Comment Extension Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for External Power Supplies

TN Number: 231815
Title: FINAL STATEMENT OF REASONS
Description: Energy Conservation Assistance Act Z # 2019-0702-01
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 231826
Title: Request to close Docket No 19-AAER-04
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 231824
Title: Close Docket 18-OIR-02
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

eiXtra | Read About the Next Frontier in the Electric Power Industry!

DOE Publishes a Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Bradford White Corporation Pertaining to Consumer Water Heaters

DOE Publishes a Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Signify North America Corporation Pertaining to Illuminated Exit Sign Test Procedure

Domestic refrigerators and freezers:Regulations 643/2009 and 1060/2010

ECEEE Ecodesign ENER Lot 14:2021 Revised ecodesign and labelling

Domestic dishwashers:1016/2010 and 1059/2010 Revised ecodesgn and labelling

1194/2012 and 874/2012: Directional lighting: luminaires, reflector lamps and LEDs

TN Number: 231800
Title: Oral Comments on Proposed General Service Lamps Regulations
Description: Oral Comments on Proposed General Service Lamps Regulations Title 20, Section 1004 and Sections 1601 – 1609, California Code of Regulations Public Hearing November 6, 2019
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 231799
Title: FINAL STATEMENT OF REASONS
Description: General Service Lamps Appliance Efficiency Standards Rulemaking Docket No. 19-AAER-04 OAL File No. Z-2019-0806-04
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

TN Number: 231783
Title: Order Instituting Rulemaking Proceeding
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

Join Empower Innovation

Server Efficiency Rating Tool (SERT) V2.0.3 Update to ENERGY STAR Version 3.0 Program Requirements

DOE Issues a Comment Extension Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for External Power Supplies

TN Number: 231725
Title: CRA Comments - Landscape Irrigation Controllers
Description:
Filer: System
Organization: CRA/Steve McCarthy

Department of Energy Announces Nearly $300 Million for Sustainable Transportation Research

Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Draft 2 Version 6.0 Specification

2020 Emerging Technology Award Draft Criteria

DOE Issues a Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Signify North America Corporation Pertaining to Illuminated Exit Sign Test Procedure

TN Number: 231801
Title: Comments on Proposed General Service Lamps Regulations
Description: Comments on Proposed General Service Lamps Regulations Title 20, Section 1004 and Sections 1601 – 1609, California Code of Regulations Written Public Comment Period August 16, 2019 – October 7, 2019
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

Regulation in Force Ecodesign regulation 548/2014

FEMP Digest: FEMP Awards 2019 AFFECT Grants

DOE Issues a Decision and Order Granting a Waiver to Bradford White Corporation Pertaining to Consumer Water Heaters

News Release - California Energy Commission statement on lawsuit dismissal challenging lighting rules

Last Week to Register for the 2020 Lighting R&D Workshop!

TN Number: 231466
Title: Mitsubishi Electric Comments - Are Exclusions in CEC's Decarbonization Baseline Metrics Fair to All Parties
Description:
Filer: Bruce Severance
Organization: Mitsubishi Electronic/Bruce Severance

2020 Amendments to the Title 20 Appliance Efficiency Regulations Rulemaking

TN Number: 231465
Title: Open new docket file for the 2020 Amendments to the Title 20 Appliance Efficiency Regulations Rulemaking
Description:
Filer: Cody Goldthrite
Organization: California Energy Commission

Updated Workshop Schedule for 2019 IEPR

Questions and Answers for GFO-19-304 - Advanced Refrigeration and Heat Pumps for the Industrial Sector

DOE Announces a Meeting Update Pertaining to Test Procedures for Consumer Refrigeration Products

TN Number: 231356
Title: Final Regulatory Text
Description: Final form 400 and regulatory text for the General Service Lamp regulations.
Filer: Corrine Fishman
Organization: California Energy Commission

New CRADA Projects Announced, 2019 BTO Peer Review Report Published

DOE Publishes a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Consumer Refrigeration Products; Would Save $23M and Reduce Regulatory Burdens

DOE Publishes a Notice of Interim Determination Pertaining to the Certification Program for Electric Motors and Small Electric Motors

Addendum 2: GFO-19-301: Advancing Next-Generation Heating, Cooling and Water Heating Systems

The Efficiency Standard-December 2019

Reminder: Responses to DOE's Request for Information on Lighting R&D are Due December 19, 2019

BTO Lighting R&D Workshop - Hotel Room Block Deadline Approaches

TN Number: 231252
Title: Notice of Commissioner Workshop on Scope of Load Management Rulemaking
Description: The California Energy Commission will conduct a workshop to receive public input on the scope of the 2020 Load Management Standards Proceeding. A quorum of commissioners may attend, but no votes will be taken.
Filer: Courtney Jones
Organization: California Energy Commission

WebEx Recording Available for September 26, 2019, IEPR Commissioner Workshop on Emerging Trends for the California Energy Demand Forecast

DOE Publishes a Comment Extension Notice Pertaining to the Energy Conservation Standards Request for Information for Consumer Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers

DOE Publishes a Notice of Petition for Waiver, Grant of Interim Waiver and Request for Comments Pertaining to Test Procedures for Room Air Conditioners

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Notice of Interim Determination Pertaining to the Certification Program for Electric Motors and Small Electric Motors

Agenda for Business Meeting to be held December 11, 2019

CLASP December Update

 BTO Lighting R&D Workshop - Updated Agenda

New Comments for Draft 2019 Integrated Energy Policy Report

DOE Publishes a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for External Power Supplies

DOE Issues a Notice of Petition for Waiver, Grant of Interim Waiver and Request for Comments Pertaining to Test Procedures for Room Air Conditioners

CEC Smart Inverter List January 2020 Update and New Forms Required for Listing Requests

DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Appliances - Residential Refrigerators and Freezers Update

Dehumidifiers ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2020 Final Criteria

FEMP Shares Energy Strategies for Data Centers

DOE Publishes a Notice of Cancellation of Public Meetings for the Variable Refrigerant Flow Multi-Split Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Working Group

DOE Issues a Pre-Publication Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Pertaining to Test Procedures for Consumer Refrigeration Products; Would Save $23M and Reduce Regulatory Burdens

Pre-Application Workshop - GFO-19-304 - Advanced Refrigeration and Heat Pumps for the Industrial Sector

TN Number: 230982
Title: Notice of Determination
Description: Appliance efficiency regulations for general service lamps
Filer: Patrick Saxton
Organization: California Energy Commission

ENERGY STAR Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines 4.0 Cessation Date Reminder