Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Case Number 2024-008; EERE-2024-BT-PET-0008

Energy Conservation Program: Notice of Decision and Order Granting an Exemption to E.L. Foust Co. From the Department of Energy Air Cleaner Energy Conservation Standards

Department of Energy — observed across 2 documents over 204 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The Department of Energy is freeing E.L. Foust Co. from energy-saving rules normally required for air cleaners they sell. Any air-cleaner manufacturer facing hardship can learn from this decision and potentially file for its own exemption from these federal efficiency standards.

First seen

Oct 7, 2024

Last seen

Apr 29, 2025

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Effective on

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Oct 7, 2024

    Energy Conservation Program: Notice of Application from E.L. Foust Co. for a Small Business Exemption From the Department of Energy's Air Cleaner Energy Conservation Standards

    #2024-23093

  2. Notice·Apr 29, 2025

    Energy Conservation Program: Notice of Decision and Order Granting an Exemption to E.L. Foust Co. From the Department of Energy Air Cleaner Energy Conservation Standards

    effective Apr 29, 2025#2025-07352