DOE Proposes Significant Changes to Energy Conservation Standards Rulemaking Process
On July 7, 2026, the Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) proposing substantial revisions to DOE’s “Process Rule,” which governs the process DOE uses to develop…
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