The proposed DOE rule will cause an unnatural disruption in the market, pushing many residential customers, particularly those in warmer climates or older buildings, to repair older, less efficient home heating products
August 31 2016 Congressional Joint Letter on Furnace Language_with all logos.pdf
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Focus Search - APGA Furnace Rule Comments January 6, 2017
APGA’s comments also communicate that the furnace market is functioning well without a new furnace efficiency standards rule, as market data demonstrates that consumers are purchasing condensing furnaces in large numbers where the operating cost savings justify the extra expense, and are purchasing non-condensing furnaces where the operating cost savings are more problematic
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Focus Search - These technical flaws also result in overstated LCC savings in the proposed rule
March 27, 2015 - APGA submitted comments (here) on the Department of Energy (DOE)'s proposed rule (NOPR) increasing natural gas furnace standards under Docket EERE-2014-BT-STD-0031. APGA Vice President Dave Schryver also testified on the issue in front of the Department of Energy (DOE)'s proposed rule (NOPR) increasing natural gas furnace standards
03_20_2015 APGA Comments-c.pdf
March 27, 2015 - Opening statement of APGA Vice President Dave Schryver on the Department of Energy (DOE)'s proposed rule (NOPR) increasing natural gas furnace standards
Focus Search - Such a level of fuel switching renders the proposed rule unacceptable
Representative Blackburn’s amendment would prohibit DOE, starting October 1, from using any resources on the furnace rule for a period of one year, which is the 2016 fiscal year
APGA Supports Blackburn Amendment.pdf
On June 14, 2016, APGA and the National Association of Home Builders sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) addressing the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed final furnace rule which is currently being reviewed by OMB. OMB is responsible for reviewing and approving proposed and final rules
Letter from APGA & NAHB to OMB %28with attachments%29.pdf
June 8, 2015 - APGA signed on to an industry letter asking U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz on APGA's concern about the recent rulemaking for residential furnaces that would raise the nationwide standard to 92%, imposing significant costs to consumers and force them to switch to...
2015-6-8 Congressional Letter to Sec_ Moniz.pdf
This language provides DOE and stakeholders with the time and opportunity to get this important rule correct...We ask that you oppose any effort to alter or replace the existing furnace rule provision
Senate Energy Bill Furnace Provision Support letter January 21 2016.pdf
April 30, 2015 - APGA and the American Gas Association submitted a request to the Department of Energy for a 90-day extension in the comments period for DOE’s furnace NOPR. The current deadline for comments is June 10th. The letter requesting the extension (attached) makes several arguments as...
AGA&APGA Request for Extension of Comment Period.pdf
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