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Proposed Stove Standards Would Save Households Money and Cut Pollution

7 Mar 2023

Department of Energy (DOE) recently proposed the first efficiency performance standards for new gas and electric residential stoves and cooktops and updated design standards for new residential ovens. [...] The proposed standards for stoves would set separate Proposed stove standards would efficiency requirements for electric smooth, electric coil, save U. [...] The proposed standards for ovens would require that the control systems of both electric and gas models use efficient power supplies. [...] DOE missed a 2017 legal deadline for issuing a final rule that should have resulted in new standards taking ASAP organizes and leads a broad-based coalition effort that works to advance, win, and defend new appliance, equipment, and lighting standards that cut emissions that contribute to climate change and other environmental and public health harms, save water, and reduce economic and environmen. [...] The proposed cooking product standards would cut 22 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions, 245 thousand tons of methane emissions, and 52 thousand tons of NOx emissions over 30 years of sales.

Authors

Mary Robert Carter

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2
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United States of America