H.R.117 – The Energy Efficiency Free Market Act of 2017 – introduced in Congress in January would prohibit the Dept. of Energy (DOE) from enforcing energy efficiency standards now on the books or setting new ones. If the Bill is enacted, one result will be making moot what seem to be misleading energy efficiency figures […]
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Deficiencies in energy efficiency
Energy efficient doesn’t mean cost efficient
LEE TESCHLER EXECUTIVE EDITOR I ONCE had a root cellar illuminated by a single incandescent light bulb, the kind of bulb that is being phased out thanks to energy efficiency regulations. I would use that light bulb perhaps 15 minutes over the span of a year. When it burned out, DOE regulators would have had […]