On April 4th 2024, the U.S. Department of Energy (US DOE) announced finalization of new energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers.
The US DOE press release states in part:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today finalized Congressionally-mandated energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers to increase the resiliency and efficiency of America’s power grid, support good-paying, high-quality manufacturing jobs, and accelerate the deployment of affordable, reliable, and clean electricity around the nation. **** Following a proposed rule issued last year, DOE adjusted these final standards based on extensive stakeholder engagement to ensure continued growth opportunities for domestic steel production and provide a longer compliance timeframe of five years.
The US DOE final Rule was published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2024, here:
The US DOE’s press release of April 4, 2024, may be found here:
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