Utility Dive•4 days ago
House passes bills to weaken DOE’s appliance efficiency program, repeal home rebates
- •The U.S. House of Representatives has passed bills aimed at weakening the Department of Energy's (DOE) appliance efficiency programs.
- •Legislation also includes repealing federal home energy efficiency rebate programs.
- •This indicates a potential legislative shift away from federal mandates and incentives for energy efficiency, which could impact future electricity demand growth and consumer energy costs.
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