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  • October 5, 2010
    In the Matter of Jandy Pool Products, Inc. (pool heaters), DOE Case Number 2010-CE-1111, Compromise Agreement. Compromise Agreement. DOE found that Jandy failed to submit compliance certifications for its products under 10 C.F.R. Section 430.62, and here assesses a civil penalty of $10,000 (if paid within 30 days) or of $20,000 (if paid between 31-60 days). Jandy promises to certify all products sold in the US within 60 days, and agrees to a penalty of $150 per product per day over that deadline. In exchange, DOE will accept the penalty payment, issue the adopting order, and cease enforcement action.
    Office of the General Counsel
  • October 5, 2010
    A comprehensive study of 11 geologic formations suitable for permanent underground carbon dioxide (CO2) storage is contained in a new manual issued by the U.S. Department of Energy.
    Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
  • October 5, 2010
    Letter from DOE to EPA, Re: referral of Equator Appliance to EPA, brand manager for ENERGY STAR On Sept. 21, 2010 DOE informed Equator Appliance that DOE had tested Equator clothes washer model EZ 3720 CEE as part of the ENERGY STAR Verification Testing Pilot Program and that the model exceeded ENERGY STAR requirements for water factor by 12.3 percent. Equator failed to request additional testing before the Oct. 1, 2010 deadline. Therefore, DOE referred the matter to the EPA, brand manager for ENERGY STAR.
    Office of the General Counsel
  • October 5, 2010
    DOE referred the matter of Equator clothes washer model EZ 3720 CEE to the EPA for appropriate action after DOE testing showed that the model does not meet the ENERGY STAR specification.
    Office of the General Counsel
  • October 5, 2010
    The Department of Energy is adopting an environmental assessment completed by the County of Saginaw, Michigan, performing as the responsible entity for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Suniva ARTisun Project involves the construction and operation of a monocrystalline silicon-based solar cell manufacturing facility.
    Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
  • October 5, 2010
    Suniva Inc's Artisun Project in Thomas Township, Saginaw, Michigan
    Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
  • October 5, 2010
    Electrolux's Gibson air conditioner model GAH105Q2T1 exceeded allowable ENERGY STAR requirements. Electrolux could choose to retest the model or have the matter reffered to the EPA. Electrolux chose not to retest the model because it was no longer in production. DOE referred the matter to the EPA.
    Office of the General Counsel
  • October 5, 2010
    DOE referred the matter of Electrolux room air conditioner model GAH105Q2T1 to the EPA for appropriate action after DOE testing showed that the model does not meet the ENERGY STAR specification.
    Office of the General Counsel
  • October 5, 2010
    Center of Excellence in Watershed Applications and Technology-Based Economic Revitalization (WATER)CX(s) Applied: B1.6, B1.15, B5.1Date: 10/05/2010Location(s): IllinoisOffice(s): Science, Chicago Office
    Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
  • October 5, 2010
    Replace Spacer Dampers Along the Dworshak PH-Dworshak Number 1 500-Kilovolt Transmission LineCX(s) Applied: B1.3Date: 10/05/2010Location(s): Clearwater County, IdahoOffice(s): Bonneville Power Administration
    Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance