Compliance Certification Enforcement

DOE enforces the energy and water conservation regulations established by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Appliance Standards Program to ensure that residential, commercial and industrial equipment deliver the energy and cost savings required by law.  Manufacturers (including importers) are required to certify that the products distributed in the U.S. comply with the energy and water conservation standards.  The enforcement office reviews manufacturers’ compliance with certification requirements.  This program ensures that manufacturers provide the government with information demonstrating compliance with United States law.

Alamo Refrigeration, LP paid $8,000 after Alamo failed to properly certify certain commercial refrigeration equipment.
DOE ordered US, Inc. to pay a civil penalty of $8,000 after finding US, Inc. had failed to certify that commercial refrigeration equipment basic models UM-24G, UMT-48, and UUC-27F comply with the applicable energy conservation standards. The Order adop...
Broada, Inc. paid $8,000 after Broada failed to certify that certain medium base compact fluorescent lamps comply with energy standards.