Midea: Proposed Penalty (2013-SE-1505)

DOE alleged in a NPCP that GD Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment Co. Ltd. manufactured and distributed a certain noncompliant product in the U.S.

Office of the General Counsel

March 11, 2014
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March 11, 2014

DOE alleged in a Notice of Proposed Civil Penalty that GD Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment Co. Ltd. manufactured and distributed noncompliant room air conditioner basic model MWJ1-08ERN1-BI8 in the U.S.  Federal law subjects manufacturers and private labelers to civil penalties if those parties distribute in the U.S. products that do not meet applicable energy conservation standards.  This civil penalty notice advises the company of the potential penalties and DOE's administrative process, including the company's right to a hearing.