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Residential Electric and Gas Ranges and Microwave Ovens, Dishwashers, Dehumidifier, and Commercial Clothes Washers

Public Meeting

The Department held an informal public meeting on April 27, 2006, to discuss and receive comments on issues to be addressed in the Framework Document for establishing energy conservation standards for residential electric and gas ranges and ovens and microwave ovens, dishwashers, dehumidifiers, and commercial clothes washers. The Department is also initiating the data collection. Written comments on these subjects are encouraged and should be received by May 11, 2006.

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To Submit Comments

You may submit comments electronically, by hand delivery, by mail, or by courier by May 11, 2006. Wherever possible, comments in the electronic format should carry the electronic signature of the author. Absent an electronic signature, comments submitted electronically must be followed and authenticated by submitting a signed original paper document. Comments should be submitted with reference to the docket number EE-2006-STD-0127 and/or RIN number 1904-AB49 by the following methods:

  • Federal eRulemaking Portal, directions for submitting comments are on the site.


  • E-mail: home_appliance.rulemaking@ee.doe.gov, please include EE-2006-STD-0127 and/or RIN 1904-AB49 in the subject line of the message.


  • Regular Mail, Hand Delivery or Courier:
    Ms. Brenda Edwards-Jones
    U.S. Department of Energy
    Building Technologies Program
    Mailstop: EE-2J, Room 1J-018
    1000 Independence Avenue, SW
    Washington, DC 20585-0121

For information related to this rulemaking please visit the Cooking Products, Dehumidifers, Dishwashers, or Commercial Clothes Washers webpages.

Contact Information

Bryan Berringer
Project Manager
(202) 586-0371

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