DOE’s Energy Standards for Commercial Refrigeration

This course offers an in-depth guide to the latest DOE standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers, and refrigerator-freezers. Learn about compliance requirements, technological advancements, and the financial impacts of these new regulations to ensure your business stays ahead.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the legislative basis for the DOE’s authority to regulate CRE energy efficiency.
* Identify the specific types of CRE covered by the final rule.
* Recognize the new energy conservation standards and their effective date.
* Understand the test procedures required for demonstrating compliance.
* Determine how to classify CRE based on the defined equipment classes.
* Recognize the impact of the refrigerant transition on CRE design and compliance.
* Identify available technology options for improving CRE energy efficiency.
* Understand the economic impacts of the standards on manufacturers and consumers.
* Recognize the national energy savings and environmental benefits of the rule.
* Understand the DOE’s rationale for selecting the adopted standards.
* Identify resources and procedures for compliance assistance and exceptions.