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Reviewing the Effects of New Fan Efficiency Rating Requirements

Furnace requirement means higher baseline prices and efficiencies, plus a limited-time opportunity

Robert Beverly

December 2, 2019

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A few months on the other side of the summer’s FER implementation, we check-in with aftermarket motor veterans and a furnace manufacturer.

AMCA Technical Committee Volunteer Deadline Nears

Members have until June 22 to submit online form for consideration

June 19, 2019

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Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. is seeking volunteers to serve on the technical committee for ANSI/AMCA Standard 540.

Advances are being made to air movement and ventilation systems, especially in highefficiency variable air volume (VAV) systems. - The ACHR News

Air Movement Technologies, Regulations Shape Market Trends

FEI regulations could cause a paradigm shift in this sector

Angela D. Harris

May 13, 2019

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Current trends are pointing toward unprecedented technological advances in the air movement sector.

The Secret Science Behind HVAC Equipment Ratings

Is 14 SEER really 14 SEER if there’s no data to prove it?

Maria Taylor

March 11, 2019

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When taxpayer dollars are spent to create regulations based on information the public isn’t allowed to access, some in the HVAC industry call foul.

Department of Energy and FER - Rheem Furnace - The ACHR News

DOE Puts the FER in Furnaces

Good news for ECM motors: Furnace energy ratings could finally kick in this summer

Robert Beverly

February 25, 2019

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When Independence Day rolls around this year, many manufacturing leaders will fire up the grill with a sigh of relief. Not only will they have the day off, but they will enjoy the first day of freedom from what has been five years of preparations for the first national efficiency standards for furnace fans.

Lawmakers Pass $1.3 Billion Spending Bill

The Omnibus bill addresses funding for Energy Information Administration, Energy Star, and more

March 30, 2018

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The Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office's (EERE's) budget will increase $300 million to $2.3 billion.

AHRI Issues Statement on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs

HVACR manufacturer trade association believes the tariffs could result in the loss of thousands of jobs

March 2, 2018

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As steel and aluminum costs continue to rise and availability decreases, it will impede the ability of downstream manufacturers and the suppliers and retailers reliant upon them to reinvest in innovation and their workforce.

Congress Reinstates Federal Geothermal Heat Pump Tax Credits

The reinstated GHP tax credits are retroactive to Jan. 1, 2017, and extend to Jan. 1, 2022

February 9, 2018

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The bill changes an important consideration for commercial geothermal heat pump projects, making them eligible if commenced by Jan. 1, 2022, rather than using a placed-in-service deadline.

HVACR's Geothermal Tax Credits May Be on the Verge of Coming Back

Congressional leaders have released a budget deal that includes the return of the geothermal tax credits

Barton James

February 8, 2018

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ACCA's Barton James shares breaking news on the potential revival of the 30 and 10 percent tax credits.

US Court of Appeals Rescinds HFC Ban

Court decision overturns Honeywell, Chemours appeal, determines the EPA doesn’t have the authority to require manufacturers to utilize low-GWP replacement refrigerants

Herb Woerpel

January 30, 2018

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The ruling conceptually overturns a 2015 EPA proposal by former president Barack Obama’s administration to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in retail food refrigeration HVACR applications.

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