United States-10 CFR 430.32-c.1-Central HVAC - 2003
Minimum energy efficiency standards for all air conditioning and heat pump equipment across the board from a SEER rating of 10, to a SEER rating of 13.
The energy savings from this one act alone increased the energy efficiency of air conditioners and heat pumps by 30%, and eliminated the need to build as many as 140 more electrical power plants by the year 2020.
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