DOE Sets New Energy Efficiency Standards, Test Procedures for Pumps
The Energy Department is setting new energy efficiency standards (here) and test procedures (here) for pumps. The agency’s final rules define pumps as “equipment that is designed to move liquids (which may include entrained gases, free solids, and totally dissolved…
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solids) by physical or mechanical action and includes at least a bare pump and, if included by the manufacturer at the time of sale, mechanical equipment, driver, and controls.” The new test procedures apply for any representations of certain specifications made on or after July 25. Compliance with the new energy efficiency standards is required for pumps manufactured or imported on or after Jan. 27, 2020.