EPA plans to scrap Energy Star program
As part of a broader restructuring, the EPA plans to eliminate two of its divisions, including the one that oversees Energy Star
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Trump administration releases funds for low-income HVAC program
The Department of Health and Human Services released $400 million of the program's remaining funds, following states' concerns
Trump’s first 100 days: HVAC edition
Tuesday marked President Trump's 100th day in office, capping over three months of actions impacting many industries, including HVAC
Congress kicks off budget talks with HVAC incentives on the table
As the House and Senate begin negotiating a unified federal budget plan, several developments impacting contractors are up for discussion
“Contractors need to get involved,” says ACCA’s new chair
A conversation with ACCA's new chair about navigating industry changes, the importance of grassroots advocacy, and more
Department of Energy ordered to unfreeze IRA funds
A Rhode Island judge on Tuesday said that President Trump's IRA funding freeze, which includes HVAC rebates, was arbitrary and unreasonable
Republicans defend Inflation Reduction Act as budget talks begin
As Congress begins ironing out the federal budget plan, several Republicans are advocating for a "thoughtful" approach to any IRA changes
Contractors spared as Treasury scraps ownership reporting rule
Certain contractors are no longer required to report their owners' personal information to the Treasury Department
Department of Energy postpones HVAC testing, water heater regulations
The Department on Monday announced that it's postponed the implementation of several Biden-era home appliance rules
Trump’s first 60 days: The impact on the HVAC industry
A look at several initiatives, including tariffs, energy efficiency regulations, and rebates from the President's first 60 days
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