Sentences with phrase «implement appliance efficiency»

For several years DOE failed to write the regulations needed to implement appliance efficiency legislation that Congress had already passed.

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When asked for the most effective strategy they could implement to conserve energy, most participants mentioned curtailment (e.g., turning off lights, driving less) rather than efficiency improvements (e.g., installing more efficient light bulbs and appliances), in contrast to experts» recommendations.

By raising the profile of this issue, the session presented specific examples where governments and industry organizations have collaborated to successfully implement energy efficiency strategies for appliances and lighting systems.

Democrats are committed to defending, implementing, and extending smart pollution and efficiency standards, including the Clean Power Plan, fuel economy standards for automobiles and heavy - duty vehicles, building codes and appliance standards.

«While it is unreasonable to completely reduce carbon dioxide created by homes, there are various practices homeowners can implement, such as installing high - energy efficient windows, doors and insulation, high efficiency furnaces and appliances, and water - conserving fixtures such as showerheads and toilets that will significantly reduce negative effects on the environment.»