The following table show national and state appliance standards currently in effect in the US. National standards are set by Congress or the Department of Energy and state standards are set by state agencies or legislatures.

Residential

Product Covered

Initial Legislation

Most Recent Standard 

Finalized

Compliance Date

Next Review Due or Issued

Air cleaners

NAECA 1987

2023

2023 (Tier 1), 2025 (Tier 2)

2029

Battery Chargers

EPACT 2005

2016

2018

2023

Boilers

NAECA 1987

2016

2021

2023

Ceiling Fans

EPACT 2005

2017

2020

2023

Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

NAECA 1987

2017

2023

2023

Clothes Dryers

NAECA 1987

2024

2028

2030

Clothes Washers

NAECA 1987

2024

2028

2030

Cooking Products

NAECA 1987

2024

2028

2030

Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps

EPACT 1992

2017

2021

2023

Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motors

EPACT 1992

2023

2025

2029

Dehumidifiers

EPACT 2005

2016

2019

2023

Direct Heating Equipment

NAECA 1987

2010

2013

2024

Dishwashers

NAECA 1987

2024

2027

2030

External Power Supplies

EPACT 2005

2014

2016

2023

Faucets

EPACT 1992

1992

1994

 

Furnace Fans

EPACT 2005

2014

2019

2027

Furnaces

NAECA 1987

2023

2028

2029

Microwave Ovens

NAECA 1987

2023

2026

2029

Miscellaneous Refrigeration Products

EPACT 1992

2024

2029

2030

Pool Heaters

NAECA 1987

2023

2028

2029

Portable Air Conditioners

NAECA 1987

2020

2025

2026

Portable Electric Spas

NAECA 1987

 

 

 

Refrigerators and Freezers

NAECA 1987

2024

2029 and 2030

2030

Room Air Conditioners

NAECA 1987

2023

2026

2029

Showerheads

EPACT 1992

1992

1994

 

Toilets

EPACT 1992

1992

1994

 

Water Heaters

NAECA 1987

2024

2029

2030

*The red font color indicates the review (usually a notice of proposed rulemaking) is overdue.

Commercial/Industrial

 

Product Covered

Initial Legislation

Most recent standard

Compliance Date

Next Review Due or Issued

Automatic Commercial Ice Makers

EPACT 2005

2015

2018

2023

Commercial Boilers

EPACT 1992

2009

2012

 

Commercial CAC and HP (65,000 Btu/hr to 760,000 Btu/hr)

EPACT 1992

2024

2029

2030

Commercial CAC and HP (<65,000 Btu/hr)

EPACT 1992

2023

2025

2029

Commercial CAC and HP (Water- and Evaporatively-Cooled)

EPACT 1992

2012

2013

2024

Commercial Clothes Washers

EPACT 2005

2015

2018

2021

Commercial Refrigeration Equipment

EPACT 2005

2025

2029

2031

Commercial Warm Air Furnaces

EPACT 1992

2016

2023

2026

Commercial Water Heaters

EPACT 1992

2023

2026

2029

Commercial and Industrial Air Compressors

EPACT 1992

2020

2025

2026

Computer Room Air Conditioners

EPACT 1992

2023

2026

2029

Direct expansion-dedicated outdoor air systems

EPACT 1992

2023

2024

2029

Distribution Transformers

EPACT 1992/2005

2024

2029

2030

Electric Motors

EPACT 1992

2023

2027

2029

Expanded Scope Electric Motors

EPACT 1992

      2025

2029

2031

Fans and Blowers

EPACT 1992

 

 

2024

Packaged Terminal AC and HP

EPACT 1992

2015

2017

2026

Pre-Rinse Spray Valves

EPACT 2005

2016

2019

2025

Pumps, Commercial and Industrial

EPACT 1992

2016

2020

2022

Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines

EPACT 2005

2016

2019

2023

Single Package Vertical Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

EPACT 1992

2015

2019

2022

Small Electric Motors

EPACT 1992

2010

2015

2027

Uninterruptible Power Supplies

EPACT 2005

2020

2022

2026

Unit Heaters

EPACT 2005

2005

2008

 

Urinals

EPACT 1992

1992

1994

 

Variable Refrigerant Flow Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps

EPACT 1992

2023

2024

2029

Walk-In Coolers and Freezers

EISA 2007

2024

2027 and 2028

2030

Water-Source Heat Pumps

EPACT 1992

2015

2015

2021

Lighting

Product Covered

Initial Legislation

Most recent standard

Compliance Date

Next Review Due or Issued

Ceiling Fan Light Kits

EPACT 2005

2016

2019

2022

Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts

NAECA 1988

2011

2014

2023

General Service Fluorescent Lamps

EPACT 1992

2015

2018

2026

General Service Lamps

EISA 2007

2024

2029

2030

HID Lamps

EPACT 1992

2015

 

 

Illuminated Exit Signs

EPACT 2005

2005

 

 

Metal Halide Lamp Fixtures

EISA 2007

2014

2017

2022

Torchiere Lighting Fixtures

EPACT 2005

2005

 

 

Traffic Signals

EPACT 2005

2005