The process of setting appliance standards.

Author(s) : MARTIN R. M.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Refers to the California Energy Commission, the first government agency in the US to develop appliance efficiency standards. Describes the origin of the agency and details its successes and shortcomings of its 20-year history. Concludes with a "report card" identifying several successful programmes which merit being copied and some pitfalls to be avoided.

Details

  • Original title: The process of setting appliance standards.
  • Record ID : 1999-1200
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Source: Energy Build. - vol. 26 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1997

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