Tata Steel’s Port Talbot blast furnaces expected to close, in “utterly devastating” decision – business live | Business
Tata Steel closes Port Talbot blast furnace, putting 3,000 jobs at risk rob davis Today is a dark day for thousands of steelworkers in the UK and the community of Port Talbot in Wales. Tata Steel plans to proceed with plans to close both blast furnaces at Port Talbot, which could lead to up to […]
Biden Admin Issues New Rule Targeting Gas Furnaces In Latest Crackdown On Appliances
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday issued a rule requiring residential gas furnaces to meet standards that reduce “greenhouse gas emissions,” according to a press release. The DOE announced that it has proposed or finalized rules for new efficiency standards for 24 home appliances aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. according to Go to […]
DOE Releases Energy Efficient Standards for Gas Furnaces
The Biden administration announced final energy efficiency standards for residential gas furnaces on Friday, Sept. 29, but the standards come at a high cost for many households. of Department of Energy (DOE) expects this rule to reduce household utility costs by $1.5 billion annually and reduce pollution from the use of gas furnaces. By 2028, […]
Biden admin issues restrictions on gas furnaces in latest war on appliances
Late Friday, the Biden administration announced its latest round of regulatory measures targeting home appliances, this time targeting popular home gas furnaces. The Department of Energy (DOE) said energy efficiency regulations will reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector and reduce household utility costs by $1.5 billion on an annual basis. The proposal would […]
New York bans gas stoves and furnaces
(Photo by Daniel Rowland/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Geraldine Berry17:08 – Thursday, May 4, 2023 A new law has been passed by the New York State Legislature banning gas stoves and ovens in most new buildings. advertisement Gov. Kathy Hochul (DN.Y.) and the Democratic-led Congress passed a new $229 billion fiscal year budget on Tuesday […]
San Francisco Bay Area to phase out natural gas furnaces and water heaters
The San Francisco Bay air quality regulator has taken a landmark step in approving the phasing out of gas-powered water heaters and stoves in a nationwide debate over natural gas-powered appliances. I made a move. Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) voted on wednesday Adopt new regulations that seek to eliminate harmful nitrogen oxide […]
San Francisco Bay Area Bans Gas Furnaces and Water Heaters
Regulators in the San Francisco Bay Area voted Wednesday to end the sale and installation of natural gas-fired furnaces and water heaters for eight years starting in 2027, ostensibly to limit air pollution. The vote was the latest step taken by left-wing jurisdictions against natural gas, a convenient and relatively clean fuel source. of San […]
