State of New York et al v. Granholm et al

  1. September 21, 2022

    Energy Dept. Will Conduct Efficiency Reviews To Settle Suit

    The U.S. Department of Energy will review energy efficiency standards for consumer and commercial products as early as next year to settle litigation from environmental advocacy groups and 17 states alleging the agency dodged its responsibilities to evaluate dozens of products.

  2. November 09, 2020

    State AGs Sue Feds Over Efficiency Standard Foot-Dragging

    The U.S. Department of Energy has illegally blown deadlines for reviewing energy efficiency standards for products like refrigerators and air conditioners, a group of states including New York and California said in a new lawsuit filed Monday.