“We’re not in the business of making sure every product meets Energy Star standards. It’s meant to be an aspirational brand.” Those were the words of Doug Anderson, Energy Star program manager for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, who spoke before live and virtual attendees of the Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Annual Conference […]

With Energy Star Version 7.0 hanging in the final phases of development, the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) invited representatives from the Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to provide updates last week, including a discussion about the technologies that might help door and […]

Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provided an update this week, outlining the final phases toward Energy Star Version 7.0 for doors, windows and skylights. The session was provided as part of the National Fenestration Rating Council’s (NFRC) Spring Committee Meeting. “We’re getting close,” said Doug Anderson, […]