Federal Register #2026-17979

DOE stays fossil fuel reduction standards; Coast Guard establishes temporary safety zone

This summary covers two distinct government actions: - Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP): - Issued a stay on compliance dates for new energy performance standards for federal buildings - Standards require reduction of fossil fuel-generated energy consumption in new and majorly renovated federal buildings - No procurement of products or services is requested - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Compliance date postponed until further notice - U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security: - Establishing a temporary safety zone on the Maumee River near Toledo, OH - Safety zone is for one hour to protect against hazards from a fireworks display - No products or OEMs are involved; this is a regulatory action

Key Points: - No procurement opportunity is present in either notice - No products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - No OEMs or vendors are specified - Both actions are regulatory in nature, not solicitations for goods or services

Description

This notice from the Department of Energy announces a stay on the compliance dates for recently adopted provisions regarding fossil fuel restrictions in new federal buildings and major renovations. The stay delays the enforcement of energy performance standards outlined in 10 CFR parts 433 and 435 until March 1, 2027. The regulation aims to reduce fossil fuel-generated energy consumption in federal buildings but is currently under review to ensure consistency with current administration policies. The document provides information on the regulatory background, the stay timeline, and contact details for further information.

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