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Energy & environment · 06/04/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Energy Grants Nationwide Waiver for Pre-Insulated District Heating Pipe Systems Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Summary

The US Department of Energy has granted a nationwide limited waiver of the Buy American requirements for pre-insulated district heating pipe systems, allowing for the use of foreign-made components due to insufficient domestic production, in accordance with the Recovery Act's Section 1605(b)(2). This waiver applies to projects funded by the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) division.

Original source language: Federal Register — Energy DepartmentOpen original release →

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