U.S. Department of Energy Grants Waiver to Whirlpool Corporation for Residential Dishwasher Test Procedure

Summary

The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Whirlpool Corporation a waiver from its dishwasher test procedure, allowing the company to use an alternate test procedure for its KitchenAid brand dishwashers equipped with a 'water use system'. This waiver pertains to specific models of dishwasher and will enable Whirlpool to accurately measure energy and water consumption for these products.