Energy & environment · 28/04/2023Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Fire Suppression
Summary
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has listed certain substitutes under the Significant New Alternatives Policy program for refrigeration, air conditioning, and fire suppression, subject to use conditions. The EPA is also incorporating standards for electrical air conditioners, heat pumps, and dehumidifiers, as well as safe use of flammable refrigerants and refrigeration system design and operation.