121 STAT. 1570
PUBLIC LAW 110–140—DEC. 19, 2007
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‘‘(C) may contain 1 or more separate indoor grilles, outdoor louvers, various ventilation options, indoor free air discharges, ductwork, well plenum, or sleeves; and ‘‘(D) has heating components that may include electrical resistance, steam, hot water, or gas, but may not include reverse cycle refrigeration as a heating means. ‘‘(23) SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL HEAT PUMP.—The term ‘single package vertical heat pump’ means a single package vertical air conditioner that— ‘‘(A) uses reverse cycle refrigeration as its primary heat source; and ‘‘(B) may include secondary supplemental heating by means of electrical resistance, steam, hot water, or gas.’’. (b) STANDARDS.—Section 342(a) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6313(a)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of each of paragraphs (1) and (2), by inserting ‘‘(including single package vertical air conditioners and single package vertical heat pumps)’’ after ‘‘heating equipment’’ each place it appears; (2) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘but before January 1, 2010,’’; (3) in the first sentence of each of paragraphs (7), (8), and (9), by inserting ‘‘(other than single package vertical air conditioners and single package vertical heat pumps)’’ after ‘‘heating equipment’’ each place it appears; (4) in paragraph (7)— (A) by striking ‘‘manufactured on or after January 1, 2010,’’; (B) in each of subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), by striking ‘‘The’’ and inserting ‘‘For equipment manufactured on or after January 1, 2010, the’’; and (C) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(D) For equipment manufactured on or after the later of January 1, 2008, or the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007— ‘‘(i) the minimum seasonal energy efficiency ratio of air-cooled 3-phase electric central air conditioners and central air conditioning heat pumps less than 65,000 Btu per hour (cooling capacity), split systems, shall be 13.0; ‘‘(ii) the minimum seasonal energy efficiency ratio of air-cooled 3-phase electric central air conditioners and central air conditioning heat pumps less than 65,000 Btu per hour (cooling capacity), single package, shall be 13.0; ‘‘(iii) the minimum heating seasonal performance factor of air-cooled 3-phase electric central air conditioning heat pumps less than 65,000 Btu per hour (cooling capacity), split systems, shall be 7.7; and ‘‘(iv) the minimum heating seasonal performance factor of air-cooled 3-phase electric central air conditioning heat pumps less than 65,000 Btu per hour (cooling capacity), single package, shall be 7.7.’’; and (5) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(10) SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL AIR CONDITIONERS AND SINGLE PACKAGE VERTICAL HEAT PUMPS.—
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