Date 10/29/2013 http://www.consumerfed.org/news/712 Consumer Federation of America notes: Energy costs drain $4,600 from household budgets annually; standards could save nearly $1000. Newsroom Updates Senate Bill Would Block Efficiency Standards, Raising Families’ Costs August 6, 2026 DOE Proposes Roadblocks for Future Efficiency Standards Despite Rising Energy Bills July 2, 2026 Supreme Court Order Should Not Threaten Cost-Saving Furnace Standards June 8, 2026 House-Passed Bill Attacking Appliance Efficiency Standards Would Raise Consumers’ Costs February 24, 2026 Study: Appliance Efficiency Standards Have Saved U.S. Households $6,000 on Utility Bills Over Last Decade January 21, 2026 Play Pause