GOP congressman slams Biden energy officials over new water heater standards: 'Leave us alone'

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Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie took the Biden administration's Department of Energy to task over new proposed regulations for water heaters.

North Dakota Gov. and 2024 presidential candidate Doug Burgum discusses Biden's energy policy and the impact of electric vehicles on the U.S. grid.over the weekend for new proposed energy efficiency standards on water heaters, which he said could be costly for consumers.

Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie called out the Biden administration over new proposed energy efficiency mandates for water heaters, which he said would be costly to consumers. The Department of Energy claims new energy efficiency standards for water heaters will save consumers nearly $200 billion and reduce more than 500 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in 30 years. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm calleon residential water heater efficiency. Water heating is responsible for roughly 13% of both annual residential energy use and consumer utility costs, the DOE said.

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