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EPA Refrigerant Rule Update for HVAC Units

Sector: Built Environment • Location: United States

Source: National Association of Home Builders | NAHB

Project
Finalized

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule allowing the continued installation in homes of HVAC units manufactured or imported prior to Jan. 1, 2025, that use R-410A refrigerant until existing supplies are depleted. This rule supports the transition to new refrigerants with lower global warming potential as required by the AIM Act of 2020.

Status
Closed
Sector
Built Environment
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
National Association of Home Builders | NAHB

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The project “EPA Refrigerant Rule Update for HVAC Units” is an infrastructure initiative in the Built Environment sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from National Association of Home Builders | NAHB.

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2026-07-22

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule allowing the continued installation in homes of HVAC units manufactured or imported prior to Jan. 1, 2025, that use R-410A refrigerant until existing supplies are depleted. This rule supports the transition to new refrigerants with lower global warming potential as required by the AIM Act of 2020.

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Built Environment

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United States of America (USA)

Source

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National Association of Home Builders | NAHB

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2026-07-20

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