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Appliance efficiency standards save consumers billions, reduce pollution and fight climate change

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Appliance efficiency standards save consumers billions, reduce pollution and fight climate change

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About 40% of total US energy consumption is used by household and industrial appliances, such as heating and cooling systems, refrigerators and lighting.

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