# Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts Energy Conservation Standards
> **US Department of Energy** · Final rule. · Published 2000-09-19 · Effective 2005-04-01 · 65 FR 56740
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-24004
- **Category:** energy-efficiency
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Energy
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 56740
- **CFR reference:** 10 CFR 430
- **Publication date:** 2000-09-19
- **Effective date:** 2005-04-01
- **Energy docket:** Docket Number EE-RM-97-500
## Abstract

The Department of Energy (DOE or Department) has determined that revised energy conservation standards for fluorescent lamp ballasts will result in significant conservation of energy, are technologically feasible, and are economically justified. On this basis, the Department is today amending the existing energy conservation standards for fluorescent lamp ballasts as proposed and as recommended by stakeholders.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/09/19/00-24004/energy-conservation-program-for-consumer-products-fluorescent-lamp-ballasts-energy-conservation)
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