# C1-2024-28474: Government Now Regulating How Cold Your Walk-In Freezer Gets

C1-2024-28474, Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers, is a Federal Register rule from an unnamed agency published 2025-01-07, effective 2025-01-07; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/C1-2024-28474
- As of: 2026-06-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: C1-2024-28474
- Title: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: unknown
- Citation: unknown
- Published: 2025-01-07
- Effective: 2025-01-07
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-11

## In one line

Government Now Regulating How Cold Your Walk-In Freezer Gets

## Summary

The Department of Energy fixed a small but important math error in the energy-saving rules for walk-in coolers and freezers. This update helps businesses that use these big chillers save energy and money by making sure the standards are clear and accurate. The correction was made official in early January 2025, so everyone can trust the numbers moving forward.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [C1-2024-28474 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/07/C1-2024-28474/energy-conservation-program-energy-conservation-standards-for-walk-in-coolers-and-walk-in-freezers)
- [C1-2024-28474 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-07/pdf/C1-2024-28474.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/C1-2024-28474 (as of 2026-06-11).