# Repeal of Fossil Fuel Restrictions for New Federal Buildings and Major Renovations of Federal Buildings

**Action Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Energy Department |
| Type | Final rule |
| Action | Notification of stay. |
| Published | 2026-09-02 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 10 CFR 433, 10 CFR 435 |
| Summary | The Department of Energy (DOE) is reviewing its recent guidance related to the implementation of newly adopted provisions regarding Clean Energy for New Federal Buildings and Major Renovations of Federal Buildings (CER). While DOE reviews the CER implementation guidance, DOE is staying the compliance date for the newly adopted provisions in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). |
| Document number | 2026-17979 |

## Why this score
- Final rule.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/02/2026-17979/repeal-of-fossil-fuel-restrictions-for-new-federal-buildings-and-major-renovations-of-federal). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:17:43.641Z.
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