Potential Sell-through Extension Creates Risk Not Relief

At an event in Georgia, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin hinted at changes to the Technology Transition Rule that could delay the 2026 HVAC installation deadline. Such a move would contradict the AIM Act, undermine EPA precedent, and spark legal challenges across the industry. With A2L systems already making up the vast majority of sales, the market is prepared for transition—making further delay unnecessary and disruptive.