tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514977.post7506923484634369572..comments2024-01-08T12:51:25.660-05:00Comments on Precision Blogging: A Fraudulent Energy Rating:tobyr21@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08478279273433877261noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5514977.post-71009139031623538562011-12-28T04:36:19.878-05:002011-12-28T04:36:19.878-05:00I can't tell you whether this is true for dish...I can't tell you whether this is true for dishwashers, but I have a friend who's a mechanical engineer working for a consulting firm that develops the tests and metrics used for energy star ratings through the government. The ratings and tests he develops are based on 'normal usage' as well as they can define, not company-defined tests. I can't speak to whether it's true for dishwashers in particular though, he works on other appliances.Enderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08124430514659588154noreply@blogger.com