Decision No. 14/2023/QD-TTg: Lists of Low-Efficiency Equipment Subject to Elimination and Low-Efficiency Generating Sets Banned from Development and Application Roadmaps
Vietnam*
Computers, Imaging Equipment, Televisions
, Displays, Induction Cookstoves or Hobs, Rice Cookers, Electric Kettles, Cooktops or Hobs, Washing Machines, Indoor Luminaires, Streetlighting, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, Ceiling Fans, Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Storage Water Heaters, Distribution Transformers, Refrigerated Cabinets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only + - 20 More
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Revised
2011
2023
January 2024
Electricity
MELS for General Lighting
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Revised
2015
2019
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for General Lighting (2024)
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Revised
2015
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for General Lighting
Singapore*
Lighting, Lamps, Tubular Lamps
, Non-Directional lamps, HD lamps and retrofits + - 2 More
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Revised
2015
2019
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for General Lighting (2024)
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Revised
2015
2024
September 2025
Electricity
TCVN 7896:2015 Compact fluorescent lamps - energy efficiency
Vietnam*
Tubular Lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2008
2015
January 2024
Electricity
TCVN 8249:2013 Linear tubular fluorescent lamps - energy efficiency
Vietnam*
Tubular Lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2009
2013
January 2024
Electricity