BNS 5: Part 8: 2013 Labelling – Energy labelling of household appliances and products - Requirements
Barbados
Televisions, DVD|Blu-Ray Players, Ovens, Dishwashers, Cooktops or Hobs, Clothes Dryers, Washing Machines, Directional Lamps, 3-Phase Motors, Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Evaporative Coolers, Storage Water Heaters, Pumps Other, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
November 2020
Electricity
Energy Conservation (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations 2017
Singapore*
Televisions, Clothes Dryers, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
October 2022
Electricity
MELS for Casement and Window Air-Conditioners
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted
2008
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Clothes Dryers
Singapore*
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted, Revised
2009
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Commercial Storage Refrigerators
Singapore*
Refrigerated Cabinets, Wine Chillers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2025
September 2025
Electricity
MELS for General Lighting
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted, Revised
2015
2019
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for General Lighting (2024)
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2015
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MELS for Portable Air-Conditioners (2024)
Singapore*
Portable ACs
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MELS for Refrigerators
Singapore*
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted
2008
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Split Type Air-Conditioners
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted, Revised
2008
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Televisions
Singapore*
Televisions
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Three-Phase VRF Air-Conditioners
Singapore*
Central ACs
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted
2021
December 2023
Electricity
MELS for Water Heater
Singapore*
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2025
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for casement and window air-conditioners
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Clothes Dryers
Singapore*
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2014
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Commercial Storage Refrigerators (2025)
Singapore*
Refrigerated Cabinets, Wine Chillers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2025
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for General Lighting
Singapore*
Lighting, Lamps, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, HD lamps and retrofits
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2015
2019
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for General Lighting (2024)
Singapore*
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2015
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Portable Air-Conditioners (2024)
Singapore*
Portable ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Refrigerators
Singapore*
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2022
December 2023
Electricity