10 CFR 430—Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products
United States of America*
Electronics, Uninterruptable Power Supply, Battery Chargers, External Power Supply, Dehumidifiers, Air Cleaners, Ovens, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Clothes Dryers, Washing Machines, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Ceiling Fans, Duct Fans, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Pool Heaters, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Showers or Showerheads, Urinals, Taps or Faucets, Distribution Transformers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1990
2016
December 2024
Electricity, Gas
10 CFR 431—Energy Efficiency Program For Certain Commercial And Industrial Equipment
United States of America*
Washing Machines, Streetlighting, Air Compressors, 3-Phase Motors, 1-Phase Motors, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals, Central ACs, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Building Circulator Pumps, Pump Systems, Pool Pumps, Power Transformers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Ice Machines, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1994
2023
December 2020
Electricity
16 CFR Part 305 - Energy And Water Use Labeling For Consumer Products Under The Energy Policy And Conservation Act (“Energy Labeling Rule”)
United States of America*
Televisions, Dishwashers, Washing Machines, Ceiling Fans, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Pool Heaters, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1980
2019
November 2020
Electricity, Gas, Oil
3794/2018 Energy efficiency of household and similar electrical appliances - measurement and calculation methods for energy consumption of refrigerrators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers
Egypt
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2018
October 2022
Electricity
Algeria Order of 25 Safar 1430 corresponding to 21 February 2009 on the energy labeling of residential refrigerators, freezers, and combined equipment
Algeria
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2010
October 2019
Electricity
Directive N° 04/2020/Cm/Uemoa Portant Etiquetage Energetique Des Lampes Electriques Et Des Appareils Electromenagers Neufs Dans Les Etats Membres De L’ UEMOA
WAEMU/UEMOA
Tubular Lamps, Directional Lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerated Cabinets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
May 2020
Electricity
ECOSTAND 071-1:2017EE: Minimum Energy Performance Standards Part 1: Refrigerating products
ECOWAS
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
October 2019
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers Version 4.0
Canada, United States of America*
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2013
June 2021
Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Refrigerators and Freezers Version 5.0
Canada, United States of America*
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2014
June 2021
Electricity
FDNIS ECOSTAND 071-1:2017EE: Minimum Energy Performance Standards Part 1: Refrigerating products
ECOWAS
Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
October 2019
Electricity
GN 11/2017: Energy Efficiency (Labelling of Regulated Machinery) Regulations 2017 - amended by GN No. 137 of 2018
Mauritius
Ovens, Dishwashers, Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2019
2019
November 2020
Electricity
L.I 2441 Energy Commission (Energy Efficiency Standards and Labeling) (Refrigerating Appliances) Regulations,2022
Ghana
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
March 2023
Electricity
L.I. 1958 Energy Efficiency Standards and Labelling - Household Refrigerating Appliances
Ghana
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2009
October 2019
Electricity
Law 2004-72 and Decree 2004-2145; Amended by Law 2009-07
Tunisia
Air Conditioning, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2004
2010
September 2022
Electricity
Law 2004-72 and Decree 2004-2145; Amended by Law 2009-07
Tunisia
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2004
2010
October 2022
Electricity
MEPS and labeling schemes for freezers and refrigerators
Seychelles
Freezers-only, Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2019
Electricity
MEPS for refrigerators, freezers and combined equipment
Algeria
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2010
October 2019
Electricity
MS: 201:2012 Energy efficiency and labelling requirement-Household refrigerating appliances
Mauritius
Wine Chillers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2012
November 2020
Electricity
US900-1-2011 Performance of household electrical appliances refrigerating appliances- Part 1 Energy labeling and MEPs requirements
Uganda
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2011
November 2020
Electricity
VC 9008
South Africa
Televisions, Set Top Boxes (STB), Ovens, Dishwashers, Clothes Dryers, Washer and Dryers, Washing Machines, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2014
September 2022
Electricity