COMPULSORY SPECIFICATION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF GENERAL SERVICE LAMPS (GSLs) - VC 9109
South Africa
Lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
New
2023
June 2024
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 + - 5 More
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
October 2022
Electricity
MEPS for casement and window air-conditioners
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2011
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Clothes Dryers
Singapore*
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
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 + - 2 More
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, New
2025
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
MEPS for Portable Air-Conditioners (2024)
Singapore*
Portable ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
New
2024
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Refrigerators
Singapore*
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2011
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Refrigerators (2025)
Singapore*
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2011
2025
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Split Type Air-Conditioners
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Revised
2011
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Split Type Air-Conditioners (2025)
Singapore*
Room ACs - Stationary ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2011
2025
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Televisions (2024/2025)
Singapore*
Televisions
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, New
September 2025
Electricity
MEPS for Three-Phase Induction Motors
Singapore*
3-Phase Motors
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
New
2018
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Three-Phase VRF Air-Conditioners
Singapore*
Central ACs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
New
2021
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for Water Heater (2025)
Singapore*
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, New
2025
September 2025
Electricity
National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications Act: Compulsory Specification for Efficiency Requirements of Electric Motors (VC 9113)
South Africa
Motors
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
New
2024
June 2024
Electricity
VC 8043 Incandescent Lamps
South Africa
Non-Directional lamps
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2010
2014
September 2022
Electricity
VC 9006 Hot Water Storage Tanks for Domestic Use
South Africa
Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, New
2014
September 2022
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 + - 7 More
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Revised
2012
2014
September 2022
Electricity