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Policy	Country	Product Types	Policy Approach	Policy Instrument	Policy Status	Adopted	Revised	Updated by CLASP	Fuel Types
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+-27 More	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, Revised	1990	2016	December 2024	Electricity, Gas
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 of 30 November 2016	United Kingdom	Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Industrial Process Chillers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2016		October 2023	Electricity
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281 of 30 November 2016 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy-related products	European Union	Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Industrial Process Chillers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2016		September 2023	Electricity
Commission Regulation EU 2015-1095 of 5 May 2015	United Kingdom	Refrigerated Cabinets, Industrial Process Chillers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2015		October 2023	Electricity
Commission Regulation EU 2015-1095 of 5 May 2015 implementing Directive 2009-125-EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for professional refrigerated storage cabinets; blast cabinets; condensi	European Union	Refrigerated Cabinets, Industrial Process Chillers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2015		September 2023	Electricity
CQC31-452422-2019. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Ethernet Switches	China	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2013	2019	May 2021	Electricity
CQC31-473232-2014. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Video Recorder	China	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2014		May 2021	Electricity
CQC31-473421-2017. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Lottery Sales Terminal	China	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2017		May 2021	Electricity
Draft MEPS for chillers	Indonesia	Refrigeration, Industrial Process Chillers	Not applicable	Minimum Performance Standard	Under development			October 2022	Electricity
e-Standby Power Program for Home Gateway	Republic of Korea	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2010		January 2016	Electricity
e-Standby Power Program for Modem	Republic of Korea	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2010		January 2016	Electricity
Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016 (SOR/2016-311)	Canada	Audio-Visual, Televisions, Displays, Battery Chargers, External Power Supply, Dehumidifiers, Ovens, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Cooktops or Hobs, Clothes Dryers, Washer and Dryers, Washing Machines, Indoor Luminaires, Specialty Luminaires, Specialty Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, 1-Phase Motors, Ventilation, Ceiling Fans, Space Heating, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Portable ACs, Packaged Terminals, Chillers - Cooler Towers, Central ACs, Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters, Pump Systems, Power Transformers, Distribution Transformers, Wine Chillers, Walk-In Coolers and Freezers, Refrigerators-Freezers, Refrigerated Vending Machines, Ice Machines, Freezers-only+-38 More	Mandatory	Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, Revised	2016	2019	October 2022	Electricity, Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Large Network Equipment Version 1.1	Canada, United States of America*	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, Revised	2016	2016	June 2021	Electricity
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Small Network Equipment Version 1.0	Canada, United States of America*	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Endorsement Label	Entered into force, New	2013		June 2021	Electricity
Energy-Saving Labeling Program - Routers	Japan	Networking Equipment	Voluntary	Comparative Label	Entered into force, Revised	2008	2010	September 2018	Electricity
LI 2452 Renewable Energy (Standards and Labelling) (Renewable Energy Batteries) Regulations, 2022	Ghana	Battery Chargers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2022		March 2023	Electricity
MEPS for Adapter - Charger	Republic of Korea	Battery Chargers	Mandatory	Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, New	2012		January 2016	Electricity
Regulation on Energy Efficiency Requirements for Mass-Produced Systems, Vehicles, and Appliances	Switzerland	Computers, Servers, Networking Equipment, Stand-by and networked devices, Televisions, Set Top Boxes (STB), Displays, External Power Supply, Vacuum Cleaners, Ovens, Dishwashers, Cooktops or Hobs, Coffee Machines, Clothes Dryers, Washer and Dryers, Washing Machines, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Indoor Luminaires, 3-Phase Motors, Industrial Fans, Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Storage Water Heaters, Building Circulator Pumps, Pumps Other, Power Transformers, Refrigerated Cabinets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only+-29 More	Mandatory	Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard	Entered into force, Revised	2017	2021	February 2021	Electricity, Other Solid Fuel