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
CEL-026. Domestic solar water heating system
China
Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
August 2018
Solar
CES 140:2015 Off-grid solar photovoltaic lighting kits - requirements
Ethiopia
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2015
2016
November 2020
Solar
Commission Decision of 28 May 2014: 2014-314-EU
European Union
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2014
December 2018
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Water
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 812/2013 of 18 February 2013 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the energy labelling of water heaters, hot water storage tanks and packages
United Kingdom
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
October 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 812/2013 of 18 February 2013 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the energy labelling of water heaters, hot water storage tanks and packages
European Union
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
September 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Delegated Regulation EU No 811-2013 of 18 February 2013 supplementing Directive 2010-30-EU -with regard to the energy labelling of space heaters; combination heaters
United Kingdom
Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
October 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Delegated Regulation EU No 811-2013 of 18 February 2013 supplementing Directive 2010-30-EU -with regard to the energy labelling of space heaters; combination heaters
European Union
Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
September 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013 of 2 August 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for water heaters and hot water storage tanks
United Kingdom
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
October 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013 of 2 August 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for water heaters and hot water storage tanks
European Union
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
August 2023
Electricity, Gas, Oil, Solar
Commission Regulation (EU) No 813/2013 of 2 August 2013 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for space heaters and combination heaters
European Union
Heat Pumps, Boilers and Furnaces
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1992
2017
December 2018
Electricity, Gas, Oil
CQC31-423221-2017 Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Industrial Boilers
China
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2017
June 2021
Biomass, Coal, Gas, Oil
CQC31-448314-2013. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Solar Collectors
China
Solar Inverters
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
May 2021
Solar
Der Blaue Engel - Solar Collectors (DE-UZ 73)
Germany
Storage Water Heaters
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2009
2019
November 2020
Solar
DNIS IEC TS 62257-9-8:2019EE
Nigeria
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
February 2021
Solar
ECOSTAND 054: 2015
ECOWAS
Solar Energy Kits
Not applicable
Minimum Performance Standard, Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
March 2022
Electricity, Solar
ECOSTAND IEC TS 62257-9-8:2020
ECOWAS
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Adopted
2023
April 2023
Solar
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
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2016
2019
October 2022
Electricity, Gas, Oil
Energy Saving Trust Endorsed Products
United Kingdom
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
August 2019
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Commercial Packaged Boilers Version 1.0
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
June 2021
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Furnaces Version 4.1
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1995
2013
June 2021
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Boilers Version 3.0
Canada, United States of America*
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2014
June 2021
Gas, Oil
ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Residential Water Heaters Version 3.2
Canada, United States of America*
Instantaneous Water Heaters, Storage Water Heaters
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2009
2015
June 2021
Electricity, Gas, Solar
Energy-Saving Labeling Program - Space heaters
Japan
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2006
September 2018
Gas, Oil
ES 6087:2017 Requirements for plug - and - play DC solar home system kit
Ethiopia
Solar Energy Kits
Voluntary
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
November 2020
Solar
Ethiopian standard for pico-solar and SHS kits
Ethiopia
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
March 2022
Solar
Gas Boilers - Taiwan
Taiwan of China
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2003
August 2018
Oil
GB 26969-2011 Minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for domestic solar water heating systems
China
Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
June 2021
Solar
GB/T 35606-2017 Green product assessment-Solar water heating system
China
Water, Water Heating
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2018
October 2022
Solar
Greenmark N54 - Natural-Convection Solar Water Heater
Taiwan of China
Storage Water Heaters
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
August 2018
Solar
GS IEC 62257-9-8:2020, Renewable energy and hybrid systems for rural electrification - Part 9-8: Integrated systems - Requirements for stand-alone renewable energy products with power ratings less than or equal to 350 W
Ghana
Solar Energy Kits
Voluntary
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
July 2022
Solar
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2012
January 2016
Oil
High-efficiency Appliances Certification Program
Republic of Korea
Boilers and Furnaces
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1996
2012
January 2016
Oil
IEC TS 62257-9-8 Quality standard for pico-solar products and SHS kits
Renewable Energy Systems, Solar Energy Kits
Voluntary
Quality Standard
Under development
March 2022
Solar
IEC TS 62258-9-8:2020
China
Renewable Energy Systems, Solar Energy Kits
Voluntary
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
August 2022
Solar
Inmetro Ordinance No. 420 of 04 October 2021
Brazil
Storage Water Heaters
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2021
September 2022
Solar
KS IEC/TS 62257-9-8:2020 Requirements for stand-alone renewable products with power ratings less than or equal to 350 W
Kenya
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
June 2021
Solar
LI 2461 Renewable Energy (Standards and Labelling) (Inverters) Regulations, 2022
Ghana
Solar Inverters
Voluntary
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
March 2023
Electricity, Solar
LS IEC 62257-9-8: 2020
Liberia
Renewable Energy Systems, Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
June 2022
Solar
Ministerial Guidelines on Minimum Standard Requirements for Solar Home Systems
Rwanda
Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Quality Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2019
2022
March 2022
Solar