Stakeholders’ Consultations on Draft Guidelines for Energy Efficiency Ratio


Stakeholders’ Consultation


Implementation of Energy Standards (MEPS) and labels for air conditioners


Fri, 05/11/2010 - Tue, 30/11/2010


Manila, Philippines


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BENEFICIARIES

  • Manufacturers, importers and suppliers of household air conditioners

INDUSTRY PARTNER

  • Department of Energy-Energy Research and Testing Laboratory Service
  • Department of Trade and Industry - Bureau of Product Standards

OBJECTIVE

  • To present to the industry the draft Implementing Guidelines on the new standards and labelling scheme for household air conditioners and agree on its final content, especially the level of new EER ratio, the methodology for star labelling, and timeline of implementation
  • To facilitate industry acceptance of the new standards and labelling scheme and their cooperation in its implementation

HIGHLIGHTS

  • The Implementing Guidelines on the new energy efficiency standards and labels for household air conditioners, which has been pending since 2007, is presented to and discussed with the industry.
  • This event facilitates the firm acceptance by the industry of the new standards and labelling scheme and their cooperation for its eventual implementation and enforcement


Department of Energy - Energy Research and Testing Laboratory Service

Department of Trade and Industry - Bureau of Product Standards