Guidelines

Wood fuel is a clean and renewable energy source. Burning wood fuel has a low net greenhouse effect as the CO2 given off is absorbed by the growth of the next crop. Wood fuel is playing an increasingly important role in
generating energy.

Wood fuel includes any woody biomass suitable for energy production, such as branches, bark and stem wood. The focus of these guidelines is on residues from landings - currently the largest unused source of woody biomass.

This product specification outlines the critieria for audio/video products to be ENERGY STAR qualified. It combines the previous ENERGY STAR DVD player and audio equipment specifications.

Key energy efficiency criteria for this specification include:

This process outlines how  New Zealand lighting suppliers and US ENERGY STAR LED light bulb partners can register their products with the New Zealand ENERGY STAR programme.

Note: process updated 8 July 2011, NZ suppliers no longer have to first become a US ENERGY STAR partner if their bulbs are not being sold in USA.

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This document summarises the key performance criteria for NZ ENERGY STAR LED light bulbs.

Refer to the New Zealand ENERGY STAR specification for LED Light Bulbs for the full programme requirements.