ENERGY STAR®
ENERGY STAR is New Zealand's mark of energy efficiency. It's awarded to around the top 25 percent most energy efficient appliances and products in a range of categories. On this page:
ENERGY STAR news
EECA launches ENERGY STAR TV specification version 5.3
22 December 2011 - EECA is launching the ENERGY STAR version 5.3 specification for TVs on 1 January 2012. To see which TVs qualify for ENERGY STAR click here.
Consultation on ENERGY STAR for ducted heat pumps
8 December 2011 - EECA is seeking feedback from stakeholders and interested parties on the proposal to introduce ENERGY STAR for ducted heat pumps.
>> More information on proposed ENERGY STAR criteria for ducted heat pumps
New ENERGY STAR LED light bulb specification
30 June 2011 - The New Zealand ENERGY STAR LED (Light Emitting Diode) Light Bulb specification has been finalised and launched to the NZ lighting industry on 30 June 2011. The effective date of this specification is 1 August 2011.
The New Zealand ENERGY STAR specification is based on the internationally recognised US ENERGY STAR criteria.
If you have LED light bulbs that qualify or any questions about the specification, please email the ENERGY STAR team.
More information
>> ENERGY STAR LED light bulb specification
>> Summary of key performance criteria
>> LED light bulb registration process UPDATED!
ENERGY STAR products
Buying an ENERGY STAR qualified product saves you money by using less electricity - as well as helping the environment.
The ENERGY STAR mark can be found in New Zealand on a growing number of product categories including whiteware, home electronics, heat pumps, lighting and office equipment.
>> Click here for full list of ENERGY STAR products.
Where to buy ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR is proudly supported by a range of major New Zealand manufacturers, retailers and service providers.
When looking for a new appliance make sure you support our ENERGY STAR retail partners who are trained to offer advice on choosing energy efficient products.
ENERGY STAR for partners
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