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ENERGY STAR qualified products are available in more than 60 categories. Third-party certification requirements became operable on January 1, 2011. For more information on these requirements, visit Third-Party Certification.
Appliances | Heating and Cooling | Commercial Food Service | Electronics and Office Equipment | Lighting and Fans | Home Building Materials | Other
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Clothes Washers | Version 5.1 
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Version 6.0 is in development. |
| Dishwashers | Version 5.0
|
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| Refrigerators and Freezers | Version 4.1
|
Version 5.0 is in development. |
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Boilers | Version 2.1
|
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| Central AC & Air-source Heat Pumps | Version 4.1
|
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| Dehumidifiers | Version 2.1
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Version 3.0 (Effective 10/1/12; Note: effective 10/31/11, manufacturers may have products certified to Version 3.0) |
| Furnaces | Version 3.0
|
Version 4.0 (Effective 2/1/13; Note: effective 6/13/11, manufacturers may have products certified to Version 4.0) |
| Geothermal Heat Pumps | Version 3.1
|
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| Light Commercial HVAC |
Version 2.2
|
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| Room Air Cleaners and Purifiers | Version 1.2 |
|
| Room Air Conditioners | Version 2.1
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Version 3.0 is in development. |
| Water Heaters | Version 1.1
|
Version 2.0 is in development. |
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Dishwashers | Version 1.2
|
Version 2.0 is in development |
| Commercial Fryers | Version 2.0
|
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| Commercial Griddles | Version 1.1
|
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| Commercial Hot Food Holding Cabinets | Version 2.0
|
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| Commercial Ice Machines | Version 1.1
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Version 2.0 (261KB) (Effective 2/1/13; Note: effective 5/4/12, manufacturers may have products certified to Version 2.0). |
| Commercial Ovens | Version 1.1
|
Version 2.0 is in development |
| Commercial Refrigerators and Freezers | Version 2.1 |
|
| Commercial Steam Cookers | Version 1.2
|
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Audio/Video Equipment | Version 2.1 Tier 2
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Version 3.0 is in development |
| Battery Charging Systems | Version 1.1
|
Version 2.0 is in development |
| Computers | Version 5.2
|
Version 6.0 is in development. |
| Displays | Version 5.1
|
Version 6.0 is in development. |
| Enterprise Servers | Version 1.1
|
Version 2.0 is in development. |
| Imaging Equipment | Version 1.2
|
Version 2.0 is in development. |
| Set-top Boxes | Version 3.0 for manufacturers (520KB), for service providers (529KB) (Effective September 1, 2011)
|
Version 4.1 is under review. |
| Telephony | Version 2.2
|
Version 3.0 is in development |
| Televisions | Version 5.3
|
Version 6.0 is in development. |
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling Fans | Version 3.0
|
|
| Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) | Version 4.3
|
Will be replaced by ENERGY STAR Lamps specification, once finalized |
| Decorative Light Strings | Version 1.5
|
|
| LED Light Bulbs | Version 1.4
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Will be replaced by ENERGY STAR Lamps specification, once finalized |
| Luminaires | Version 1.1 |
|
| Ventilating Fans | Version 3.2
|
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Insulation | Version 1.0
|
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| Roof Products | Version 2.2
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Version 2.3 and 3.0 are in development |
| Windows, Doors, & Skylights | Version 5.0
|
| Product | Current Program Requirements | Forthcoming Program Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Vending Machines | Version 2.1
|
Version 3.0 is in development. |
| Water Coolers | Version 1.3
|
EPA intends to engage with stakeholders in the coming months to develop revised requirements |
