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ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2014 Criteria Development

EPA has released ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2014 proposed recognition criteria for stakeholder review. Please email all questions and comments to mostefficient@energystar.gov.

Final Criteria – November 5, 2014

  • Environmental Protection Agency Cover Memo (PDF, 153 KB)
  • Boilers (PDF, 35 KB)
  • Ceiling Fans (PDF, 72 KB)
  • Central Air Conditioners, Air-Source Heat Pumps, and Geothermal Heat Pumps (PDF, 66 KB)
  • Clothes Washers (PDF, 66 KB)
  • Computer Monitors (PDF, 71 KB)
  • Ductless Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PDF, 58 KB)
  • Furnaces (PDF, 73 KB)
  • Refrigerators (PDF, 97 KB)
  • Televisions (PDF, 66 KB)
  • Ventilating Fans (PDF, 64 KB)
  • Residential Windows (PDF, 97 KB)

EPA Response to Comments:

  • Draft Recognition Criteria Comment Summary and Response (PDF, 45 KB)

Stakeholder Comments on the Proposed ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2014 Recognition Criteria

  • AAMA (PDF, 32 KB)
  • Ingersoll Rand (PDF, 208 KB)
  • Lennox (PDF, 215 KB)
  • Mitsubishi (PDF, 751 KB)
  • NEEA, SMUD (PDF, 194 KB)
  • NEEP (PDF, 117 KB)
  • NRDC (PDF, 130 KB)
  • Panasonic (PDF, 211 KB)

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2014 Proposed Recognition Criteria – August 20, 2013

  • ENERGY STAR Most Efficient Stakeholder Webinar – August 22, 2013 (PDF, 596 KB)
  • EPA Cover Memo (PDF, 133 KB)
  • Boilers (PDF, 36 KB)
  • Ceiling Fans (PDF, 72 KB)
  • Central Air Conditioners, Air Source Heat Pumps, and Geothermal Heat Pumps (PDF, 45 KB)
  • Clothes Washers (PDF, 66 KB)
  • Computer Monitors (PDF, 238 KB)
  • Ductless Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps (PDF, 116 KB)
  • Furnaces (PDF, 39 KB) (40KB)
  • Refrigerators (PDF, 97 KB)
  • Televisions (PDF, 66 KB)
  • Ventilating Fans (PDF, 65 KB)
  • Windows (PDF, 98 KB)
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