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Includes eligibility criteria and partner commitments, which are required in order for your product to qualify for the ENERGY STAR label.

ENERGY STAR Lamps Program Requirements Version 2.1 (Revised June 2020, Effective January 2, 2017)

For more information, visit the Lamps Version 2.1 Specification Development Page.

View documents, data, and correspondence related to the version in development.

There are no new versions currently in development.

Applying for the ENERGY STAR

If your product meets our criteria, then apply for the ENERGY STAR label.

To certify a new product, contact an EPA-recognized Certification Body (CB) to have the product's performance certified. A list of EPA-recognized CBs, as well as an overview of EPA's third-party certification procedures, is available at www.energystar.gov/3rdpartycert.

Visit www.energystar.gov/lightingresources

ENERGY STAR Lighting Product Certification Process and Timeline (PDF, 217 KB)

Training Offerings

For fact sheets, retail training materials, and other tools to help communicate the benefits of purchasing products that have earned the ENERGY STAR, visit www.energystar.gov/training