Ventilation Fans for Partners
(Are you a consumer? See For Consumers)
Includes eligibility criteria and partner commitments, which are required in order for your product to qualify for the ENERGY STAR label. In-line fans designed to be installed as supply fans can now certify as ENERGY STAR.
ENERGY STAR Ventilating Fans Specification Version 4.2 Rev. April 2024 (PDF, 383.37 KB)On March 13, 2023, EPA announced final ENERGY STAR lighting sunset plans, effective December 31, 2024. For more information, visit the lighting sunset page.
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Ventilating Fans Specification Development Page Version 4.0 - 4.2
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 3.2
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 2.3
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 2.2
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 2.1
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 2.0
Ventilating Fans Specification Version 1.0
Historical List: On October 1, 2015, the ENERGY STAR ventilating fan specification changed. View the last list of ventilating fans that were qualified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 200 KB).
Historical List: On April 1, 2012, the ENERGY STAR ventilating fan specification changed. View the last list of ventilating fans that were qualified prior to the specification change (EXCEL, 186 KB).
Applying for the ENERGY STAR
If your product meets our criteria, then apply for an ENERGY STAR label.
To qualify 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.
Resources
Training Offerings
Fact sheets, retail training materials, and other tools to help communicate the benefits of purchasing products that have earned the ENERGY STAR.