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Status Update on EuP Ecodesign Directive Lots

Friday, August 13, 2010

August 10, 2010 – Not long ago I blogged about recent happenings at the European Commission concerning Ecodesign Directive lots (see: What’s New with EuP Ecodesign Directive Lots). For those of you unfamiliar, these “lots” define specific Energy using Products (EuPs) and the mandatory energy efficiency regulations governing them when they are offered for sale [...]

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New EISA 2007 Test Procedures for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies

Thursday, May 13, 2010

The U.S. Department of Energy is planning to amend its EISA 2007 test procedures for battery charging systems and external power supplies. Learn more about the details and how to submit stakeholder feedback.

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New EuP Efficiency Standards Roll Off the Ecodesign Directive Assembly Line

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

The number of EuP Ecodesign Directive energy-efficiency standards expanded to nine late last month when four new ones were published in the European Union’s Official Journal.  The new standards address energy waste in televisions, household refrigerators and freezers, water circulators (used in boilers and heating systems), and industrial motors. (Once fully implemented, by 2020, the [...]

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