Savings estimates for the Energy Star® voluntary labeling program (original) (raw)

ENERGY STAR is a voluntary labeling program designed to identify and promote energy-e$cient products. Operated jointly by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy (DOE), ENERGY STAR labels exist for more than 20 products, spanning o$ce equipment, residential heating and cooling equipment, new homes, commercial and residential lighting, home electronics, and major appliances. We present estimates of the energy, dollar and carbon savings already achieved by the program and provide savings forecasts for several market penetration scenarios for the period 2001}2010.

Sign up for access to the world's latest research.

checkGet notified about relevant papers

checkSave papers to use in your research

checkJoin the discussion with peers

checkTrack your impact