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BDS 1853:2012 Performance of close control air conditioners — minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) requirements
Bangladesh 2012 In force National
Building Code of Australia (Multi-Occupancy Buildings)
Australia 2012 Ended National
Building Code of Australia (Non residential building)
Australia 2012 Ended National
Building Code of Australia (Residential Building)
Australia 2012 Ended National
Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/2281
European Union 2012 In force International
Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for air conditioners and comfort fans
Lebanon 2012 In force National
Electric Chillers with over 350kW of capacity
Australia 2012 In force National
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) - 2010/31/EU
European Union 2012 In force International
Energy performance and indoor climate (EPB Flanders) 2012
Belgium 2012 In force State/Provincial
GB 26920.1-2011 Minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades of commercial refrigerating appliances - Part 1: Refrigerated display cabinets with remote condensing unit
People's Republic of China 2012 In force National
IECC 2012 - State Building Code (Iowa)
United States 2012 Ended State/Provincial
INTE E14-1:2009. Energy Efficiency - Window Type, Split Type and Package Type Air Conditioners - Labelling
Costa Rica 2012 In force National
MEPS for Electrical driven multi heat pump-Central HVAC
Korea 2012 In force National
Minimum Efficiency Standards for Computer Room Air Conditioners
United States 2012 In force National
NSO 23.47.06: 09 Labelling
El Salvador 2012 In force National
NTON 10 017- 09: Mandatory energy efficiency standards for window, split and packaged air conditioners - labelling ranges
Nicaragua 2012 In force National
NTON 10 018-09: Mandatory Technical Standard for energy efficiency - Air Conditioners with cooling capacity up to 10548 W (36,000 BTU/H) - Labelling
Nicaragua 2012 In force National
NTS 23.47.08:14/NSO 97.47.06:09 - testing methods Air Conditioners
El Salvador 2012 In force National
Regulation on the detailed scope and form of the construction project (2012 amended in 2015)
Poland 2012 In force National
TCVN 7830: 2012 , Energy efficiency ratio of air conditioners
Viet Nam 2012 Ended National
Technical building regulations from the point of view of energy efficiency and the environment
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Thermal Regulation - 2012
France 2012 In force National
BDS ISO 13253:2011 Ducted air-conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps - Testing and rating for performance
Bangladesh 2011 In force National
Cross-Ministry Ruling No. 323/2011
Brazil 2011 In force National
Danish Building Regulations BR10
Denmark 2011 In force National
EU No 626/2011 - labelling for ACs
Lebanon 2011 In force National
EU directive 626/2011
European Union 2011 In force International
Energy efficiency requirement for non-duct air conditioners
Chinese Taipei 2011 Ended National
Federal Law No. 261-FZ "On Energy Conservation and Increase of Energy Efficiency"
Russian Federation 2011 In force National
GOST R 54539-2011 Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages and heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for space heating and cooling. Test methods for the performance
Russian Federation 2011 In force National

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