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Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
Australia 2020 In force National
KS 2463 Non-ducted air conditioners - Testing and rating performance
Kenya 2019 In force National
Decree No. 213874 on minimum technical specifications for thermal performance
Morocco 2018 In force National
MEPS and Labelling for Air Conditioning (Ministerial Regulation No.57/2017)
Indonesia 2018 Ended National
Minimum Energy Performance Standards for air conditioners
Chile 2018 In force National
NOM-023-ENER-2018: Energy efficiency in split air conditioners, free discharge and without air ducts. Limits, testing and labelling methods
Mexico 2018 In force National
SASO 2663:2018 MEPS Small air conditioners
Saudi Arabia 2018 Ended National
ISO 5151 on non-ducted air conditioners and heat pumps
Colombia 2017 In force National
MEPS, S&L - Variable Capacity Air conditioners
India 2017 Ended National
Compulsory Specifications for Energy Efficiency and Labelling of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus (VC 9008)
South Africa 2016 In force National
NOM-026-ENER-2015: Energy efficiency of inverter air conditioners with variable refrigerant flow. Limits, testing methods and labelling
Mexico 2016 Ended National
SASO 2874/2016 - Large capacity air conditioners - performance requirement and methods of testing
Saudi Arabia 2016 In force National
GOST R 55012-2012Energy efficiency. Air-conditioners for household purpose and similar. Indicators of energy efficiency and determination methods
Russian Federation 2014 In force National
SASO 2663:2014 - MEPS and labelling for air conditioners
Saudi Arabia 2014 Ended National
GB21455-2013: The minimum allowable values of the energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for variable speed room air conditioners
People's Republic of China 2013 Ended National
TIS 2134-2553 - Room air conditioners : energy efficiency
Thailand 2013 In force National
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps) Determination 2012
Australia 2012 Ended National
MEPS: Air Conditioners 2011
Singapore 2011 Ended National
Ministry of Knowledge Economy Notification 2010-124 :Regulation on Energy Efficiency Labeling and Standards
Korea 2011 In force National
NOM-023-ENER-2010: Energy efficiency in split air conditioners, free discharge and without air ducts. Limits, testing and labeling methods
Mexico 2011 Ended National
S&L Room Air Conditioners
India 2009 Ended National
Top Runner Programme - Air conditioners
Japan 1999 In force National

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