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Regulation for the installation of 1 million smart meters in the electricity sector
Hungary 2021 In force National
Appliances energy efficiency label update
Belgium 2021 In force National
Information website on saving energy
Austria 2021 In force National
National recovery and sustainability plan / Green transition / Power up
Greece 2021 Ended National
Power industry - Smart energy infrastructure
Poland 2021 In force National
Recovery and resilience plan / CTD / Hydrogen and renewables/ Potentiation of renewable electricity in the Madeira Archipelago
Portugal 2021 In force National
Digitalisation and sector coupling
Germany 2020 Ended National
MEPS and Labelling for Household washing machines: TCVN 8526:2013 (applied by 24/2018/QD-TTg)
Viet Nam 2020 In force National
Common rules for the internal market for electricity (updated) - EU Directive 2019/944
European Union 2019 In force International
S&L - Washing Machine (voluntary)
India 2019 Ended National
Smart services for efficient energy consumption - including smart meters
Singapore 2019 In force National
Taking Action to Manage Emissions (TAME)
Canada 2019 In force National
Energy market regulation and deployment of smart meters and flexibility
Belgium 2018 In force State/Provincial
Minimum Energy Performance Standards and Labelling for Washing Machine
Malaysia 2018 In force National
Approval the rollout of 2nd generation smart meters by DSOs
Italy 2017 In force National
EESL Smart Meter National Programme
India 2017 In force National
Electricity Network Transformation Roadmap
Australia 2017 In force National
Ireland's National Smart Metering Programme
Ireland 2017 In force National
Supreme Decree No 009-2017-EM: adoption of technical regulation on labelling of electrical equipment
Peru 2017 In force National
Amendment 13 - Energy Efficiency Regulations
Canada 2016 In force National
DC2016: Philippine Standards and Labelling Program
Philippines 2016 In force National
Energy Efficiency Labelling
Colombia 2016 In force National
Municipal Energy Efficient Programme (MEEP)
India 2016 In force National
National Top-Runner-Initiative
Germany 2016 Ended National
Pilot program 'Einsparzaehler'
Germany 2016 In force National
Dubai's "smart applications via smart grid and meters" initiative
United Arab Emirates 2015 In force State/Provincial
MEPS and Labelling for Household washing machines: TCVN 8526: 2010 (applied by 78/2013/QD-TTg)
Viet Nam 2015 Ended National
SANS 1695
South Africa 2015 In force National
The Appointment of Accreditation Agency for Implementing and Monitoring The Mandatory SNI (Ministerial Regulation No. 13/M-IND/PER/1/2015)
Indonesia 2015 In force National
Indonesia National Standard for Air Conditioning, Refrigerator, and Washing Machine (Ministerial Regulation No.34/M-IND/PER/7/2013)
Indonesia 2014 Ended National

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