The U.S. Department of Energy has definitely not abandoned EPS efficiency requirements. The final rule was published on February 10 and comes into effect in two years. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-02-10/pdf/2014-02560.pdf
It is possible that the new DoE levels will be adopted as EnergyStar level VI. Ted Eckert Compliance Engineer Microsoft Corporation [email protected] The opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of my employer. -----Original Message----- From: Martin E. Cormier [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 8:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PSES] CEC will establish fines for energy efficiency violoations Hi Brian, May I ask where you got the feeling the DoE was abandoning EPS efficiency requirements? This news item kind of tells the opposite. http://www.energy.gov/articles/new-energy-efficiency-standards-external-power-supplies-cut-consumers-utility-bills Unless I'm reading it wrong... Martin On 2014-02-13 7:14 PM, Brian Oconnell wrote: > <www.energy.ca.gov/appliances/enforcement/notices/2014-02-25_Notice_of > _Staff_Workshop.pdf> > > Also, it seems that the U.S. Dept of Energy has abandoned charger and EPS > efficiency requirements, so am guessing that most Americano states will adopt > the CEC stuff (California Title 20, sections 160x). > > Brian > > - > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society > emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your > e-mail to <[email protected]> > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html > > Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at > http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used > formats), large files, etc. > > Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ > Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to > unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell > <[email protected]> > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> > David Heald: <[email protected]> > - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]> - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieee-pses.org/emc-pstc.html Attachments are not permitted but the IEEE PSES Online Communities site at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ can be used for graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://www.ieee-pses.org/list.html (including how to unsubscribe) List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>
