Friday, March 11, 2011

New Energy Star regs mean TVs must be 40% more efficient

Meeting our our future energy needs is going to require a combination of approaches. More efficient power stations, different energy sources, and more energy-efficient devices will all help. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been helping US consumers choose energy-efficient devices for quite a while now through its Energy Star rating. This week, the EPA released new guidelines that will require TVs and cable/satellite boxes to be 40 percent more efficient than they are now to gain that coveted Energy Star label.

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