Introduction to Energy Efficient Appliances
Building owners can purchase energy-efficient appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers, clothes washers, and dryers to save money and reduce environmental impacts by reducing energy consumption. The U.S. EPA’s Energy Star program sets energy efficiency specifications for appliances to receive the ENERGY STAR logo.
How Energy Efficient Appliances Work
Energy efficient appliances save energy through smart design, advanced technologies, improved insulation, and reduced standby losses.
Average Lifespan: 9-15 years
Typical Payback Period: 1-5 Years
Additional Resources: