New domestic and commercial refrigeration reports published
The IEA 4E Mapping and Benchmarking Annex is pleased to publish a range of new reports on refrigeration products. The final benchmarking reports comparing the international energy performance of vending machines and commercial retail display cabinets are now available along with the updated mapping reports for domestic refrigerated appliances in 9 countries.
IEA 4E SSL Annex launches the 2013 Interlaboratory Comparison
The IEA 4E Solid State Lighting (SSL) Annex is now running the 2013 Interlaboratory Comparison of SSL product testing.
MS’12 Testing Centres Workshop
The agenda for the Testing Centres Workshop at 4 December 2012 at the Motor Summit in Zurich is now available. Registration: www.motorsummit.ch, places are limited.
Austrian Workshop “Innovation Opportunities Through Energy Efficient Products” – Vienna, Austria, Oct 23-24, 2012
This workshop, held in conjunction with the Austrian Ministry of Technology, will present results of the work of the IEA 4E Annexes for Mapping & Benchmarking and Standby Power.
Results of Laboratory Comparison Tests on LED Lights
Results of Laboratory Comparison Tests on LED Lights
Standby Power Benchmarking report published
The analysis of a diverse number of datasets showing standby power performance from many products internationally is now available. The report focuses on 10 products or product categories; televisions, home audio, washing machines, microwave ovens, DVD and Blu-ray players/recorders, computer displays, notebook PCs, external power supplies, multifunction devices and set top boxes.
Lighting and laundry dryer webinar pilots successful
The first of a series of on-line seminars have now been completed with feedback from participants very positive. These webinars will be available as on-line recordings for others to watch later.
Laundry Dryer Webinars announced
The IEA 4E Mapping and Benchmarking Annex is running two webinars on an international comparison of the energy performance of residential laundry dryers (clothes dryers). Find out how to attend here.
Notebook computers benchmarking report
The analysis of the performance of notebook PCs in the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Australia the USA and the EU is now available. The report includes an analysis of changing specifications, power demands and average energy consumption figures.
Washing machines benchmarking report published
The final analysis of the Comparative Performance of washing machines (clothes washers) in ten countries internationally is now available to download.
Washing machines benchmarking report published
The final analysis of the Comparative Performance of washing machines (clothes washers) in ten countries internationally is now available to download.
Commercial Refrigeration Mapping reports published
Mapping documents for vending machines and refrigerated retail display cabinets are now available and are the first outputs under the mapping and benchmarking annex analysing non-domestic products.
IEA 4E Benchmarking reports submitted to the Clean Energy Ministerial Meetings.
The IEA 4E Mapping and Benchmarking Annex has submitted in a number of reports for inclusion in the Clean Energy Ministerial Meetings in London during the week of 23 April 2012.
Smart Grids Week 2012
Smart Grids Week 2012, Bregenz, Austria, May 21-25
4E Researches New Projects
In October 2011 the 4E ExCo initiated two new research projects into the important areas of Standards Policy Development and Smart Metering. These projects are conceived as preliminary explorations into the topic areas that may lead
SSL Annex Launches Draft Performance Tiers for Comment
On 1 November 2011, the 4E SSL Annex publicly released the first version of its draft performance specifications for solid state lighting products. Representing the work of 20 international lighting experts from nine countries, 4E is
Motor Summit 2012
The next Motor Summit will be held between 5 – 6 December 2012 in Zurich, Switzerland. Program and registration will be available early next year under www.motorsummit.ch.
Bright Spark Issue 3 now available
The latest issue of the 4E newsletter “Bright Spark” is now available for download. Bright Spark Issue 3
Motor Systems Tool
The Motor Systems Tool calculates the efficiency of complete motor systems.
