Energy Star


Energy Star

Power conservation requirements set forth by the Environmental Protection Agency of the U.S. government. In order to display the Energy Star logo, devices such as PCs, monitors and printers must use less than 30 watts of power when inactive.

Energy Star

A U.S. government program to promote energy-efficient consumer products. It began as a voluntary labeling program designed to identify and promote energy-efficient products, and computer products were the first to be labeled. It has since expanded to major appliances, office equipment, lighting, home electronics, new homes, and commercial/ industrial buildings.