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EU 2 E
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EU 2 E
NERGY
E
FFICIENT
A
PPLIANCES
E
XCLUSION
None.
O
BJECTIVE
Encourage the procurement of labelled energy efficient equipment
and appliances.
C
REDIT ATTAINABLE
3
C
REDIT REQUIREMENT
1 credit when 70% of the total quantity, for each type of electrical
appliance is certified energy efficient.
2 credits when 90% of the total quantity, for each type of electrical
appliance is certified energy efficient.
3 credits when 100% of the total quantity, for each type of electrical
appliance is certified energy efficient.
A
SSESSMENT
Criteria
Only eligible equipment and appliances meeting the following criteria
shall be included in this assessment:
i.
installed by the Applicant at the time of occupancy and
serving the project space;
ii.
equipment and appliance are governed by the EMSD’s
Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme for both mandatory and
voluntary schemes [
1, 2]and the US EPA’s ENERGY STAR
Program [
3].
iii.
HVAC&R, lighting (including ballast), fixed task lighting and
building envelope products are excluded in this section to
prevent double counting, as energy performance of these
building services systems are assessed in EU 1.
iv.
For those electrical appliances re-used from other offices or
locations they shall not be included in the calculation.
Certified energy efficient products are qualified by the EMSD Energy
Efficiency Labelling Scheme with Grade 1 labels, EMSD’s Voluntary
Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme with Recognition type label, or
US’s EPA ENERGY STAR Program with ENERGY STAR label in this
assessment.
Documentation
Credit(s) shall be achieved when the Applicant provides the
documentation stated below, to demonstrate compliance:
i.
summary table with appliance type, model number, reference,
quantity, efficiency ratings, labelling type;
ii.
drawings, floor plan;
iii.
catalogue, manufacturer specification, technical data sheets;
iv.
Record photographs;
1
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department. Voluntary Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme.
http://www.emsd.gov.hk/emsd/eng/pee/eels_pub.shtml2
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department. Mandatory Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme.
http://www.emsd.gov.hk/emsd/eng/pee/eels_mpub.shtml3
US Environmental Protection Agency. Energy Star Qualified Products.
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?fuseaction=find_a_product .