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China’s MEPS lead to major AC market transformation.

Author(s) : ZENG L., HU B., ZHAO F., TAYLOR C., ZHANG J., CUI Q.

Type of monograph: Report

Summary

China is also the world’s largest manufacturer, exporter, and consumer of room air conditioners (RACs). In the past two decades, minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) have been enacted and revised to encourage more-efficient technologies, slashing energy costs, consumption, and CO₂ emissions. The most recent air-conditioning energy efficiency standard, GB 21455-2019, made significant changes that promote highly efficient technologies and fast-tracked China’s RAC market toward climate-friendly cooling.

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Pages: 35 p.

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  • Original title: China’s MEPS lead to major AC market transformation.
  • Record ID : 30031194
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy, Regulation
  • Publication: CLASP
  • Publication date: 2023/06

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