ENERGYSTARMonitorIndustryMeetingApril29,2002San.pptVIP

ENERGY STAR? Monitor Industry Meeting April 29, 2002 San Francisco, CA Craig Hershberg US EPA Hershberg.Craig@ Why Are We Here? Maintain open lines of communication to arrive at a challenging and fair specification Very interested in your input as you have in-depth product and market knowledge Present EPA’s program framework and convey flexibility in terms of efficiency levels based on manufacturer data Meeting Goals Present Draft 1 Monitor Specification Solicit industry feedback on all aspects of the specification and partner commitments Initiate timeline for developing final specification Roles and Responsibilities TCO Development: Presentations this afternoon and tomorrow Logistical simplicity Harmonization over the long term NRDC and other interested parties: Provided recommendations to EPA Elements included in draft specification Co-presenters with EPA in today’s agenda ENERGY STAR Voluntary partnership with EPA and DOE Easily identifies energy-efficient products for home and office Representing approx. top 25% in their category for energy efficiency One label at the national level for over 30 products Reduces air pollution and saves money Turn-key solution International presence Computer Monitor A commercially available electronic product with a display screen and its associated electronics encased in a single housing that is capable of displaying output information from a computer via one or more inputs, such as VGA, DVI, and/or IEEE 1394. CRT, LCD, or other display device No devices or an upstream cord connected to hub/port when monitor is being tested Attempted to differentiate TVs and monitors based on how they are marketed and sold The Big Picture Savings in 2010 under proposed monitor specifications: Energy: 26 billion kWh Energy Bill (in 2001 $): $1.8 billion Carbon: 3.5 MMT Equivalent to 29 billion lbs of CO2 not emitted into air Equals yearly emissions of approx. 2.5 million cars Notes: (1) Savings include active, sleep, and off, and (2) Assumes