ENERGY STAR
UnclaimedEnergy STAR is a U.S. government program promoting energy efficiency across products, homes, and buildings through voluntary standards and partnerships.
Overview
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. government-backed program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE) that promotes energy efficiency across products, homes, and commercial buildings. Through public-private partnerships, voluntary specifications, labeling, guidance, and training, ENERGY STAR helps manufacturers, home builders, building operators, utilities, policymakers, and consumers reduce energy use, lower operating costs, and minimize environmental impact. The program offers a broad set of resources—including product specifications, partner resources, education, and recognition programs—to support energy-efficient choices at scale, drive innovation, and accelerate the market transition to high-performing, energy-efficient solutions without compromising performance. Its focus spans industry partners, homeowners, and building owners and managers, with the goal of delivering measurable energy savings and environmental benefits.
Mission statement
To accelerate the adoption of energy-efficient products, homes, and buildings by engaging manufacturers, builders, utilities, policymakers, and consumers through voluntary standards, credible labeling, training, and public-private partnerships that deliver measurable energy savings and environmental benefits.
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ENERGY STAR Home Upgrade
Achieve significant energy savings and comfort improvements with six impactful home upgrades.
energystar.gov →ENERGY STAR Training Center
Enhance your energy efficiency knowledge and skills with comprehensive training resources.
energystar.gov →Industrial Service and Product Provider Directory
Access a comprehensive directory to enhance energy efficiency in industrial operations.
energystar.gov →Third-Party Certification
Ensure confidence in ENERGY STAR products through mandated third-party certification.
energystar.gov →Product Specifications & Partner Commitments Search
Provides a centralized resource for accessing ENERGY STAR product specifications and partner commitments.
energystar.gov →Rebate Finder
Find local rebates and incentives for energy-efficient products.
energystar.gov →Product Finder
Discover and compare energy-efficient products to save money and the environment.
energystar.gov →ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
Recognizes and showcases top-tier energy-efficient products for significant energy savings.
energystar.gov →Market segments
Residential energy efficiency retrofit
Programs and services that guide and deliver whole-home energy upgrades to reduce energy use, lower utility bills, and improve occupant comfort.
Products: ENERGY STAR Home Upgrade, Rebate Finder, Product Finder
Appliance and equipment certification and labeling
Standards, third-party testing, and recognition programs that certify product performance and label high-efficiency appliances to inform purchasing and regulatory decisions.
Products: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient, Third-Party Certification, Product Specifications & Partner Commitments Search
Utility program enablement and partner resources
Resources, training, and technical guidance that help utilities and program sponsors design, implement, and manage energy efficiency programs and rebates.
Products: ENERGY STAR Training Center, Product Specifications & Partner Commitments Search, Rebate Finder
Consumer product discovery and incentives marketplace
Searchable catalogs and rebate locators that let consumers compare certified products, find local incentives, and identify high-efficiency models for purchase.
Products: Product Finder, Rebate Finder, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
Industrial energy efficiency project facilitation
Directories, case studies, and provider networks that connect industrial facilities with experienced contractors, service providers, and specifications to implement and verify efficiency projects.
Products: Industrial Service and Product Provider Directory, Third-Party Certification, Product Specifications & Partner Commitments Search
More information about our offering
ENERGY STAR Home Upgrade
ENERGY STAR Home Upgrade is a homeowner-focused program that guides energy efficiency improvements through a defined set of high-impact upgrades, with resources and incentives to reduce energy use, lower bills, and improve home comfort.
- Enable Major Energy SavingsImplementing these six improvements can significantly lower energy bills and enhance overall comfort in your home.
- Reduce Heating & Cooling CostsChoosing efficient heating solutions can save families considerable amounts on utility bills annually.
- Enhance Home ComfortProper sealing and insulation improve temperature regulation, leading to a more comfortable living environment.
- Lower Water Heating BillsHigh-efficiency models can save an average household around $550 each year.
- Improve Energy EfficiencyThese windows lower energy usage by an average of 12%, contributing to substantial savings.
- Maximize Energy SavingsSmart control of temperature settings helps reduce unnecessary energy expenditures.
- Facilitate Future UpgradesPreparing homes for electric appliances ensures seamless transitions to cleaner energy solutions.
ENERGY STAR Training Center
A partner-facing training platform offering ENERGY STAR resources, guidance on home upgrades and performance, utilities program materials, and access to webinars and training content.
- Improve Home Energy EfficiencyAccess detailed resources that guide partners in making homes more energy-efficient, leading to reduced energy bills and increased comfort.
- Access Product SpecificationsUtilize comprehensive product resource tools and program summaries to strengthen your understanding of ENERGY STAR offerings.
- Engage in Live TrainingParticipate in live educational webinars to enhance your understanding of energy efficiency practices and programs or access recorded sessions at your convenience.
- Receive Technical GuidanceBenefit from expert technical bulletins and supplemental guidance that assist in the effective implementation of energy efficiency programs.
- Utilize Collaborative ResourcesLeverage materials designed to facilitate collaboration between utilities and energy efficiency programs, enhancing energy-saving initiatives across sectors.
Industrial Service and Product Provider Directory
A directory that helps ENERGY STAR partners find industrial service and product providers that have completed successful ENERGY STAR projects with industrial partners.
- Locate Experienced ProvidersFind qualified industrial service providers that have effectively collaborated on ENERGY STAR projects, facilitating better partnerships and energy efficiency solutions.
- Receive Expert AssistanceGain valuable insights and support from energy service experts to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Explore Successful PartnershipsReview detailed case studies showcasing successful collaborations, helping users understand effective strategies and outcomes in energy efficiency projects.
Third-Party Certification
The ENERGY STAR program requires all ENERGY STAR listed products to be third-party certified by EPA-recognized laboratories and certification bodies, ensuring the integrity of the ENERGY STAR label.
- Guarantee Quality Through CertificationThis feature reassures consumers and partners that products meet established energy efficiency standards, maintaining the integrity of the ENERGY STAR label.
- Access Comprehensive ResourcesThis feature aids partners in understanding the certification landscape, guiding them through the necessary documentation and processes.
- Ensure Compliance Through GuidanceThis support ensures that all parties involved are clear on their responsibilities, enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining standards.
Product Specifications & Partner Commitments Search
Product specifications and partner commitments search portal that lists ENERGY STAR product categories, statuses, and documentation for current and future specifications.
- Access SpecificationsUsers can easily view and understand the specifications for ENERGY STAR products currently available and those in development.
- Participate In DevelopmentAllows partners to engage in the development of specifications, ensuring that they meet market needs and standards.
- Track ChangesUsers can monitor changes in specifications over time, adapting their strategies accordingly.
- Engage In FeedbackFacilitates collaboration and input from partners to enhance the development and effectiveness of product specifications.
- Utilize Search ToolsEnhances user experience by allowing efficient navigation through extensive product specifications.
Rebate Finder
ENERGY STAR Rebate Finder helps users locate rebates and special offers near them for ENERGY STAR certified products.
- Browse RebatesAccess a wide array of rebates for various ENERGY STAR certified products in one location.
- Find Local OffersQuickly discover available rebates in your area by inputting your ZIP code.
- Navigate EasilyExperience a straightforward and efficient way to browse rebates with minimal effort.
- Stay InformedGet timely updates on available rebates to ensure you never miss a deal.
Product Finder
Online tool to find and compare ENERGY STAR certified products across categories.
- Access Accurate ListingsEnsure you're viewing the latest ENERGY STAR certified products and their availability.
- Effortlessly Compare ModelsEasily navigate through a wide variety of products, enabling informed decision-making.
- Maximize SavingsFind financial incentives to reduce your costs when purchasing certified products.
- Navigate SeamlesslyEnjoy a simple and intuitive platform, allowing quick access to important information.
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient is a recognition program highlighting the top tier energy-efficient ENERGY STAR products, showcasing those that deliver superior energy savings and innovative technologies.
- Earns Top RecognitionProducts that meet the stringent criteria for ENERGY STAR Most Efficient provide exceptional energy efficiency, helping consumers save money and reduce environmental impact.
- Drives InnovationBy recognizing advanced technologies, the program fosters a competitive market that leads to continual improvements in product efficiency.
- Reduces Carbon FootprintENERGY STAR Most Efficient products help lower carbon emissions, contributing to a healthier environment and a sustainable future.
- Offers Diverse OptionsFrom appliances to heating and cooling systems, the program covers multiple product categories, providing efficient options tailored to consumer needs.
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