Energy EfficiencyLabeling and MEPS in Chile

Feb 11th, 2021

Efficiency Standards for vehicles

Energy labeling for buildings

Energy management from large consumers

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Other topics included- Energy management in public sector.- Interoperability of electric vehicles.- Accelerated depreciation for electric vehicles.- Regulation for Hydrogen.

Institutionalize energy efficiency

Energy Efficiency Law

Approved by Chilean Congress in December 2020, to be published

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Regulatory framework

• Law 20.402 (2009), that creates the Chilean Ministry of Energy andmodifies Law Decree 2.224, stablish in its Art. 4°:

• h) stablish, through resolution, the products that must fulfillminimum energy performance standards.

• i) stablish, through resolution, the products that must have anenergy consumption label to be marketed with an approvedcertification.

• Supreme Decree 97 (2011), approves regulation that stablish theprocedure to set minimum energy performance standards.

• Supreme Decree 64 (2013), approves regulation that stablish theprocedure to define technical specifics for energy consumptionlabels.

Residential consumption distribution

Energy residential consumption in 2018

Electric residential consumption by 2004: 60% lightning + refrigeration 80% of total residential consumption (including all

energetics) is labelled (28 appliances).

46% of electric consumption (around 10% of totalconsumption) has MEPS (4 appliances).

Where to focus in?

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Label: 2007 MEPS:2013 and updated in 2020

SEAD priorities

Label: 2007 MEPS:2014

Update in processLabel: 2011 MEPS:2019

Label: 2011 MEPS:2018

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Label: 2007 MEPS:2013 and updated in 2020

SEAD priorities – residential lighting

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SEAD priorities - refrigerators

Label: 2007 MEPS:2014Update in

process

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2019

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SEAD priorities – air conditioning

Label: 2011 MEPS:2019

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Certified Equipment

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SEAD priorities – motors up to 10 HP

Label: 2011. MEPS:2018

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Certified models

A - IE3

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C - IE1

D - Bajo IE1

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Findings and challenges

¡It works!

Sustainable Energy Division

Thank youFrancisco Martínez-Conde