Gazette.govt.nzPursuant to section 52 of the Legislation Act 2012, the Manager Energy Markets Policy, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment gives the following notice.
The Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Amendment Regulations 2020 were made on 14 December 2020 and will incorporate the standards set out in the table below into the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations 2002 from 1 July 2021.
The following table sets out those standards, where they can be purchased and the reason for incorporation.
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Product Class |
Standard |
Place of Purchase and Reason for Incorporation into the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations 2002 |
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Air conditioners/ |
AS/NZS 4755 series: Demand response capabilities and supporting technologies for electrical products |
https://shop.standards.govt.nz/catalog/ics/ Incorporates the most recent version of this standard for administrative simplicity (no changes to requirements). |
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Refrigerated cabinets |
EN 16825 Refrigerated storage cabinets and counters for professional use – Classification, requirements and test conditions |
https://shop.standards.govt.nz/catalog/ics/ Extends the scope of minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) to include refrigerated storage cabinets and ice-cream cabinets. Updates MEPS to align with European levels and the simultaneous revision of the Australian Determinations. |
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EN 16838 Refrigerated display scooping cabinets and pozzetto for gelato – Classification, requirements, performance and energy consumption testing |
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EN 16901 Ice cream freezers – Classification, requirements and test conditions |
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ISO 23953-2:2015 Refrigerated display cabinets – Part 2: Classification, requirements and test conditions |
The standards are available for inspection, at no charge, between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm from Monday to Friday (excluding statutory holidays) at:
- the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment office located at 25 The Terrace, Wellington 6011; or
- the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority office at Level 8, 44 The Terrace, Wellington 6011.
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of February 2021.
JUSTINE CANNON, Manager Energy Markets Policy, Energy and Resources Markets, acting under delegated authority from the Chief Executive, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (instrument of delegation available for inspection at the Chief Executive’s office).