Major Appliances

What You Need to Know About Appliances

• The EnerGuide label
• The ENERGY STAR^® symbol
• What appliances qualify for the ENERGY STAR symbol
• Where to find ENERGY STAR qualified appliances
• How appliances are tested
• Average annual energy consumption chart
• Energy Consumption of Major Household Appliances Shipped in Canada – Trends for 1990-2003‚ December 2005
• Life expectancies of appliances
• How much your appliance costs to operate
• General tips
• Recycle your old appliance
• How to use our lists of models
• Incentives available

Refrigerators

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified refrigerators
• List of models

Freezers

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified freezers
• List of models

Major Electric Cooking Appliances

• Information on buying and operating
• List of models: Cook tops
• List of models: Ovens
• List of models: Ranges

Portable and Built-In Dishwashers

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified dishwashers
• List of models

Clothes Washers

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified products
• List of models

Clothes Dryers

• Information on buying and operating
• List of models

Combined Washer/Dryer Units

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified washer in combined units
• List of models

Dehumidifiers

• Information on buying and operating
• ENERGY STAR qualified dehumidifiers
• List of models

Bottled Water Coolers

• Information on buying and operating
• List of models: Cook and cold bottled water coolers
• List of models: Hot and cold bottled water coolers

Incentives Available

• Buying energy-efficient equipment or appliances