What is the Energy Star Program?

MVP What is the Energy Star Program? AIR CONDITIONING The Energy Star Program was introduced in the US in 1992 as a way to reduce the amount of energy that major appliances and electronics consume. 1 The program is an effort of both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Appliances that adhere to the Energy Star program require around 30% less energy than other units. === According Energy Star, its program resulted in a savings of about $18 billion for all Americans in the year 2010 alone. 4 Home owners may also be able to take advantage of a tax credit for using products that are stamped with Energy Star's approval. Check with your tax professional to see if you qualify. 5 www.MVPAirConditioning.com, 520-990-6129