Information Found on Energy Guide Labels
Listed below is the information that can be found on a typical Energy Guide label.
- Energy guide labels contain information about features, capacity and size so you can compare models.
- Manufacturer, model number and appliance type.
- Estimates of the appliance's annual energy use. The lower the
number, the more energy efficient the appliance, and the less it costs
to run.
- The range of ratings for similar models, from "uses least
energy" to "uses most energy." This scale shows how a particular
model measures up to the competition.
- An estimate of the annual cost to run this model.