Procurement – Purchasing Toolkit
Residential Appliances
The following section provides information, sample procurement language and resource information for the following residential appliances:
- Clothes Washers
- Dehumidifers
- Dishwashers
- Refrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers and Freezers
- Room Air Cleaners
- Water Coolers
Cost Savings
Below is a comparison of ENERGY STAR® versus Non-
ENERGY STAR qualified products. Our Simple Savings Calculator can quickly estimate the difference for you.
| Residential Appliances |
Non- ENERGY STAR Life-Cycle Energy Costs |
ENERGY STAR Life-Cycle Energy Costs |
ENERGY STAR Energy Cost Savings Over the Product's Estimated Life |
CO2 Emissions Equivalent of Removing Cars From Road (number per year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
200 Clothes washers (14 year life) |
$178,783 | $112,703 | $66,080 | 3 |