Washington
Applicable Territory: USA Standard: Mandatory
Pre-empted by the U.S. Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 (H.R.6)
Washington Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1062
A new chapter to Title 19 was added in 2005 that includes efficiency standards for certain products sold or installed in the state. It states that
efficiency of single-voltage external AC to DC power supplies shall be measured in accordance with the United States environmental protection agency's Test Method for Calculating the Energy
Efficiency of Single-Voltage External AC to DC and AC to AC Power Supplies, by Ecos Consulting and Power Electronics Application Center, dated August 11, 2004. This mandate will be effective January 1,
2007.
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