Appliances

Star labeled electrical appliances approved by BEE

(A) MANDATORY

Frost-free Refrigerators

Tubular Fluorescent Lamps (TFL)

Air-conditioners

Direct cool / Frost Free Refrigerators

Distribution Transformers

Motors

Pump Sets

Ceiling fans

LPG Stoves

Colour TVs

Storage Water Geysers

Washing Machines

(B) VOLUNTARY

Electronic Ballast

Computer Monitors

Kerosene Stoves

Consumer Electronics

Other Appliances

Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS)

External Power Supplies (EPS)

Battery Chargers (BCs)

Standby Power equipments

Vehicles

Refrigerator & AC Systems

Adaptive Defrost

Commercial Freezers

Visi Coolers

Chocolate Coolers

Chest Coolers

Heat Pumps

Multi Split Systems

Energy & Cost Savings for 250 Liters Frost Free refrigerators with different Star

Ratings

Star Rating

Energy Consum ption (Kwh)

Per Unit Charge (Rs)

Electricity cost/ year

TotalSavings / YrWrtNo Star rated

Refrigerator Cost App

Cost difference

Payback

period (year)

No star 1100 4 4400 0 14000 0 0

1 977 4 3908 492 15000 1000 2.30

2 782 4 3128 1272 15500 1500 1.18

3 626 4 2504 1896 16500 2500 1.32

4 501 4 2004 2396 17500 3500 1.46

5 400 4 1600 2800 18500 4500 1.61

App cost of 220 Liter Non Star Refrigerator is Rs.15000/- whereas cost of 5 Star

rated Refrigerator is Rs.23000/-

Annual power consumption of 5 Star, 220 Liter Refrigerator is 720 Units where as

ordinary Refrigerator annually consumes power about 1800 units in a year

Annual cost of electricity consumption of Non Star 220 Liter Refrigerator is very high

(Rs 7200/-) in comparison to Rs.2880/- for 5 Star 220 Liter Refrigerator

Annually money savings of Rs 4500/- by using 5 Star rated 220 Liter Refrigerator

Payback period of 5 Star rated Refrigerator is app 2-3 years

Energy & Cost Savings for 1.5 tons window or split ACs at different Star Ratings

Star Rating

Energy Efficiency ratio (EER)

Cooling Capacity (watts)

Input Power (watts)

Units Consumption per day(kWh)

Per Unit Charges Rs.

Electricity Cost / month Rs.

Cost Savings Per year (wrt No star) Rs.

No star 2.2 5200 2364 9.45 4 1134 0

1 2.3 5200 2261 9.04 4 1084.8 49.2

2 2.5 5200 2080 8.32 4 998.4 135.6

3 2.7 5200 1926 7.7 4 924 210

4 2.9 5200 1793 7.17 4 860.4 293.6

5 3.1 5200 1677 6.71 4 805.2 328.8

App cost of 1.5 Ton Non Star AC is Rs.21000/- whereas cost of 5 Star rated AC is

Rs 33000/-

Annual power consumption of 5 Star, 1.5 T AC is 2400 Units where as ordinary AC

annually consumes power about 4050 units (Assuming 200 days operation in a year)

Annual cost of electricity consumption of Non Star 1.5 Tons AC is very high (Rs

16200/-) in comparison to Rs.9600/- for 5 Star 1.5 Tons AC.

Annually money savings of Rs.6600/- by using 5 Star rated AC

Payback period of 5 Star Rated AC is app 2-3 years