# Presentation: 525695

## Progress Report

- May 27, 2002, Nice

- Ning Yu, Ph.D.
- President
- Environment and Development Foundation

- ENERGY STAR  Program in Taiwan

- Environmental Protection Administration
- Republic of China

**Progress Report**

## Progress & Results

**1. Operational Procedure for the ENERGY **
**    ****STAR Program in Taiwan**
**◎****Information/Documents**
**   •   ****Guidelines for the usage of ENERGY STAR label       **
**   •   ****Instructions for Application**
**   •   ****MOU of office equipment products**
**   •   ****Product specifications/criteria for office equipment  **
**       ****products**
**   •   ****Flowchart of application and registration**

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

**      **Category                           Manufacturer                    Product
-      Computers                                    4                                     75
-      Monitors                                     18*                                 284*
-      Scanners                                       2                                     11
-  Multifunctional  Devices                 2**                                   3**
-      Total                                           26                                   373

- Source: USEPA & TEPA, Feb.2, 2002
- *   : including four manufacturer/fourteen product approved by TEPA
- ** : including one manufacturer/one product approved by TEPA

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

- a.  Most of the office equipment  manufacturers
-      had submitted the application to USEPA for approval.
- b.  There is  no copier manufacturer  in Taiwan.
- c.  Either fax machine or printer made in Taiwan
-      does not meet the current Energy Star specification.

**Observations**

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

**Objective :**** Better management of Energy Star **
**                    ****Partners**
**Method    :**** Random sampling, no pre-set time and                **
**                    ****place**
**Duration  :**** From May to November, 2002**
**Target      :**** Computers, Monitors, Scanners **
**                    ****and  Multifunctional Devices**

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

-     **a.  ENERGY STAR website**
-             _http://www.energystar.org.tw_
**          •   ****What’s new**
**          •   ****Greenhouse gases **
**          •   ****ENERGY STAR program information**
**          •   ****List of Partners and Product Names**
**          •   ****Links to related web-sites**
**          •   ****30 Second Video Tape**

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

-           •   Brochures
-           •   Posters
-           •   Technical Manuals on the Building Program

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

**   •   ****Q and A Contest on the Website**
**        ****Objective : To promote the awareness of the **
**                           ****Energy Star Program**
**        ****Duration  : Nov. to Dec. 2001**
**        ****Award      : 10 Bicycle winners out of participants**

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

-        •  Initial survey of candidates
-       •  Selection of two demonstration buildings (one
-          department store and one office building)
-       •  Formation of expert group (11 experts)
-       •  Energy audit (lighting and air-conditioning)
-          performed by expert group
-       •  Audit report submitted to building owners
-       •  Audit of result of improvement (to be done this
-          year)

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

*Office Building*

|  | Potential of Reduction |  | Total Investment |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  |  Save electricity | Save money |  |
| Lighting | 991,855 kwh/year | 63,562 US/year | 352,738 US |
| AirCon | 1,570,000 kwh/year | 100,641 US/year | 361,783 US |

## Progress & Results (cont’d)

*Department Store Building*

|  | Potential of Reduction |  | Total Investment |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  |  Save electricity | Save money |  |
| Lighting | 971,067 kwh/year | 62,230 US/year | 243,399 US |
| AirCon | 629,200 kwh/year | 41,655 US/year | 37,576 US |