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MEPS (minimum energy performance standards)

01 October 2010

Proposed Minimum Energy Performance Standards for Computers and Computer Monitors

This regulatory impact statement sought feedback on the proposal to regulate information and communications technology equipment (computers and computer monitors) under the Minimum Energy Performance Standards program to improve existing levels of energy efficiency and performance. The proposed standard would apply to all computers and computer monitors used in all sectors of the market (residential, commercial and government) throughout Australia and New Zealand.

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