The Efficient Appliances Program promotes the adoption of more efficient appliances amongst the residents of Ras Al Khaimah.
Minimum energy efficiency standards, as well as efficiency labelling schemes, have been implemented in UAE by the Ministry of industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) for major energy and water consuming equipment, such as cooling, lighting, large household appliances, and water heaters. These standards are expected to be periodically updated to more stringent levels, while new standards and labelling schemes for additional appliances and equipment, such as water fixtures and electronic equipment are in the works.
Timeline history chart for the issuance of MoIAT standards and labels
Revision of equipment and appliances energy efficiency standards at least every 4 years, with launch of several consumer programs to increase awareness and encourage adoption of more efficient appliances among consumers.
