EU seek to Regulation sets requirements regarding the energy performance (maximum no-load consumption and minimum average active efficiency) and information requirements for external power supplies European Commission regulation sets requirements regarding the energy performance (maximum no-load consumption and minimum average active efficiency) and information requirements for external power supplies. In accordance with Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC, products not meeting these requirements will not be allowed to be placed on the EU market. The draft Regulation is based on the findings of a technical, environmental and economic study which has been carried out in consultation with stakeholders. The measures proposed were the object of an impact assessment. The draft Regulation repeals Commission Regulation (EC) No 278/2009 with regard to ecodesign requirements for no-load condition electric power consumption and average active efficiency of external power supplies. Products covered :External Power Supplies (EPS) Proposed date of adoption: February 2019 Proposed date of entry into force: The Regulation will enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. The Regulation will apply from 1 April 2020. Final date for comments: 60 days from notification click here for notification click here for notification |