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Canada joins the SSL Annex

Indicative of the growing importance of LED lighting to policy-makers, Canada is the latest country to join the IEA 4E SSL Annex, along with Australia,

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Canada joins 4E SSL Annex

With the growing importance of LED lighting, Canada joins Australia, Denmark, France, Korea, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States as the

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Connected Efficiency Award

SEAD Connected Efficiency Award – Nominations Closing 31 August 2017.   To recognise the most energy efficient communications protocols, SEAD has launched the Connected Efficiency Award.

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Launch of IEA 4E SSL Annex 2017 Interlaboratory Comparison of Goniophotometer Measurements (IC 2017)

The IEA 4E Solid State Lighting Annex today is formally announcing a global interlaboratory comparison for goniophotometers (in short IC 2017). With 70 labs from around the world pre-registered, IC 2017 has the potential to be the largest single interlaboratory comparison of goniophotometers. The programme is designed in compliance with ISO/IEC 17043 to serve as a proficiency test for SSL testing accreditation programmes that recognise this comparison and it is based on the new CIE S 025/E:2015 test method for LED equipment.

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The IEA 4E SSL Annex issues new report promoting CIE’s new global test standard

The IEA 4E Solid State Lighting Annex today published a new report promoting CIE’s new global test standard. The report, entitled “Application Study of CIE S 025/E:2015”, evaluates the new international standard for use by key stakeholders as the basis for measuring important quality and performance aspects of LED lighting products. The SSL Annex has concluded that the new CIE standard is suitable for its upcoming global interlaboratory comparison of goniophotometers.

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Water Heaters Benchmarking published

The benchmarking report for the international comparison of water heater performance is now available for review. The products and regulatory policies compared are those recently available in Australia, Canada, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, and the USA.

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IEA TCPs Joint Workshop

On 31 January 2017, four IEA TCP’s will come together in Milan for a joint workshop “Energy Efficiency in Future Electricity Systems: The Invisible Fuel”.

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