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What does the energy saving label No. 5 tell us?

What does the energy saving label No. 5 tell us?


Energy Saving Label No. 5 is a label indicating the level of electricity consumption. And various basic information about the electrical appliance, such as efficiency, electricity cost, brand, model, size, allowing us to calculate the cost per year. and is a checklist that can help make purchasing decisions This will reduce the cost of using electricity. It also helps reduce the burden of expenses within the country as well. It can be said that anyone's house has electrical appliances. always have this label attached. In the past, this label was issued by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), but since 2006 until now has transferred the mission under "Ministry of Energy" is currently the energy saving label issuer.

New label, what's changed? 

If anyone notices the number 5 label, it was previously identified as the number 1 to 5, indicating the efficiency of energy saving, but in 2019, the Ministry of Energy revised all energy saving labels. What has changed is Has removed the economy number 1-4, leaving only number 5 and adding a star symbol instead. Oh! So how can we be sure that our electrical appliances save how much electricity? It's easy to notice the star symbol. The more stars it has, the more efficient it is to save energy.

What information is on the label number 5?

1. The label indicates the level of energy saving. The old label is numbered 1-5, the higher the number, the more energy-saving. The new label is only number 5 and comes with a star symbol.

  • If you notice the new label, there are only 4 levels of economy left (4 rows), which are number 5, one star, two stars and three stars.
  • If the red needle points to No. 5, it means energy saving is equivalent to No. 5 in the old label.
  • If the red needle points to the star level, it will save even more electricity.
  • Each level of stars can represent an average increase in electricity bill savings of 5-10 percent.
2. Specify the type of product which will tell you the type of electrical appliances such as washing machines, air conditioner, rice cookers, etc.
3. The label indicates the cost of electricity used per year. Which helps compare which brands are more economical. This is considered a good helper in making a purchase decision.
4. Specify product information such as brand, model, size.
5. Identify performance values in comparison with similarly sized models
6. Specify the project website. The new label will indicate the website to contact the energy saving label project No. 5. 

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