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Appliances and Lighting INTENT To reduce the energy and water required for dishwashing

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CEE-RATED CLOTHES WASHER

CRITERIA FOR QUALIFICATION Up to three points of credit are available for installing a qualified clothes washer from the CEE list that meets the following requirements: ? ? Two points for meeting ENERGY STAR and CEE Tier 2 Requirements Three points for meeting ENERGY STAR and CEE Tier 3 Requirements

As of January 2011, the CEE Tier 2 requirements are a MEF > 2.2 and a WF ? 4.5, and the CEE Tier 3 requirements are a MEF > 2.4 and a WF ? 4.0. The clothes washer must match these standards at the time of installation in the home. If the standards change during the GreenPoint Rated cycle, the clothes washer must meet the CEE Tier standards current at the time of purchase and installation. VERIFICATION Field Verification: The Rater will verify installation of the qualifying product in the field and take representative photos of the product and model number. Documentation: The Rater must collect the dishwasher’s entry on a list of CEE approved products. The listing includes the Modified Energy Factor, and Water Factor. INTENT To reduce the energy and water consumption required for clothes washing.

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SIZE-EFFICIENT ENERGY STAR REFRIGERATOR

CRITERIA FOR QUALIFICATION Up to two points of credit are available for installing an ENERGY STAR certified refrigerator with the following capacity: ? ? One point for less than 25 cubic feet Two points for less than 20 cubic feet

Multiple refrigerators and separate refrigerator and freezer units combined must meet all requirements for energy efficiency and total size.

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