South Korea - Administrative Notice of Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on the Management of Energy Efficiency Equipment"

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) has announced Administrative Notice of Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on the Management of Energy Efficiency Equipment".

This amendment aims to enhance energy savings by tightening regulations and expanding the scope of ​managed appliances.

Adjustment of Energy Efficiency Standards:

- Updated efficiency standards for fans, clothes dryers, and residential gas boilers.

Addition of New Equipment to Energy Efficiency Management:

- Air fryers and printers are newly included in the list of equipment subject to efficiency management."

Expected date of implementation:

- Fan, Air fryers, Printers : January 1, 2027

- Clothes dryers, Residential gas boilers : October 1, 2026