Comments on: Energy Star 3.0 TV Requirement

By: Should The Gov’t Tell What TVs You Can Buy

Should The Gov’t Tell What TVs You Can Buy — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 17:54:00 +0000

[...] have been touting the green aspect of their latest generation of televisions and that they meet the Energy Star 3.0 spec. This means that at some point it wouldn’t be necessary to have such a mandate in [...]

By: PC Mag Lists The Greenest HDTVs Out There

PC Mag Lists The Greenest HDTVs Out There — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 03:59:21 +0000

[...] Energy Star 3.0 helps to show that electronics use less power than other non-compliant electronics. PC Mag has compiled a list of televisions which will be good on your wallet and on your wall. Here’s how they put the list together: PCMag GreenTech Approved HDTVs must surpass Energy Star 3.0 standards by at least 30 percent when the TV is operated at its default settings. For example, a 50-inch set earns an Energy Star mark if it consumes less than 318 watts of electricity in one month (five hours on, and 19 hours in standby mode each day) at its default picture settings; we award the GreenTech Approval only if that TV consumes 222 watts or less under the same conditions. [...]

By: Energy Saving Tips For Your HDTV | TV Lamps, TV Parts, & HDTV Reviews

Energy Saving Tips For Your HDTV | TV Lamps, TV Parts, & HDTV Reviews — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:49:17 +0000

[...] Consider buying one of the newer Energy Star 3.0 compliant televisions. If you’re in the market for a new HDTV, you can choose from a wide [...]

By: Sony Releases KDL-46V5100; Priced At $1,899 | TV Lamps, TV Parts, & HDTV Reviews

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:15:06 +0000

[...] -120Hz vs 60Hz -BRAVIA Engine 2 vs. BRAVIA Engine 1 -Energy Star 3.0 certification [...]