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Changes in energy conservation performances of refrigerators

Energy Star Logo Program
( joint project Japan-U.S.A. for reduction of standby electricity)
International energy star logo is displayed on energy-saving OA equipment.
(on products themselves, as well as boxes, catalogs, advertisements, etc.)
* Voluntary program started in October 1995
* Registration service by ECCJ

<Smart Driving >   Promotion of Stopping Idling

  • Idling while loading/unloading or waiting for the traffic light to turn green consumes gasoline as much as standby electric power consumed by home appliances.
* The saving of 7% of gasoline consumption was achieved in the running test in the urban areas!! … by JAF Report
Effect expected : Saving of oil equivalent to 1,390,000 kl/year
  • < This is equivalent to 8.2% of the energy conservation goal in the transportation sector >

Measures :
  • Drivers’ activity to manually stop idling while vehicles are stationary
  • Popularization of hybrid vehicles and vehicles equipped with the automatic idling stop system subsidy by METI
  • Popularization of a device to automatically turn the engine off and on linked to the foot-brake operation subsidy by METI

Demonstration Campaign
Traveling and Symposiums
through the Japanese Islands from north to south
from 3th to 23th August, 2002 (from Wakkanai City to Kagoshima City)
3 sedans for the campaign (2,000 cc 2 sedans equipped with a automatic device to run the engine off and on, 1 ordinary sedan)
Symposiums: at 5 Cities (Sapporo, Sendai, Kanazawa, Okayama and KUmamoto)

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