Energy & environment · 20/12/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
DOE Grants Waiver to Samsung for Refrigerator and Refrigerator-Freezer Test Procedures
Summary
The U.S. Department of Energy has granted a waiver to Samsung Electronics America, Inc. allowing the company to use an alternate test procedure for its basic refrigerator and refrigerator-freezer models, which takes into account multiple defrost cycles when measuring energy consumption.