REVIEW OF SOUTH AFRICA’S APPLIANCE ENERGY CLASSES AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE NEXT SET OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL STANDARDS AND LABELLING PROJECT: EXISTING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES DRAFT REPORT VER 1 Urban Econ Development Economists | Energy Efficient Strategies | Kevin Lane Oxford REVIEW OF SA’S APPLIANCE ENERGY CLASSES 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................................................................2 ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS .......................................................................................................................4 DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS ...................................................................................................................................6 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................7 1.1 S&L PROGRAMME OVERVIEW .........................................................................................................................7 1.2 SCOPE .........................................................................................................................................................8 1.3 DATA SOURCES .............................................................................................................................................9 1.4 KEY ASSUMPTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 10 2 AUDIO-VISUAL APPLIANCES (AND OTHER PRODUCTS) ........................................................................ 12 2.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 12 2.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................ 12 2.3 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 15 2.4 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 16 3 LAUNDRY APPLIANCES: WASHING MACHINE ......................................................................................... 19 3.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 19 3.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 20 3.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 22 3.4 USAGE AND APPLICATION ........................................................................................................................... 23 3.5 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 25 3.6 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 25 4 LAUNDRY APPLIANCES: TUMBLE DRYERS ............................................................................................. 27 4.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 27 4.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 28 4.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 29 4.4 USAGE, APPLICATION AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION ....................................................................................... 30 4.5 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 31 4.6 IMPACT ANALYSIS ....................................................................................................................................... 32 4.7 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 34 5 LAUNDRY APPLIANCES: WASHER-DRYERS ............................................................................................ 36 5.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 36 5.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 37 5.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 38 5.4 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 39 5.5 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 39 6 REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES: REFRIGERATORS ................................................................................. 41 6.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 41 6.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 44 6.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 46 6.4 USAGE, APPLICATION, AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION ...................................................................................... 47 6.5 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS ...................................................................... 49 6.6 IMPACT ANALYSIS ....................................................................................................................................... 49 Urban Econ Development Economists | Energy Efficient Strategies | Kevin Lane Oxford REVIEW OF SA’S APPLIANCE ENERGY CLASSES 3 6.7 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 51 7 REFRIGERATION APPLIANCES: FREEZERS ............................................................................................. 52 7.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 52 7.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 52 7.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 54 7.4 USAGE, APPLICATION, AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION ...................................................................................... 54 7.5 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 56 7.6 IMPACT ANALYSIS ....................................................................................................................................... 56 7.7 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 57 8 COOKING APPLIANCES: ELECTRIC OVENS ............................................................................................. 58 8.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 58 8.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 59 8.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................... 60 8.4 USAGE AND APPLICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 61 8.5 MEPS OPPORTUNITIES .............................................................................................................................. 62 8.6 IMPACT ANALYSIS ....................................................................................................................................... 63 8.7 RECOMMENDATIONS .................................................................................................................................. 64 9 DISHWASHING APPLIANCES ...................................................................................................................... 66 9.1 CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND ...................................................................................................................... 66 9.2 MARKET DESCRIPTION AND COMPOSITION ................................................................................................... 67 9.3 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS ..................................................................................................................................