Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016
Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards
372 (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of the table to this section apply to an electric water heater described in column 1 that is manufactured during the periods set out in column 4.
Marginal note:Testing standard
(2) An electric water heater described in column 1 complies with the energy efficiency standard set out in column 3 if it meets that standard when tested in accordance with testing procedures established by the standard set out in column 2 that are applicable to an electric water heater as defined in subsection 369(1).
TABLE
Item Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Energy-using Product Testing Standard Energy Efficiency Standard Period of Manufacture 1 Household electric water heaters that have a bottom inlet and a Vr of ≥ 50 L (13.2 US gallons) but ≤ 270 L (71.3 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 40 + 0.2 Vr On or after February 3, 1995 and before May 6, 2029 2 Household electric water heaters that have a bottom inlet and a Vr of ≥ 50 L (13.2 US gallons) but < 76 L (20 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 40 + 0.2 Vr On or after May 6, 2029 3 Household electric water heaters that have a bottom inlet and a Vr of > 270 L (71.3 US gallons) but ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 0.472 Vr − 33.5 On or after February 3, 1995 and before May 6, 2029 4 Household electric water heaters that have a top inlet and a Vr of ≥ 50 L (13.2 US gallons) but ≤ 270 L (71.3 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 35 + 0.2 Vr On or after February 3, 1995 and before May 6, 2029 5 Household electric water heaters that have a top inlet and a Vr of ≥ 50 L (13.2 US gallons) but < 76 L (20 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 35 + 0.2 Vr On or after May 6, 2029 6 Household electric water heaters that have a top inlet and a Vr of > 270 L (71.3 US gallons) but ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons) CSA C191-04 Standby loss, in W, ≤ 0.472 Vr − 38.5 On or after February 3, 1995 and before May 6, 2029 7 Household electric water heaters that have a Veff of ≥ 76 L (20 US gallons) but ≤ 208 L (55 US gallons) 10 C.F.R. Appendix E Must have at least one of the following:
(a) uniform energy factor of ≥ 0.8808 − 0.000211 Veff, if draw pattern is very-small-usage;
(b) uniform energy factor of ≥ 0.9254 − 0.000079 Veff, if draw pattern is low-usage;
(c) uniform energy factor ≥ 0.9307 − 0.000053 Veff, if draw pattern is medium-usage; or
(d) uniform energy factor ≥ 0.9349 − 0.000026 Veff, if draw pattern is high-usage.
On or after May 6, 2029 8 Household electric water heaters that have a Veff of ˃ 208 L (55 US gallons) but ≤ 454 L (120 US gallons) 10 C.F.R. Appendix E Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.9349 − 0.000026 Veff On or after May 6, 2029 9 Commercial electric water heaters 10 C.F.R. Appendix B Standby loss, in %/hr ≤ 0.3 + 102.2/Vs On or after January 1, 2020
- SOR/2019-164, s. 28
- SOR/2022-265, s. 47
- SOR/2025-110, s. 47
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