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Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016

Version of section 385 from 2025-10-09 to 2026-03-17:


Marginal note:Energy efficiency standards

  •  (1) The energy efficiency standards set out in column 3 of the table to this section apply to gas-fired instantaneous water heaters described in column 1 that are manufactured during the period set out in column 4.

  • Marginal note:Testing standards

    (2) A gas-fired instantaneous water heater complies with the energy efficiency standard 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 a gas-fired instantaneous water heater as defined in subsection 369(1).

    TABLE

    ItemColumn 1Column 2Column 3Column 4
    Energy-using ProductTesting StandardEnergy Efficiency StandardManufacturing Period
    1Household gas-fired instantaneous water heaters that have a maximum flow rate of < 6.4 L/minCSA P.3-15Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.86On or after January 1, 2020 and before May 6, 2029
    2Household gas-fired instantaneous water heaters that have a maximum flow rate of ≥ 6.4 L/minCSA P.3-15Uniform energy factor ≥ 0.87On or after January 1, 2020 and before May 6, 2029
    3Household gas-fired instantaneous water heaters that have a maximum flow rate of < 6.4 L/min10 C.F.R. Appendix EUniform energy factor ≥ 0.86On or after May 6, 2029
    4Household gas-fired instantaneous water heaters that have a maximum flow rate of ≥ 6.4 L/min10 C.F.R. Appendix EUniform energy factor ≥ 0.87On or after May 6, 2029
    5Commercial gas-fired instantaneous water heaters10 C.F.R. Appendix CThermal efficiency ≥ 94%On or after July 1, 2023
  • SOR/2019-164, s. 40
  • SOR/2022-265, s. 47
  • SOR/2025-110, s. 57

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