California Battery Charger Energy Standards

• Californias cellphones, tablet computers, power tools and hundreds of other portable electronic devices will be required to have energy-stingy battery chargers beginning next year.
(Los Angeles Times)
• The California Energy Commission on Thursday unanimously approved new standards for battery chargers, which the agency says waste nearly two-thirds of the energy they collect.
(Sacramento Bee)
• California has approved a first-in-the-nation standard that will reduce the amount of energy wasted by battery chargers commonly used to power cell phones, laptop computers, power tools and other devices.
(The Business Journal)
• The California Energy Commission today unanimously approved new first-in-the national energy efficiency standards for battery chargers, which the agency says waste nearly two-thirds of the energy they collect.
(Sacramento Bee)
• Only in California California will require cellphones, tablets and hundreds of other electronic devices to have energy-efficient battery chargers beginning the nation's first to impose standards on chargers.
(Kansas City Star)
• Los Angeles-based electric-vehicle maker said this week that, in addition to offering its standard ion power battery systems comprised of three key business lines: CODA Automotive, CODA EV Propulsion Systems and CODA Energy.
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