Green Mentorship
⚡ Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency means using less energy to perform the same task or achieve the same outcome. It helps households and businesses save money, reduces pressure on Eswatini’s electricity supply, and contributes to environmental sustainability.
Why Energy Efficiency Matters
Cuts electricity bills for households and businesses.
Strengthens energy security by reducing reliance on imports.
Lowers carbon emissions and protects the environment.
Extends equipment lifespan and boosts performance.
Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS)
Eswatini enforces Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) to ensure only efficient appliances and equipment are available in the market. This helps phase out wasteful products while encouraging smarter energy use.
Guides consumers to buy efficient appliances.
Helps industries cut costs and save energy.
Supports national energy policies and sustainability goals.
Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency
Choose MEPS-compliant, energy-rated appliances.
Adopt solar for water heating and lighting needs.
Carry out energy audits to spot savings opportunities.
Promote energy-conscious behavior in communities.