Lighting Product Certification

What distinguishes a troffer or panel light that is excluded from the scope from a decorative ceiling surface mount light that uses a side-lit or backlit panel?
What is the Certified Lighting Subcomponent Database (CSD)? Where can I find more information about what can be listed, and how it can be useful for certifying luminaires with ENERGY STAR?
What results when a test report for ENERGY STAR contains a typographical error?
Are solid state lighting (SSL) retrofit kits that use a compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) ballast covered by the ENERGY STAR Luminaires specification?
How are the ENERGY STAR lamp product packaging requirements applied to products that are sold only in Canada and not available in the United States?
Are solid state lighting (SSL) retrofit kits that bypass the existing compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) ballast covered by the ENERGY STAR Luminaires V2.0 specification?
How do certification bodies (CBs) submit the Spectral Power Distribution (SPD) data to EPA to fulfill the reporting requirement in Lamps V2.0?
For the Luminaires specification, what lamps should be used to test linear fluorescent luminaires that will not ship with lamps?
Are solid state lighting (SSL) retrofit kits designed to replace externally ballasted compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) downlights covered by the scope of the ENERGY STAR Luminaires Specification?
Why doesn't the new IES TM-21 Calculator work for IES LM-80-08 data with uneven test intervals, and what can I do with this data?
Where is the Center Beam Intensity Tool located?
While the Luminaires specification has a lamp shipment requirement exception for linear fluorescent lamps, what requirements must be met if lamps are shipped?
Which inseparable luminaire products are subject to the 50,000 hour lifetime requirement?
When should a certification body (CB) notify the partner and withdraw certification for a lighting model or subcomponent that fails lifetime/full qualification testing?
Without an ANSI standard lamp space drawing, how should lamps, such as R16s be certified for meeting dimension requirements?
When certifying a product per the Lamps specification, how should a LED lamp failure be treated when calculating lumen maintenance?
When certifying a 3-way lamp to the ENERGY STAR Lamps specification, how should the different light level equivalency claims be handled?
When was the Integral LED Lamps specification V1.4 made effective?
What tests for lighting products do not have to be undertaken in an EPA-recognized laboratory? Where can these tests, if any, be done?
When can partners certify, label, and sell light fixtures qualified to the new Luminaires specification?
What results when an error occurs during verification testing of ENERGY STAR Lamps or Luminaires?
What orientation should light sources be tested in for Luminaires verification testing?
What requirements must IES LM-80 laboratory test reports meet for ENERGY STAR purposes?
What Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirements must be met to qualify products to an ENERGY STAR lighting specification (e.g. Luminaires, Integral LED Lamps, Compact Fluorescent Lamps)?
What lifetime is required for a directional luminaire product type (e.g., downlight) in the scope of the ENERGY STAR Luminaires Version 2.0 specification that does not have a replaceable light source and/or driver?
What lamp bases are allowed under the Integral LED lamps specification?
What is the sample size for verification testing of a luminaire that has multiple identical light sources, e.g. a 3-light fixture. Is the sample size an individual lamp, or three sets of the identical light sources per Directive 2012-01?
What is the warranty requirement for a luminaire that does not have a replaceable driver but is listed in the exceptions for driver replaceability (Sec 12.2 ENERGY STAR Luminaires Version 2.0 specification), such as an SSL downlight retrofit?
What is EPA’s expectation for lumens and watts values presented on packaging based on Lamps V2.0 requirement in Section 15.2 that “Packaging and marketing claims shall represent the product consistent with its certification”?
Should lighting in range hoods be classified as a directional or non-directional luminaire for purposes of ENERGY STAR certification?