Energy Efficiency Testing

ARL is an EPA recognized ENERGY STAR® testing laboratory.

Working together towards a greener future.


ARL’s energy efficiency program helps manufacturers prove to their customers, competitors, local and national regulators that their products require less energy. Our staff will test your product and provide a testing report detailing the program specific specifications.

Energy Efficiency Programs

ARL is proud to offer testing services for the following programs in North America:

Types of Products We Can Test

ARL offers a wide variety of energy efficiency testing on various consumer products, including, but not limited to, the following:

  • Central A/Cs and air-source heat pumps
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps (Closed loop, open loop, and DGX)
  • Lighting Fixtures
  • Air-source central air conditioners
  • Room air conditioners
  • Heat Pump Hot Water Heaters
  • Water Coolers

Scope of Accreditation

ARL can certify consumer products to a variety of national standards, including the following:

  • ANSI/AHRI 210/240-2008
  • ANSI/AHRI 210/240-1994
  • ISO 13256-1/2
  • ANSI/AHRI 870-2005