# energyEfficiencyScaleMin

Specifies the least energy efficient class on the regulated EU energy consumption scale for the product category a product belongs to. For example, energy consumption for televisions placed on the market after January 1, 2020 is scaled from D to A+++.

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [EUEnergyEfficiencyEnumeration](https://schema.org.ai/EUEnergyEfficiencyEnumeration) | Enumerates the EU energy efficiency classes A-G as well as A+, A++, and A+++ as defined in EU directive 2017/1369. |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [EnergyConsumptionDetails](https://schema.org.ai/EnergyConsumptionDetails) | EnergyConsumptionDetails represents information related to the energy efficiency of a product that consumes energy. The information that can be provided is based on international regulations such as for example [EU directive 2017/1369](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2017/1369/oj) for energy labeling and the [Energy labeling rule](https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/rules/rulemaking-regulatory-reform-proceedings/energy-water-use-labeling-consumer) under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) in the US. |

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