Navigating the world of home appliances can be daunting, but choosing energy-efficient options is a smart move for your wallet and the environment.

A vampire appliance is an appliance that continues to use energy even when it’s turned off but remains plugged in.

which is where the Energy Star rating comes in. To help you choose the best dishwasher for your needs, we’ve selected the best options using different scenarios and rated the appliances accordingly.

Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) cover the purchase and installation of certain Energy Star–certified appliances and are only available to households making up to 150% of their ...

It might seem counterintuitive to unplug your appliances. After all ... lower standby power use than products that are not rated by Energy Star.

Now that the label is launched, companies are able to submit their products to be tested. Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technologies, predicts that products ...