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Amid Energy Star Acrimony, Samsung Hails EPA’s ‘Continued Recognition’ of ABC

The top TV maker is an exception in the industry opposing EPA plans in Energy Star Version 8.0 TV to require enabling automatic brightness control by default in most of presets (see 1711300056). Samsung supports Energy Star’s “continued recognition” of…

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ABC “in the default viewing mode as an effective energy-saving feature,” the company commented Nov. 7, in a filing posted Thursday on the revised final draft. ABC “reduces energy consumption and automatically adjusts brightness to match the ambient lighting of the viewing environment,” said the company.