Permittees must upload the retailer/distributor details in Excel format on the official portal:
Bureau of Energy EfficiencyThe list must include the following details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Appliance Category | Product category under S&L program |
| Brand Name | Brand under which the product is sold |
| Retailer Name | Shop or distributor name |
| State | Location state |
| City | City of the retailer |
| Contact Person | Authorized contact person |
| Mobile Number | Phone number |
| Full Address | Complete address |
| Email ID | Official email |
This data will help BEE maintain a verified and transparent supply chain of energy-efficient appliances across India.
Importance of the BEE Standards & Labelling Program
The Standards & Labelling (S&L) Program implemented by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency plays a crucial role in:
- Promoting energy-efficient appliances
- Helping consumers make informed purchasing decisions
- Reducing national energy consumption
- Supporting India's energy conservation goals
Retailer transparency ensures that only authorized sellers distribute genuine BEE star- labelled products.
What Manufacturers Should Do Now
Manufacturers and permittees should take the following actions immediately:
- Compile the updated list of all authorized sellers and distributors.
- Ensure the list follows the required Excel format.
- Upload the file on www.beestarlabel.com
- Complete submission before 12 March 2026 to avoid compliance risks.
Conclusion
The latest notice from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency highlights the importance of maintaining an updated and transparent retailer network for star-labelled appliances.
Manufacturers participating in the Standards & Labelling Program must ensure timely submission of their retailer lists to remain compliant with the Appliance Labelling and Compliance Regulations, 2026. Failure to do so could lead to serious consequences, including the revocation of permission to affix BEE Star Labels.
Companies are therefore advised to act promptly and complete the required submission before the 12 March 2026 deadline.
