On 28/09/2018, Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 91/2018/TT-BTC guiding the establishment, management and use of funds for the implementation of energy labeling schedules and the application of minimum energy efficiency levels. This Circular takes effect on December 18, 2018
Accordingly, from 18/12/2018, agencies and organizations are assigned to implement the energy labeling schedule and application of the minimum energy efficiency level will be funded from the state budget, sources of funding, contributions to performing the following tasks.
 Program compilation; curricula, training materials on energy labeling and application of minimum energy efficiency levels;
 To train and raise the professional qualifications of the managerial and technical personnel who conduct the inspection and testing of energy efficiency for vehicles and equipment subject to the labeling of energy;
 Develop standards, norms, indicators of individual energy costs, minimum energy efficiency;
 To procure and rent equipment for inspection, testing and certification of energy efficiency for means and equipment subject to energy labeling according to the roadmap;
 Organizing public information dissemination activities on lists, facilities, equipment, energy labeling schedules and application of minimum energy efficiency levels.
In addition, the elaboration, implementation of cost estimates, accounting and finalization shall comply with the provisions of the State Budget Law, the Accounting Law, and documents guiding the Law.
Thus, with detailed and specific regulations, Circular 91/2018/TT-BTC is expected to contribute to improving the spirit of saving, energy use efficiency, contributing to environmental protection, maintaining the country’s energy resources.