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Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings [electronic resource]

Language: English Series: Directive ; 2002/91/EC Publication details: Brussels Europa 2002Subject(s): LOC classification:
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Online resources: Summary: Establishes specific measures to improve the energy performance of buildings within the Community, taking into account outdoor climatic and local conditions, in addition to indoor climate requirements and cost-effectiveness. Sets out the following requirements: a general framework for a methodology of calculation of the integrated energy performance of buildings; the application of minimum requirements on the energy performance of new buildings and large existing buildings that are subject to major renovation; energy certification of buildings; and regular inspection of boilers and of air-conditioning systems in buildings.

Establishes specific measures to improve the energy performance of buildings within the Community, taking into account outdoor climatic and local conditions, in addition to indoor climate requirements and cost-effectiveness. Sets out the following requirements: a general framework for a methodology of calculation of the integrated energy performance of buildings; the application of minimum requirements on the energy performance of new buildings and large existing buildings that are subject to major renovation; energy certification of buildings; and regular inspection of boilers and of air-conditioning systems in buildings.