Act No. 555 / 2005 Coll. on energy performance of buildings as amended

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 22 May 2019
The Act No 555/2005 Coll. on Energy Efficiency of Buildings and the Decree No 311/2009 which implements the Act define the procedures and measures aiming at the improvement of the energy efficiency of building.
The Act establish minimum requirements for the energy efficiency of new buildings and buildings thoroughly refurbished, introduces the process and obligations linked with the Energy Certification of Buildings and Energy Labelling of Buildings, and state supervision and inspection rules.

Applicable Building Type(s): New residential

Policy Requirement Level: Mandatory

Governance:
-Development Authority: Ministry of Construction and Regional Development
-Implementation Authority: Ministry of Construction and Regional Development
-Verification Authority: State Energy Inspection
-Enforcement Authority: State Energy Inspection

Energy Requirements:
-Renewable Energy
-Included in energy calculation

Compliance Softwares: None currently available

End-uses considered: Space cooling, Auxiliary devices, Space heating, Water heating, Lighting interior, Ventilation

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