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Building energy rating

Index Building energy rating

A building energy rating (BER) is similar to the energy rating label for a household electrical appliance (examples of which include the U.S. EnergyGuide, the European Union energy label, and the Australia/New Zealand energy rating label). [1]

9 relations: Directive on the energy performance of buildings, Efficient energy use, Energy rating label, EnergyGuide, European Union energy label, Planning permission, Republic of Ireland, Small appliance, Statutory instrument.

Directive on the energy performance of buildings

The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is the European Union's’s main legislative instrument aiming to promote the improvement of the energy performance of buildings within the Community.

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Efficient energy use

Efficient energy use, sometimes simply called energy efficiency, is the goal to reduce the amount of energy required to provide products and services.

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Energy rating label

In Australia and New Zealand, an energy rating label or energy rating is a label affixed to various appliances prior to retail sale, which allows consumers to compare the energy efficiency of product and allows consumers to know how much power a particular model will use to run.

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EnergyGuide

The EnergyGuide provides consumers in the United States information about the energy consumption, efficiency, and operating costs of appliances and consumer products.

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European Union energy label

EU Directive 92/75/EC established an energy consumption labelling scheme.

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Planning permission

Planning permission or developmental approval refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation) in some jurisdictions.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Small appliance

A small appliance or small domestic appliance are portable or semi-portable machines, generally used on table-tops, counter-tops, or other platforms, to accomplish a household task.

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Statutory instrument

In many countries, a statutory instrument is a form of delegated legislation.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_energy_rating

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