Apr 14, 2020
NON-DOMESTIC ENERGY EFFICIENCY REGULATIONS: B GRADE BY 2030 From 1st April 2023, it became unlawful to continue to lease a commercial property with an EPC grade F or G unless certain exemptions apply. Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) rate how energy efficient...
Apr 14, 2020
European Union Energy Trading System (EU ETS) THE UK PARTICIPATION IN THE EU ETS CEASED AT THE END OF THE COMPLIANCE YEAR WHICH ENDED IN APRIL 2021. THE UK ETS IS NOW IN PLACE AND FURTHER EDETAILS CAN BE FOUND HERE. Set up in 2005, the EU Emissions Trading System (EU...
Apr 14, 2020
Building Network Operators A Building Network Operator (BNO) is the organisation that owns or operates the electricity distribution network within a multiple occupancy building between the intake position and the customer’s installation. The BNO may be the DNO...
Apr 14, 2020
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Commercial buildings contribute 20% of the UK’s carbon footprint. EPCs are part of a series of legislation to dramatically improve the energy efficiency of the UK’s commercial building stock, both new and existing. The requirement...
Apr 14, 2020
Display Energy Certificate (DEC) The European Union introduced the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) in 2003. The UK Government followed with the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) Regulation in 2007. Commercial and public...
Apr 14, 2020
Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) An EICR is an official document that is produced following an assessment an electrical installation, either domestic, commercial or industrial premises require inspection with varying degrees of frequency depending on...