The Building Regulations 2010

Methodology of calculation and expression of energy performanceE+W

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24.—(1) The Secretary of State shall approve—

(a)a methodology of calculation of the energy performance of buildings, including methods for calculating asset ratings and operational ratings of buildings; and

(b)ways in which the energy performance of buildings, as calculated in accordance with the methodology, shall be expressed.

(2) In this regulation—

asset rating” means a numerical indicator of the amount of energy estimated to meet the different needs associated with a standardised use of the building; and

operational rating” means a numerical indicator of the amount of energy consumed during the occupation of a building over a period of time.