Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012
On energy efficiency,
amending Directives 2009/125/EC and 2010/30/EU and repealing Directives 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC (Text with EEA relevance)- Recitals
CHAPTER I — SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE, DEFINITIONS AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY TARGETS
CHAPTER II — EFFICIENCY IN ENERGY USE
- Article 5 — Exemplary role of public bodies’ buildings
- Article 6 — Purchasing by public bodies
- Article 7 — Energy savings obligation
- Article 7a — Energy efficiency obligation schemes
- Article 7b — Alternative policy measures
- Article 8 — Energy audits and energy management systems
- Article 9 — Metering for natural gas
- Article 9a — Metering for heating, cooling and domestic hot water
- Article 9b — Sub-metering and cost allocation for heating, cooling and domestic hot water
- Article 9c — Remote reading requirement
- Article 10 — Billing information for natural gas
- Article 10a — Billing and consumption information for heating, cooling and domestic hot water
- Article 11 — Cost of access to metering and billing information for natural gas
- Article 11a — Cost of access to metering and billing and consumption information for heating, cooling and domestic hot water
- Article 12 — Consumer information and empowering programme
- Article 13 — Penalties
CHAPTER III — EFFICIENCY IN ENERGY SUPPLY
CHAPTER IV — HORIZONTAL PROVISIONS
- Article 16 — Availability of qualification, accreditation and certification schemes
- Article 17 — Information and training
- Article 18 — Energy services
- Article 19 — Other measures to promote energy efficiency
- Article 20 — Energy Efficiency National Fund, Financing and Technical Support
- Article 21 — Conversion factors
CHAPTER V — FINAL PROVISIONS
- ANNEX I — GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR THE CALCULATION OF ELECTRICITY FROM COGENERATION
- ANNEX II — METHODOLOGY FOR DETERMINING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE COGENERATION PROCESS
- ANNEX III — ENERGY EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR PURCHASING PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND BUILDINGS BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
- ANNEX IV — ENERGY CONTENT OF SELECTED FUELS FOR END USE – CONVERSION TABLE(1)
- ANNEX V — Common methods and principles for calculating the impact of energy efficiency obligation schemes or other policy measures under Articles 7, 7a and 7b and Article 20(6)
- ANNEX VI — Minimum criteria for energy audits including those carried out as part of energy management systems
- ANNEX VII — Minimum requirements for billing and billing information based on actual consumption of natural gas
- ANNEX VIIa — Minimum requirements for billing and consumption information for heating, cooling and domestic hot water
- ANNEX VIII — Potential for efficiency in heating and cooling
- ANNEX IX — COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
- ANNEX X — Guarantee of origin for electricity produced from high-efficiency cogeneration
- ANNEX XI — Energy efficiency criteria for energy network regulation and for electricity network tariffs
- ANNEX XII — ENERGY EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATORS AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATORS
- ANNEX XIII — Minimum items to be included in energy performance contracts with the public sector or in the associated tender specifications
- ANNEX XV