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LAW No. 372: Energy performance of buildings
New buildings must meet these minimum standards and, for permits issued after December 2020, must be nearly zero-energy buildings (nZEB) with a significant portion of energy from renewable sources. Existing buildings undergoing major renovation must improve their energy…
Regulations on the efficient use of energy in buildings
The energy building code establishes technical requirements for constructing nearly zero-energy buildings, focusing on the thermal envelope, technical building systems, renewable energy sources, and e-mobility infrastructure. It sets energy efficiency indicators, including…
Subsidies for residential heat pump
The incentives below aim to promote the adoption of heat pumps as a sustainable heating solution in Norway: Up to NOK 10,000 (€1,000) for ground source heat pumps (GSHP). Bonus: An additional NOK 15,000 (€1,500) for a combination of brine-to-water heat pump, accumulator tank,…
Regulation No. 7/2024 on Procedures for Issuing Recommendations for Import Permits of Ozone Depleting Substances and Hydrofluorocarbons
This regulation aims at regulating the imports of hydrofluorocarbons and other F-gases in
National Action Plan for Clean Cooking
The Government aims to achieve 100% clean cooking access by 2030 and provide 50 million households with clean cooking devices by
Green Building Code of Pakistan
The intent of this code is to provide minimum requirements for the siting, design, construction and plans for operation of high-performance green buildings to: reduce emissions from buildings and building systems; enhance building occupant health and comfort; conserve water…
Energy Conservation Building Code
The Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC-2023) sets out minimum requirements for energy-efficient design and energy conservation techniques for construction of buildings, as well as for the energy-efficient operation of building systems and
Rural Energy Master Plan - REMP
The Rural Energy Master Plan (REMP) 2022/23 to 2029/30 supports the operationalization of Tanzania's objective for expanding access to modern energy services in rural areas in line with Sustainable Development Goal number 7 and the Government SE4All action Agenda. As explained…
Energy Fund FUNAE
The Energy Fund aims at building non-commercial (less than 1MW) off-grid infrastructures to increase access to energy in rural areas of
Decree No. 26/2024 - Regulation on the Control of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons, hydrofluocarbons and their equipments
This Decree regulates activities of production, export, import, transit, trade and transportation of equipment and chemical substances in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector that directly or indirectly influence public health and the
Law no. 2019-576 Construction and building code
The construction and building code states that all constructions must comply with environmental rules and standards of town planning, architecture, construction, sanitation and drainage accepted in this country. Art 284 states that new buildings must meet minimum energy…
National Energy Pact
The National Energy Pact aims to foster energy access in DRC, with targets to reach 62% electricity access rate (60 million people) and 30% clean cooking rate by 2030 (40 million
Grid Electrification Master Plan in rural areas (PDELR)
The Plan Directeur Extension des réseaux dans les Localités Rurales (PDLER) aims to improve access to electricity in rural areas of Côte d’Ivoire by extending medium-voltage networks and building distribution networks in 426 localities across the Savanes, Woroba, and Zanzan…
Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) for air conditioners
The Energy Commission of Nigeria, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and with financial backing from the Clean Cooling Collaborative (CCC), has been spearheading the Scaling up Energy-Efficient and Climate-Friendly Cooling project since 2022.…
National Building Code 2024
In 2024, Kenya updated its National Building Code, which includes support for energy efficiency in buildings covering key areas such as natural lighting, cooling and
Integrated Resource Plan 2023
The IRP 2023 aims at improving energy access by expanding grid infrastructure, integrating decentralized solutions like mini-grids and solar home systems, and accelerating renewable energy adoption. It prioritizes affordable and sustainable electricity for underserved areas…
Just Energy Transition Implementation Investment Plan
This programme aims at enhancing energy access by supporting small-scale and local livelihood opportunities, ensuring communities benefit from sustainable energy solutions. This includes Small Medium and Micro Enterprises development and training, providing reliable electricity…
Regional minimum efficiency performance standards (MEPS) for air-conditioners and fridges
As of January 2024, the 16 Southern African Development Community ( SADC ) member states formally approved harmonised regional MEPS for air conditioners and domestic refrigerators. Two tiers are specified for minimum energy consumption, one for implementation in 2024 and a…
Public Investment Fund (PIF) Green Finance Framework
The Public Investment Fund (PIF) Green Finance Framework earmarks $20 billion for sustainable projects, including green buildings, in line with 2030 Vision. $5.2 billion were already allocated by June
Saudi Green Building Code 2024 (SBC 1001)
The Saudi Building Code is a collection of legislative, administrative, and technical rules for new buildings in Saudi Arabia. The Green Building code is part of it and promotes green practices in the sector over energy efficiency and CO2 emissions
Decree No. 1529.24 on energy labels and minimum energy performance standards of air conditioners
Morocco updated its air conditioners Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS), set to be in force in March
Ordinance on Energy Conservation in Buildings
Article 6 states that from the beginning of 1402 [=March 2023], buildings with a minimum energy class/energy label will be eligible for a discount equivalent to 5% of the gas price and electricity tariff, and for each level of improvement in the energy class/energy label, the…
Decree 1285/2015: Sustainable Urbanisation and Construction
In relation to measures to save water and energy in buildings, the parameters adopted must contain at least the following aspects: 1. Mandatory percentages of water and energy savings according to climate and type of buildings. 2. System of gradual application for the territory…
Technical Building Energy Efficiency Code
The Technical Building Energy Efficiency Code includes mandatory energy performance requirements for new residential multi-storey building, including a standard of 48 kWh/m, 72% reduction compared to the 1996 standard of 169
Warm Loans programme
The programme provides low-interest loans for energy-efficient building renovations, including the installation of heat pumps and other energy-efficient
Law on Planning and Construction
The Law on Planning and Construction prescribes the obligation to submit a Certificate of Energy Properties of Buildings. It further mentions that the Government will adopt a Spatial Plan of the Region of Special Purpose for areas for which is planned the construction of…
Regulation of limit values for emissions of air pollutants, with exception of combustion plants
This regulations sets limit values for emissions of pollutants into the air from stationary sources of pollution. This includes SO2, NO2, CO and
Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency Law
The Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency Law sets the regulatory framework for the buildings sector. This includes designed and under construction buildings to comply with the requirements on energy saving and energy efficiency (Art. 11.1), and new buildings to have…
National Plan for Rural Electrification 2024-2033
The National Plan for Rural Electrification 2024-2033 in Peru aims to expand electricity access in rural areas, targeting 96% coverage by 2026. It focuses on renewable energy integration, infrastructure development, and community participation. The plan fosters sustainable…
My Green Housing Subsidies
The programme is a subsidy provided by the Peruvian government to promote the purchase of sustainable homes. It offers financial assistance for eco-friendly housing projects, helping to reduce environmental impacts and lower utility costs, with bonuses ranging from S/ 13,600 to…
National Roadmap for Net Zero Carbon Buildings
The National Roadmap for Net Zero Carbon Buildings sets the framework and targets for the decarbonation of the buildings sector. It notably quotes: 2030: 100% target of new buildings licensed, large residential renovations are net zero at the operational carbon level and…
Energy Conversion and Efficiency Programme
The government of Argentina and the National Bank of Argentina set loans for financing low-consumption household appliances. This includes loans for the purchase of household appliances, gas appliances, materials and equipment that allow for improving the building envelope,…
Rural Electrification Programme
The Government of Kenya allocating spending to a Rural Electrification Programme which aims at connecting public facilities such as schools, as well as at providing solar electricity generators to public institutions-notably schools, health centres and
CLP Eco Building Fund
CLP provides subsidies for energy-saving improvement works in communal areas. From 1 October 2018 onwards, the scope of the Fund was extended to eligible commercial buildings, industrial buildings, and composite buildings and their nearby ancillary facilities. Under the CLP Eco…
New Growth Acceleration Program (PAC) - Energy Efficiency
The New Growth Acceleration Program (PAC) is Brazil's investment policy plan which provides public and private financial support to large scales projects on energy. Among the projects expected to be financed within the energy efficiency sector are the Programa Nacional de…
Energy Efficiency Action Plan 2022-2026
Chile's Energy Efficiency Action Plan provides financial support for all types of initiatives related to diversification, saving, and efficient use of energy in the
Solar heating in service sector - FOTEASE
Mexico's Energy Transition and Sustainable Energy Utilization Fund (FOTEASE) was created in 2008, within the framework of the Energy Transition Law. Among the projects financed by the fund is Solar Heating in Service Sector, a project which aims to implement financial mechanisms…
Green Heat Network Fund
The Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) is a capital grant fund that supports: - The commercialisation and construction of new low and zero carbon (LZC) heat networks (including the supply of cooling), - The retrofitting and expansion of existing heat networks. It aims to develop…
National Building Energy Efficiency Code (BEEC)
The National Building Energy Efficiency Code (BEEC) aims to set minimum requirements on Building Energy Efficiency and to provide for their proper implementation, control, and
Decree for energy efficiency requirements in buildings
The Decree-Law of June 4, 2013, n. 63, aims to improve the energy performance of buildings in Italy by transposing Directive 2010/31/EU. It addresses the urgent need to comply with European Union regulations and avoid infringement procedures. The decree promotes energy…
Bangladesh National Building Code
The Bangladesh National Building Code ( BNBC ) was first published in 1993 to regulate the construction of buildings. The code was updated in 2020. Chapter 4 (Energy Efficiency and Sustainability) seeks to ensure energy efficiency through passive and low energy architectural…
Energy 2025 - Electrification of Rural Areas
The Rural Electrification program’s objective is part of the Long-term vision “Angola 2025” to achieve a rural electrification rate of
Sweden's Buildings Regulations (BBR)
The latest constitution of Sweden's Building Regulations was implemented in 2011 with the latest amendment in 2020 complying with the 2018 European Union Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). Additionally, it sets out requirements for the thermal insulation of…
District Heating Pool
The district heating pool was launched by the Danish Energy Agency as a subsidy scheme for district heating companies to support their expansion of the district heating network in new areas to replace heating with gas or oil boilers. The district heating pool was established…
Subsidies for solar panel and energy-efficient heating system installation
In December 2021, the Hungarian government launched a subsidy scheme supporting the installation of home solar panels and energy-efficient heating systems. The scheme, which mostly targets low-income households, is initially financed by the Hungarian
Rural Energy Act 2005
The Act establishes the Rural Electrification Agency, and Fund and mandates the Rural Electricity Board to administer the Rural Electrification Fund (REF) which is used for subsidies and grants to developers of rural energy projects to improve access to modern energy including…
Climate-friendly district heating and district cooling systems
Since summer 2022, there has been the possibility of funding of “optimisation measures in climate-friendly district heating networks”. This exists if at least 50% of the heat originates from renewable sources, waste heat or 75% of the heat originates from cogeneration plants or…
Environmental funding
The national environmental subsidy scheme (UFI) finances measures of enterprises and municipalities. Funding is available for energy efficiency measures - for example heat recovery or building insulation. Furthermore the renewal of production facilities receives subsidies if a…
Austrian Recovery & Resilience Plan / 1. Sustainable construction / Renovation offensive
The Austrian Recovery & Resilience Plan displays a set of measures designed to tackle the Covid-related economic crisis and to strengthen the Austrian growth potential, job creation, economic and social resilience. It does so by supporting the green and digital transition.…
Austrian Recovery & Resilience Plan / 4. Just recovery / Resilient municipalities
The Austrian Development and Resilience Plan uses a set of measures designed to tackle the Covid-related economic crisis and accelerate growth, job creation, and economic and social resilience through supporting the green and digital transition. The plan is divided into four…