DEC, EPC & SBEM Flashcards
1
Q
What is the SBEM model?
A
- Simplifies energy building model.
- A government defined process for calculating energy performance of a new commercial/industrial/retail building.
2
Q
What is an EPC?
A
- Energy Performance Certificate
3
Q
What does the EPC contain?
A
- Sets out the energy efficiency of a property on a traffic light system.
- Provides an indication of how much it will cost to heat and power a property.
- Recommendations of energy efficient improvements.
4
Q
What is a DEC?
A
- Display Energy Certificate
- Show the energy performance of public buildings using an alphabetical scale from A-G.