Energy Performance Certificate
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Definition
An energy performance certificate (EPC) is a rating scheme to summarise the energy efficiency of buildings. It is an example of a growing collection of Sustainability Labels And Standards.
Such certificates are produced by energy assessors who determine the energy performance of buildings. The indicates what the estimated energy consumption of a property is.
Issues and Challenges
- Not to be confused with an Energy Certificate, which is a transferable record or guarantee (Certificate) related to the amount of Energy or material goods consumed by an Energy Transformation process.