From Propertyeu.info: EU governments and Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have struck a deal that will force all new buildings constructed after 2020 to consume 'near zero energy'.
The agreement, part of the revision of the 2002 Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, defines near-zero-energy buildings as constructions that have 'a very high energy performance' with any energy they use coming 'to a very large extent' from renewable sources generated 'either on-site or nearby'.................................Full Article: Source
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