•Building renovation:
By 04/2014 Member States must make long-term strategies for mobilizing investments.

•Exemplary role of the public sector:
Member States must renovate 3% (by floor area) of their central government buildings per year or adopt measures to achieve equivalent energy savings in these buildings.
Declaration of Parliament, Council and Commission to do the same.
Central government – public procurement limited to products, services and buildings with high energy efficiency performance.

•Accurate and frequent individual metering / billing:
Information of energy use on time (from 2017 right for residents of buildings with a common heating/cooling/hot water system).
Billing - every 6 months (every 3 months if asked for or if electronically billed).

•Energy Performance Contracting