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Germany: Energy Economy Act demands smart metering
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Posting Date | 12 February 2010
Countries | Germany
Type of News | News from countries
Theme | Energy policies, Controls, energy management systems, Building operation, monitoring, energy management, Legislation, regulations, standards
Target Group | Local/regional/national authorities and facilitators, Building professionals, Building occupants
Editor organization URL | http://www.oekozentrum-nrw.de
Since 1st of January 2010 for new buildings and major renovations electronic meters for electricity and gas (so-called smart meters) have to be installed if this is technically feasible and economically reasonable. The energy supplyer have to offer those meters for existing buildings as well.
The corresponding regulations of the Energy Economy Act can be found at http://bundesrecht.juris.de/enwg_2005/__21b.html
Submission URL(s) | http://bundesrecht.juris.de/enwg_2005/__21b.html
Source Languages | German