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Certification system based on the Building Energy Conservation Law
Last update date April 1, 2024
Page information
It is page of certification system based on "law about improvement of energy consumption performance of building" [Building Energy Conservation Law] promulgated in July, 2015.
・ Approval page for energy saving performance improvement plan
・ Energy Conservation Standards Compliance Certification Page
Update history
R6.04.01 The website has been updated in accordance with the revision of the Building Energy Conservation Law. : NEW
R3.04.01 The website has been updated in accordance with the revision of the Building Energy Conservation Law.
H29.03.30 We have partially revised the certification guidelines based on the Building Energy Conservation Law.
H28.03.28 We have opened a website for the certification system under the Building Energy Conservation Law.
Outline of certification system under the Building Energy Conservation Law
The "Law Concerning the Improvement of Energy Consumption Performance of Buildings" was promulgated on July 8, 2015, and inductive measures such as floor area ratio exceptions and the display system were enforced in April 2016.
Under this law, in light of the fact that energy consumption in buildings has increased significantly due to changes in socio-economic conditions, the following two certification systems have been established to improve the energy consumption performance of buildings. Was.
Please refer to each page for the certification procedure.
(1) Certification of energy saving performance improvement plan (floor area ratio exception)
- Buildings with excellent energy-saving performance can be certified by the competent administrative agency and can receive special exceptions (*) of floor area ratio.
※Of the floor area required for the energy consumption performance improvement plan, those specified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as exceeding the floor area of ordinary buildings (outside site)
(2) Certification of compliance with energy conservation standards (labeling system)
- By application, the owner of the building can be certified by the competent administrative agency that the building conforms to the energy-saving standards.
- About building which received authorization, advertisement about the use, we can display (standard conformity authorization mark) that we received authorization.
(1)Certification of energy-saving performance improvement plan | (2)Accreditation of Energy Conservation Standards | ||
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Basising laws and regulations | Article 35 of the Building Energy Conservation Law | Article 41 of the Building Energy Conservation Act | |
Certification Criteria | Guidance standards (standards that are superior to energy consumption performance standards) | Energy consumption performance standards (energy saving standards) | |
Scope of certification | Overall buildings | Part of the building | Overall buildings |
Benefits | Floor area ratio exception (Equipment parts that contribute to the improvement of energy-saving performance that does not include parts that exceed normal floor area.) | Subsidies, loans, etc. (planned) | Indication of conforming to the standards (PR) |
Accreditation Date | Prior to construction of new construction, renovation, etc. | Existing buildings (after completion) | |
Applicant | Building owners, etc. | Owners of the building |
Related information
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Building Energy Conservation Law page (outside site) (latest information, summary, related laws and ordinances, formats, etc.)
Page (outside site) of indication system of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Building Energy Conservation Law (outside site) (guidelines, pamphlets, etc.)
For inquiries to this page
Building Planning Division, Housing and Architecture Bureau Building Guidance Department
Phone: 045-671-4526
Phone: 045-671-4526
Fax: 045-550-3513
Email address: kc-casbee@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 357-780-932