The deadline for EU member states to implement the energy performance of buildings Directive, which aims to reduce the energy consumption of buildings across the EU by 22% by 2010, was 4 January 2006. The first requirements implementing the Directive in the UK came into force on 6 April. The BRE's Brian Anderson provides a guide to the Directive

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