Applies from milestone
Adoption of the Directive by the European Parliament and the Council.
The Directive enters into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of 8 May 2024.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 290 kW must be equipped with building automation and control systems.
Earlier transposition deadline for Article 17(15): from 1 January 2025 Member States no longer provide financial incentives for the installation of stand-alone boilers powered by fossil fuels.
Deadline for Member States to transpose Articles 1, 2, 3, 5 to 29 and 32 and Annexes I, II, III and V to X.
Energy performance certificates must follow the template in Annex V and the closed A to G scale.
New residential buildings and residential buildings undergoing major renovation must be equipped with continuous electronic monitoring, effective control functionalities and the capacity to react to external signals.
Directive 2010/31/EU is repealed with effect from 30 May 2026.
Articles 30, 31, 33 and 34 apply from 30 May 2026.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new public buildings and all new non-residential buildings with more than 250 m2 of useful floor area.
Existing non-residential buildings with more than 20 car parking spaces must be equipped with recharging points or ducting infrastructure and with bicycle parking spaces.
The Commission must adopt the delegated act making the smart readiness indicator mandatory for non-residential buildings above 290 kW.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing non-residential buildings with more than 500 m2 undergoing a major renovation or a permit-requiring measure.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 290 kW must be equipped with automatic lighting controls.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 2 000 m2 of total useful floor area.
New buildings owned by public bodies must be zero-emission buildings from 1 January 2028.
Life-cycle global warming potential must be calculated and disclosed for new buildings with more than 1 000 m2 of useful floor area from 1 January 2028.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 750 m2 of total useful floor area.
Member States may postpone the requirement of Article 14(2) until 1 January 2029 for non-residential buildings renovated in the two years before 28 May 2024 under Article 8(3) of Directive 2010/31/EU.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new residential buildings.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 70 kW must be equipped with building automation and control systems.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new covered car parks physically adjacent to buildings.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 70 kW must be equipped with automatic lighting controls.
Member States that rescaled their energy performance classes between 1 January 2019 and 28 May 2024 may postpone the new rescaling until 31 December 2029.
All new buildings must be zero-emission buildings from 1 January 2030.
Life-cycle global warming potential must be calculated and disclosed for all new buildings from 1 January 2030.
All non-residential buildings must be below the 16 % threshold from 2030.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 250 m2 of total useful floor area.
All non-residential buildings must be below the 26 % threshold from 2033.
Buildings owned or occupied by public bodies must have pre-cabling for at least 50 % of their car parking spaces.
Expires at milestone
Adoption of the Directive by the European Parliament and the Council.
The Directive enters into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of 8 May 2024.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 290 kW must be equipped with building automation and control systems.
Earlier transposition deadline for Article 17(15): from 1 January 2025 Member States no longer provide financial incentives for the installation of stand-alone boilers powered by fossil fuels.
Deadline for Member States to transpose Articles 1, 2, 3, 5 to 29 and 32 and Annexes I, II, III and V to X.
Energy performance certificates must follow the template in Annex V and the closed A to G scale.
New residential buildings and residential buildings undergoing major renovation must be equipped with continuous electronic monitoring, effective control functionalities and the capacity to react to external signals.
Directive 2010/31/EU is repealed with effect from 30 May 2026.
Articles 30, 31, 33 and 34 apply from 30 May 2026.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new public buildings and all new non-residential buildings with more than 250 m2 of useful floor area.
Existing non-residential buildings with more than 20 car parking spaces must be equipped with recharging points or ducting infrastructure and with bicycle parking spaces.
The Commission must adopt the delegated act making the smart readiness indicator mandatory for non-residential buildings above 290 kW.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing non-residential buildings with more than 500 m2 undergoing a major renovation or a permit-requiring measure.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 290 kW must be equipped with automatic lighting controls.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 2 000 m2 of total useful floor area.
New buildings owned by public bodies must be zero-emission buildings from 1 January 2028.
Life-cycle global warming potential must be calculated and disclosed for new buildings with more than 1 000 m2 of useful floor area from 1 January 2028.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 750 m2 of total useful floor area.
Member States may postpone the requirement of Article 14(2) until 1 January 2029 for non-residential buildings renovated in the two years before 28 May 2024 under Article 8(3) of Directive 2010/31/EU.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new residential buildings.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 70 kW must be equipped with building automation and control systems.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on all new covered car parks physically adjacent to buildings.
Non-residential buildings with a rated output above 70 kW must be equipped with automatic lighting controls.
Member States that rescaled their energy performance classes between 1 January 2019 and 28 May 2024 may postpone the new rescaling until 31 December 2029.
All new buildings must be zero-emission buildings from 1 January 2030.
Life-cycle global warming potential must be calculated and disclosed for all new buildings from 1 January 2030.
All non-residential buildings must be below the 16 % threshold from 2030.
Suitable solar energy installations must be in place on existing public buildings with more than 250 m2 of total useful floor area.
All non-residential buildings must be below the 26 % threshold from 2033.
Buildings owned or occupied by public bodies must have pre-cabling for at least 50 % of their car parking spaces.
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