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Amendment to the Building Energy Act 2023

The amendment to the Building Energy Act (GEG) mandates the use of 65% renewable energy for new heating systems. It introduces transitional periods for existing buildings and aims to accelerate the decarbonization of the heating sector in Germany. The law was published in the Federal Law Gazette in October 2023.

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  • Jurisdiction Germany
  • Category Building Energy Performance
  • Legal stage published
  • Binding status binding_national_law
  • Effective date 2023-09-30
  • Source Bundesgesetzblatt