Law on the Energy Performance of Buildings (2012) País/Territorio Letonia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2012 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Energía Palabra clave Conservación de energía/producción de energía Certificación Educación Normas Planificación ambiental Monitoreo Protección del medio ambiente Política/planificación Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Europa Septentrional Resumen The Law determines principles for energy efficiency of buildings in Latvia. Its purpose is to promote rational use of energy resources, improving the energy performance of buildings, as well as to informing society regarding the energy consumption of buildings. It prescribes the minimum energy performance requirements of existing buildings; the minimum energy performance requirements of buildings to be designed, reconstructed or renovated; and the requirements for the certification of the energy performance of buildings and the inspection of heating systems and air conditioning systems. The requirements of this Law are not however applicable to buildings for which energy is not used for regulating indoor climatic conditions; which are cultural monuments or in which cultural monuments are located, as well as buildings in the territories of cultural monuments, if the fulfilment of the requirements of the Law endangers the preservation of those cultural monuments or reduces their cultural and historical value; which have been designed and built for religious services and other religious activities; which have been designed and built for use only during the warm seasons (for example, summer houses); and the total heating area of which is less than 50 square metres. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.likumi.lv Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Cabinet Regulation No. 531 of 2018 on Assessment of the Competence of Independent Experts and Monitoring of Professional Activity Thereof in the Field of Energy Performance of Buildings Legislación | Letonia | 2018 Palabra clave: Investigación, Evaluación/manejo de riesgos, Certificación, Monitoreo, Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Registro, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Cabinet Regulation No. 348 of 2013 on Methodology for Calculating the Energy Performance of a Building Legislación | Letonia | 2013 Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Cuestiones de procedimiento, Recopilación de datos/informes, Eco-productos/ecoprocesos, Protección del medio ambiente, Normas Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Cabinet Regulation No. 383 of 2013 on Energy Certification of Buildings Legislación | Letonia | 2013 (2016) Palabra clave: Conservación de energía/producción de energía, Certificación, Registro, Inspección Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX