Erfüllungserklärung für die Einhaltung der Anforderungen des Gebäudeenergiegesetzes beim Neubau von Gebäuden einreichen

If you own a heated or cooled building, you must prove that the building complies with the energy requirements of the Building Energy Act after its new construction.

The Building Energy Act sets requirements for the energy performance of buildings. The client or owner of a heated or cooled building must prove that the building meets the requirements of the Building Energy Act. Proof is provided with the declaration of compliance. The declaration of compliance must be submitted after the building has been completed.

• Declaration of fulfillment
• Calculations
• Energy certificate[s]
• if applicable:
  • Supplier certificate
  • Notification of exemption from the requirements of the Building Energy Act

They must confirm that the requirements of the Building Energy Act are met.

The respective countries regulate the procedure for the declaration of compliance, the authorization to issue it, the mandatory information and the evidence to be submitted.

• Submission of the declaration of performance after completion of the building

No legal remedy is possible.

• Submit a declaration of compliance in accordance with Section 92 (1) of the Building Energy Act (GEG) for new buildings
• Declarations of compliance must only be submitted for heated/cooled buildings
• Declaration of compliance must be submitted if a building is newly constructed
• In the case of mixed-use buildings, a declaration of compliance must be submitted for each part of the building
• At least one energy performance certificate and, if applicable, further documents must be submitted with the declaration of compliance; the competent authority may request further documents (e.g. calculation documents for the energy performance certificate, supplier confirmation in accordance with Section 96 (4) GEG)

Lower building supervisory authority

• Personal appearance required: No