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What year was the DPE introduced in France?
What year was the DPE introduced in France?
- 2004
- 2013
- 2006 (correct)
- 2010
Which DPE rating signifies the least energy-efficient buildings?
Which DPE rating signifies the least energy-efficient buildings?
- E
- C
- A
- G (correct)
What was a significant change to the DPE made in 2013?
What was a significant change to the DPE made in 2013?
- First implementation of energy consumption measurement
- Introduction of penalties for non-compliance
- Mandatory display of DPE ratings in real estate advertisements (correct)
- Removal of the energy rating system
Under the Climate and Resilience Law (2021), what must landlords do with properties rated E, F, or G?
Under the Climate and Resilience Law (2021), what must landlords do with properties rated E, F, or G?
What component of the DPE measures the building’s carbon footprint?
What component of the DPE measures the building’s carbon footprint?
During which period did the DPE reports start providing clearer information according to legal standards?
During which period did the DPE reports start providing clearer information according to legal standards?
What might a landlord in Lyon be required to improve if their apartment has an F rating?
What might a landlord in Lyon be required to improve if their apartment has an F rating?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of a DPE?
Which of the following is NOT a key component of a DPE?
What is the primary purpose of an energy audit?
What is the primary purpose of an energy audit?
Which DPE class indicates extremely efficient housing?
Which DPE class indicates extremely efficient housing?
Which buildings are legally required to undergo energy audits?
Which buildings are legally required to undergo energy audits?
What is one potential consequence of failing to provide a DPE?
What is one potential consequence of failing to provide a DPE?
How does the scope of a DPE differ from that of an energy audit?
How does the scope of a DPE differ from that of an energy audit?
What could trigger mandatory renovations in a property?
What could trigger mandatory renovations in a property?
For which type of properties is the DPE mandatory during transactions?
For which type of properties is the DPE mandatory during transactions?
What is a common method used during the energy audit process to assess a building's performance?
What is a common method used during the energy audit process to assess a building's performance?
Which class of housing is classified as low-performance according to the DPE standards?
Which class of housing is classified as low-performance according to the DPE standards?
What is one benefit of performing renovations suggested by an energy audit?
What is one benefit of performing renovations suggested by an energy audit?
What is the legal implication of conducting an energy audit for buildings rated E, F, or G?
What is the legal implication of conducting an energy audit for buildings rated E, F, or G?
What type of building typically undergoes energy audits?
What type of building typically undergoes energy audits?
What is one action that can improve a building's energy performance after an audit?
What is one action that can improve a building's energy performance after an audit?
A property rated as class G likely has which of the following characteristics?
A property rated as class G likely has which of the following characteristics?
What is the primary goal of RT 2012?
What is the primary goal of RT 2012?
What is a key difference between RT 2012 and RE 2020 regarding energy production?
What is a key difference between RT 2012 and RE 2020 regarding energy production?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement under RE 2020?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement under RE 2020?
What does the term 'Bbio' refer to in RT 2012?
What does the term 'Bbio' refer to in RT 2012?
Which regulation was established first?
Which regulation was established first?
What significant focus does RE 2020 have that RT 2012 does not?
What significant focus does RE 2020 have that RT 2012 does not?
What type of buildings does RE 2020 primarily target?
What type of buildings does RE 2020 primarily target?
Which of the following aspects does RE 2020 emphasize more than RT 2012?
Which of the following aspects does RE 2020 emphasize more than RT 2012?
Which thermal comfort aspect is emphasized more in RE 2020 compared to RT 2012?
Which thermal comfort aspect is emphasized more in RE 2020 compared to RT 2012?
What is a responsibility of developers under both RT 2012 and RE 2020?
What is a responsibility of developers under both RT 2012 and RE 2020?
Which building type must consume less than 50 kWh/m²/year under RT 2012?
Which building type must consume less than 50 kWh/m²/year under RT 2012?
What material consideration is a part of RE 2020's requirements?
What material consideration is a part of RE 2020's requirements?
How is energy labeling influenced by both RT 2012 and RE 2020?
How is energy labeling influenced by both RT 2012 and RE 2020?
Which of the following is a focus of RE 2020 regarding climate change?
Which of the following is a focus of RE 2020 regarding climate change?
Flashcards
Energy Performance Diagnostic (DPE)
Energy Performance Diagnostic (DPE)
A French diagnostic tool that assesses a building's energy efficiency, including energy consumption (kWh/m²/year), greenhouse gas emissions (kg CO₂/m²/year), and energy rating (A-G).
DPE History (2006)
DPE History (2006)
The DPE, introduced in France in 2006, aims to improve building-sector energy efficiency and was part of EU efforts to lower carbon emissions.
DPE Legal Enforcement
DPE Legal Enforcement
Initially informative, the DPE gained legal requirements over time, starting with displaying ratings in ads, and now (since 2021) directly restricting rentals of poorly-rated properties (E, F, or G).
Energy Efficiency Rating
Energy Efficiency Rating
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DPE Goals
DPE Goals
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DPE Recommendations
DPE Recommendations
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DPE Enforcement Example
DPE Enforcement Example
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DPE Components
DPE Components
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DPE
DPE
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Energy Audit
Energy Audit
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Energy Efficiency Class
Energy Efficiency Class
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Class A
Class A
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Class G
Class G
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Renovation Needs
Renovation Needs
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Legal Requirements (Energy Audits)
Legal Requirements (Energy Audits)
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Large Buildings (>50 units)
Large Buildings (>50 units)
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Low-Energy Performance Buildings
Low-Energy Performance Buildings
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Data Collection
Data Collection
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Building Inspection
Building Inspection
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Energy Modeling
Energy Modeling
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Recommendations
Recommendations
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MaPrimeRénov'
MaPrimeRénov'
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kWh/m²/year
kWh/m²/year
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kg CO2/m²/year
kg CO2/m²/year
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RT 2012
RT 2012
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RE 2020
RE 2020
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Bbio
Bbio
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Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency
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Carbon Emissions
Carbon Emissions
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Nearly Zero Energy Building
Nearly Zero Energy Building
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Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy
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Embodied Carbon
Embodied Carbon
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Energy Label
Energy Label
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DPE
DPE
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Energy-Positive Building
Energy-Positive Building
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Thermal Comfort
Thermal Comfort
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Building Envelope
Building Envelope
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Grenelle de l'Environnement
Grenelle de l'Environnement
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Air Tightness
Air Tightness
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Individual Gas Boilers
Individual Gas Boilers
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