Technical Booklet F2 Conservation of Fuel and Power in Buildings Other Than Dwellings·Page 9

Definitions - National Calculation Methodology

Defines the national calculation methodology for assessing energy performance in buildings, distinguishing between dwellings (using SAP) and other buildings (using SBEM or DSM with government-approved software).

"National calculation methodology" means— (a) in relation to a dwelling, the Government's Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for Energy Rating of Dwellings; and (b) in relation to a building other than a dwelling— (i) the Simplified Building Energy Model (SBEM); or (ii) a Dynamic Simulation Model (DSM), that is implemented with Government approved software;

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