Technical Booklet F2 Conservation of Fuel and Power in Buildings Other Than Dwellings·Page 23·2.10(c)
Industrial and agricultural buildings exemption guidance
Industrial sites, workshops and non-residential agricultural buildings are exempt only if they have low energy demand, which relates only to fixed heating or cooling systems, not process energy needs.
Industrial sites, workshops and non-residential agricultural buildings with a low energy demand: In relation to this class of building, the low energy demand only relates to the energy used by fixed heating or cooling systems, not to energy required for or created by process needs.
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