# Directive 2006/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on energy end-use efficiency and energy services and repealing Council Directive 93/76/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

EU Directive 2006/32 · adopted 5 April 2006

Directive 2006/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2006 on energy end-use efficiency and energy services and repealing Council Directive 93/76/EEC (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

## Introductory text

Directive 2006/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 5 April 2006
on energy end-use efficiency and energy services and repealing Council Directive 93/76/EEC
(Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)
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## Chapter I: SUBJECT MATTER AND SCOPE

## 1 Purpose

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## 2 Scope

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## 3 Definitions

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## Chapter II: ENERGY SAVINGS TARGETS

## 4 General target

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## 5 Energy end-use efficiency in the public sector

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## Chapter III: PROMOTION OF ENERGY END-USE EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY SERVICES

## 6 Energy distributors, distribution system operators and retail energy sales companies

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## 7 Availability of information

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## 8 Availability of qualification, accreditation and certification schemes

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## 9 Financial instruments for energy savings

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## 10 Energy efficient tariffs and other regulations for net-bound energy

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## 11 Funds and funding mechanisms

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## 12 Energy audits

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## 13 Metering and informative billing of energy consumption

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## Chapter IV: FINAL PROVISIONS

## 14 Reports

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## 15 Review and adaptation to technical progress

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## 16 Committee procedure

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## 17 Repeal

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## 18 Transposition

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## 19 Entry into force

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## 20 Addressees

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## Annex I Methodology for calculating the national indicative energy savings target

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## Annex II Energy content of selected fuels for end use — conversion table

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## Annex III Indicative list of examples of eligible energy efficiency improvement measures

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## Annex IV: General framework for measurement and verification of energy savings

### Division 1: Energy savings measurements and calculations and their normalisation

### Division 1.1: Measuring energy savings

## General

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## Top-down calculations

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## Bottom-up calculations

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## 1.2 How energy savings measurements should be normalised

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## 2 Data and methods that may be used (measurability)

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### Division 2.1: Data and methods based on measurements

## Bills from distribution companies or retailers

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## Energy sales data

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## Equipment and appliance sales data

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## End-use load data

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### Division 2.2: Data and methods based on estimates

## Simple engineering estimated data: Non-inspection

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## Enhanced engineering estimated data: Inspection

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## 3 How to deal with uncertainty

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## 4 Harmonised lifetimes of energy efficiency improvement measures in bottom-up calculations

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## 5 How to deal with multiplier effects of energy savings and how to avoid double counting in mixed top-down and bottom-up calculation methods

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## 6 How to verify energy savings

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## Annex V 

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## Annex VI List of eligible energy efficient public procurement measures

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-32
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

