# Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings (recast), Article 6: New buildings

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that new buildings meet the minimum energy performance requirements laid down in accordance with Article 4.
2. Member States shall ensure that, before construction of new buildings starts, the technical, environmental and economic feasibility of high-efficiency alternative systems, if available, is taken into account.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2010/31/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-31/article-6
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