Parliament backs law on energy efficiency of buildings

The Verkhovna Rada on June 22 approved the law “On energy efficiency of buildings”.

A total of 259 MPs voted in favor of the relevant law, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

This law envisages legal, social, economic and organizational basis for activities in the field of energy efficiency of buildings, which are aimed at reducing energy consumption in buildings.

In particular, the law envisages that the minimum requirements for energy efficiency of buildings are set by the central executive agency that ensures formation of state policy in the construction sector.

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