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Building energy performance: what KENAK assesses

A building’s energy performance depends on its envelope, installations and design. The Ministry of Environment and Energy explains the assessment framework and the role of the Energy Performance Certificate.

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KENAK considers insulation, building services, lighting and shading when assessing annual energy performance.

An EPC records the energy rating and improvement recommendations following an energy assessment. The ministry’s page provides the framework and the relevant Technical Chamber of Greece guidance.

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National Printing House

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How to find the original Government Gazette

The National Printing House lets you search Government Gazette documents by year, series, issue number and text keywords. It provides access to the original published legislative acts.

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Enter the year, series and issue number, or search for words in the document. Separate date filters cover the Gazette date and its circulation date.

The original document lets you read the complete published act alongside the summary provided by an announcement.

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TEE

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TEE announcement on extensions to planning deadlines

The Technical Chamber of Greece outlines extensions introduced by Article 133 of Law 5317/2026. The announcement covers transitional planning procedures, specific preliminary approvals and other administrative deadlines.

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The announcement dated 23 July 2026 links to Government Gazette A 108/10 July 2026 and presents the individual provisions.

These include transitional procedures and preliminary approvals under Article 273 of the Spatial Planning Code, alongside other administrative deadlines. Each extension remains subject to the conditions of its corresponding provision.

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