What is an energy certificate?
A document showing the energy properties of a building (heating, joinery, wall quality, air conditioning, etc.) in an insightful manner and which has the prescribed content and appearance and is issued by an authorized person.
Is the Republic of Croatia mandatory for energy certification? 38/09, 55/11, 90/11) and is implemented in accordance with the Ordinance on Energy Inspection of Buildings and Energy Certification buildings (NN 81/12, 29/13 and 78/13).
Are there fines if the energy certificate does not come out on time?
Yes, according to the Act on Efficient Use of Energy in Direct Consumption, the estimated fines are in the amount of 10.000,00 to 150.000,00 kuna.
What is Energy Certification for?
The purpose of the energy certificate is to provide information to owners and users about its energy properties, energy consumption, and possible suggestions for reducing or improving overall energy performance.
What is the price of an energy certificate?
The price of energy certification is determined by the legal regulation and is regulated by the price list of the Ministry. The procedure for calculating the price is adjusted depending on the complexity of the building and you can check the price for your building at any time!
Who needs an energy certificate?
* the energy certificate must be a public utility building or part of a mixed-use building which is used as a stand-alone unit for public use if it has a total useful area of more than 500 m² and from 9 July 2015 to more than 250 m² and any other building or its stand alone a usable entity that is being built, sold, rented or leased unless this Ordinance provides otherwise;
* non-residential buildings (business, offices, schools, faculties, kindergartens, hospitals, sports buildings, hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, museums, libraries ...);
* all newly built real estates (CONDITIONS FOR A USAGE PERMISSION!);
* residential buildings or part of the building being sold;
* from 01.01.2016. and all the properties that are rented or leased!
Do you need an energy certificate when buying real estate?
Yes, for each building (apartment, house, business space ...) more than 50 m².
Is Energy Certificate required for Industrial Buildings?
Yes, for each larger than 50 m², which is heated to a temperature above 18˚C or cooled below 12˚.
Who must publicly exhibit an energy certificate?
A public utility building or a part of a mixed-use building used as a stand-alone unit for public use if it has a total useful area of more than 500 m² and from 9 July 2015 to more than 250 m².
How long is the validity of an energy certificate?
The term of validity of the energy certificate is 10 years.
