{"id":478,"date":"2025-03-05T15:51:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T14:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/project\/energy-efficiency-certificate\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:35:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T11:35:37","slug":"energy-efficiency-certificate","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/project\/energy-efficiency-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy Efficiency Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Energy Efficiency Certificate<\/strong> has been compulsory in Spain since 1 June 2013 for the rental or sale of a property or premises. It is a report that analyses information about the orientation, location, envelope, lighting and energy production systems of the property. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The requirement is regulated in Spain by Royal Decree 235\/2013. The energy certification regulations come from a European Directive that all member states have already complied with. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The responsibility for obtaining this energy certificate lies with the owner of the property, who must contract the services of a certifying technician to obtain the energy certificate.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The content of the energy certificate is summarised on the energy label, which indicates the emissions and consumption ratings that the property has obtained in its energy certificate by applying a scale of values ranging from letter A, the most efficient, to letter G, the least efficient.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2000_5e77d0991592c-300x260.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2000_5e77d0991592c-300x260.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2000_5e77d0991592c.webp 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the case of the sale of a property, the owner is obliged to hand over the energy certificate to the buyer and it must be included in the sales contract. It is also the owner&#8217;s obligation to provide the energy certificate to their real estate agency to include it in their advertisement on real estate portals. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Penalties for not having the Energy Efficiency Certificate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selling or renting without the certificate is an offence and is punishable by fines ranging from \u20ac300 to \u20ac6,000, according to Law 8\/2013 of 26 June.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These penalties are divided into three groups according to the severity of the offence. <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minor infringements will be fined between \u20ac300 and \u20ac600.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serious infringements are associated with fines of \u20ac601 to \u20ac1000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Very serious infringements carry fines of \u20ac1001 to \u20ac6000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/contact-us\/\"><strong> contact us<\/strong><\/a> to obtain your <strong>energy certificate<\/strong>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":405,"template":"","project_type":[56,58,64,51,77],"class_list":["post-478","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","type-efficiency","type-energy","type-geotechnology","type-rental","type-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iproyn.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_type?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}