Technical manual for SBEM: Simplified Building Energy Model: Part of the National Calculation Methodology: SBEM for assessing the Energy performance of non-domestic buildings. UK volume. 19 December 2022
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Records the details required for calculation procedures used in SBEM: input data and source, assumptions made, calculation algorithm used and source, output data produced, and highlights strengths and weaknesses for the different approaches.
History
Supersedes MHCLG 2018 version. SBEM computer program not included. Version history: Technical manual version: 31/08/2007, SBEM version 2.0.c, Building Regulations 2006. Technical manual version: 10/12/2007, SBEM version 2.0.c, Building Regulations 2006. Technical manual version: 25/03/2008, SBEM version 3.0.b, Building Regulations 2006. Technical manual version: 02/10/2009, SBEM version 3.4.a, Building Regulations 2006. Technical manual version: 01/03/2010, SBEM version 3.5.a, Building Regulations 2006. Technical manual version: 09/06/2010, SBEM version 4.0.a, Building Regulations 2010. Technical manual version: 31/03/2011, SBEM version 4.1.c, Building Regulations 2010. Technical manual version: 31/07/2014, SBEM version 5.2.d, Building Regulations 2013 for England and 2014 for Wales. Technical manual version 06/02/2015, SBEM version 5.2.f, Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 20/11/2015, SBEM version 5.2.g, Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 20/11/2017, SBEM version 5.4.a Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 03/10/2018, SBEM version 5.6.a. Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 12/10/2018, SBEM version 5.6.a. Building Regulations 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 18/09/2020, SBEM version 5.6.b, 2013 for England, 2014 for Wales, and 2015 for Scotland. Technical manual version 15/12/2021, SBEM version 6.1.a, 2021 for England. Technical manual version 29/04/2022, SBEM version 6.1.b, 2021 for England. Technical manual version 15/07/2022, SBEM version 6.1.c, 2021 for England. Technical manual version 12/08/2022, SBEM version 6.1.d, 2021 for England, and 2022 for Scotland. Technical manual version 19/12/2022, SBEM version 6.1.e, 2021 for England, 2022 for Wales, and 2022 for Scotland.
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Energy efficiency/Energy Management
Publisher History
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