Energy efficiency rating

Energy efficiency rating

The Energy Efficiency Rating (EER) is a score applied to dwellings in the Australian Capital Territory. It ranges from zero to six stars – the higher the number of stars, the better. This is mandatory for all dwellings offered for sale in the ACT.

External links

* [http://www.actpla.act.gov.au/topics/property_purchases/sales/energy_efficiency ACT Planning and Land Authority] - Energy efficiency for house sales


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