The Regulation on Increasing the Efficiency of Energy Sources
and Energy Use ("Regulation") dated
27.10.2011 and numbered 28097 as well as the Energy Efficiency Law
("Law") dated 18.04.2007 and numbered
5627, have brought new regulations and imposed obligations to
increase the efficiency in energy use.
As per this Regulation, the buildings of industrial enterprises
and buildings in the service industry are subject to a measurement
and assessment, the so called survey. Accordingly;
Industrial Enterprises, such as Business residences and Shopping
Malls having a total energy consumption of 5.000 TOE in a year as
well as buildings of the services industry having a total
construction square of more than 20.000 m2, such as schools,
museums, etc. are subject to measurements and assessments, namely
surveying once in each four years. This obligation might be
fulfilled also by third party companies. In this context, the first
survey must be completed until the end of the
