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The condensing principle can be applied to two types of heating boiler: gas-fired and oil-fired. Thanks to their much higher efficiency than older systems, condensing boilers are one way of reducing energy costs. Another advantage is their superior heat output compared with conventional oil- or gas-fired boilers. However, they must be combined with insulation that complies with RT 2012 standards.
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Standards and norms
- Water-tube boilers and auxiliary systems – Part 15: Acceptance tests - NF EN 12952-15 - 05-04
- Fired Steam Generators - ASME PTC 4 - 2008
- Code for acceptance tests on stationary steam generators of the power station type - BS 2885 - 1974
Regulations
Decree no. 2010-1269 of October 26, 2010 on the thermal characteristics and energy performance of buildings
Arrêté du 26 octobre 2010 relatif aux caractéristiques thermiques et aux exigences de performance énergétique des bâtiments nouveaux et des parties nouvelles de bâtiments (Decree of October 26, 2010 on the thermal characteristics and energy performance requirements of new buildings and new parts...
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French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy http://www.developement-durable.gouv.fr/Chapitre-I-La-reglementation.html
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