Mandatory Submission of Periodic Energy Audits

Periodic energy audits are to ensure that cooling systems continue to operate efficiently throughout a building’s lifespan, allowing building owners to continuously reap energy saving benefits.

Process

Upon receiving notice from the Commissioner of Building Control, building owners must do the following in order:

1. Engage the services of a professional mechanical engineer or a BCA-registered Energy Auditor to carry out the energy audit
2. Submit the necessary documents to the Commissioner of Building Control

All energy audits must abide by the Code on Periodic Energy Audit of Building Cooling System.

Important documents

Download the following documents and submit completed forms to BCA. 

• Periodic Audit Report Appointment and Authorisation Form
• Periodic Audit Report Application Form
• FAQ on Environmental Sustainability Requirements
• FAQs on Measurement and Verification (M&V): For ES Regulations and GM Certification
• CORENET Periodic Energy Audit Submission Guideline

Annual mandatory submission of building information and energy consumption data

Building owners must also submit building information and energy consumption data annually to BCA. This can be done using the Building Energy Submission System (BESS) using your BESS ID or SingPass.

Applicable buildings