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The new version of Japanese Building Energy Code is about to be enforced.

In Japan the new version of Japanese Building Energy Code (JBEC) with respect to a design phase is going to be enforced in April 2017. The standards specified in JBEC for designing of EE&C building are unique, practical and data–based, which will impose on building owners compliance with the mandatory standard when they newly construct or retrofit buildings.