Legal provisions

The introduction of measuring instruments for heat metering is regulated by Bulgarian and European legislation. Compliance with these requirements ensures accuracy, transparency, and fair distribution of heating and hot water costs.

Main regulatory acts

Energy Act - Regulates the principles of revenue distribution and the requirements for measuring the consumption of thermal energy.

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Regulation on district heating - Defines the procedure for revenue distribution of thermal energy in buildings with communal ownership.

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Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency - Obliges EU member states to introduce remote reading of heat metering devices.

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Regulation on metrological control - Requires periodic checking of water meters (every 10 years) and apartment heat meters (every 5 years).

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According to legal requirements, by the end of 2026, all measuring instruments must have remote reading capabilities. This improves the accuracy of readings and facilitates consumers.

Consumer obligations

Use of approved measuring instruments - All distributors, heat meters, and water meters must be certified and have a valid metrological verification.

Providing access for readings - Residents must provide access to measuring instruments.

Compliance with verification deadlines - Consumers are responsible for regular metrological verification of water meters and heat meters.

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