As of the 2014.k version, CYPECAD MEP’s analysis and results incorporate the modifications indicated in Royal Decree 314/2006, of the 17th March regarding section HE 3, “Eficiencia Energética de las Instalaciones de Iluminación” (Energy Efficiency of Lighting Installations).
Users can choose between designing in accordance with the CTE DB-HE 3 of 2006 or with the modified document, CTE DB-HE 3 of 2013, by selecting the code to be applied from the General data menu.
Amongst the implemented changes (when the CTE DB-HE 3 of 2013 is selected) are:
- A new check of the limited power installed for the lighting in the building, taking into account the power of lights and auxiliary equipment, in accordance with section 2.2 regarding the power installed in the building.
- Changes carried out on the table containing the limiting energy efficiency values of the installation, on the activity zone types and limits of the limiting values for each of them.
