Recent market assessment and legal framework for BEMS in Greece

During the last two decades, the Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) showed a systematic development in Greek market. Many factors affect the BEMS penetration into the Greek market. Among others, the most important are the increment of private building construction activity and the establishment of a relevant legal framework to comply with the respective European one. The aim of this paper is to present the development of BEMS market in Greece and the legal framework that should comply with the European Directive regarding the energy performance of the buildings. The latter is expected to play an important role in speeding-up the penetration of the BEMS in the Greek market.