scope:

This Technical Report refers to the overarching EPB-standard, prEN 15603:2013. It contains information to support the correct understanding, use and national implementation of this standard. This includes: - explanation on the procedures and background information and justification of the choices that have been made; - reporting on validation of calculation procedures given in the standard; - explanation for the user and for national standards writers involved with implementation of the set of EPB standards, including detailed examples. This version of FprCEN/ TR 15615:2013, Accompanying report on the overarching standard contains proposals for specific revisions of the procedures given in prEN 15603. When commenting during Public Enquiry on prEN 15603, these proposals should be taken into account. Due to the dynamic process of continuous feedback internally within CEN and externally with major stakeholders and due to further validation, this Technical Report also comprises proposals for specific revisions of the procedures given in prEN 15603 (together with explanation and background information). When commenting during Public Enquiry on prEN 15603, these proposals should be taken into account.