The world-wide interest by the energetic management reaches his historical maximum

85% of the owners and managing inmobiliarios to international level ascertains that they depend on the energetic management to promote successfully the efficiency of his operations, as it ascertains a study presented by Johnson Controls, world-wide specialist in energetic efficiency real estate. This represents an increase of 34 points in the last two years. The saving in the energetic cost and the tax incentives are the two points that more encourage to the market, since more than half of the respondents affirms to look for permanently new forms to save power, improve his public image and increase the value of his inmuebles. The Indicator of Energetic Efficiency Johnson Controls of the 2012 (www.institutebe.com), a global report realised to 3.500 operators and proprietary inmobiliarios, included 944 European respondents in the United Kingdom (331), Germany (307) and France (296).

“The owners of installations are investing in energetic efficiency place that recognise his high strategic value”, comments Dave Myers, president of Johnson Controls, Building Efficiency. “The edition of the report of this year shows that it is producing a change. The mantra of the owners of inmuebles commercial was used to to be location, location, location, but now is happening to turn into location, efficiency, location”.

According to the study, almost a third of the respondents confirmed that the credits, the incentives and the fiscal subsidies for the implementation of measures of efficiency were appearances incentivadores very important in the increase of the investment in energetic efficiency. This finding puts in relief the paper of the politics of the government in the taking of decisions of the owners of buildings and operators.

“Almost 75% of the commercial buildings of United States has more than 20 years and has to be object of energetic improvements. In consequence, the owners and managing inmobiliarios are trying that the legislators recess the cost that suppose the improvements and the reacondicionamientos necessary by means of incentives and subsidies”, comments Myers. “In Asia, the directives on construction and the rules of equipments contribute likewise to guarantee that the new buildings build on the base of levels of high performance”.

The countries in roads of development are marking the guideline in what to the investment refers . These countries have the greater number of respondents (81% in China and 74% in India) had to increase his investments in energetic efficiency or in renewable power. 39% is planning to increase the expense in Europe in the next 12 months, the lowest of any region.

96% of the respondents has carried out like minimum an improvement of efficiency real estate, in command of such improvements stands out the lighting, the installation and the control of equipment of heating or of air conditioned and the efficiency hídrica. The half of the respondents of the private sector use the saving of costs derived of the improvements in energetic efficiency to reduce the general budget of the company, whereas 40% of them confirms reinvertirlo in additional measures of energetic efficiency.

On the other hand, the certifications of green buildings are in peak, with 44% of the respondents that has thought to subject to this certification, in front of 35% of the previous year. 43% additional has foreseen to certify in this sense his new projects of construction. In Europe, 55% of the respondents now have green buildings certificates. 35% have foreseen to achieve the certification in new buildings (in front of 31% of 2011) and 44% in buildings already existent (in front of 36% of 2011).