Building electricity

Overview

ABSTRACT

This article deals with the implementation of electricity in buildings. The principles of this implementation are detailed with regards to standards, regulation, and certifications in force. The specific rules concerning private dwellings and public buildings are also presented; as well as the distribution of energy by the public distribution network, including the design of electric works and that of civil engineering.

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AUTHOR

Dominique SERRE: Engineer - Former chairman of the UTE (Union Technique de l'Électricité) U15 commission

INTRODUCTION

In the [C 3 750] dossier, we took a closer look at the various applications of electrical energy in buildings.

This section deals with the implementation aspects:

principles of distribution and protection of people and property;
the different earth connection diagrams (or neutral regimes) ;
choice of pipes ;
assessment of electrical energy requirements ;
energy quality.

This dossier also covers special rules for residential premises and establishments open to the public.

Energy distribution via the public distribution network is covered, both for the dimensioning of electrical structures and for the dimensioning of civil engineering. Detailed rules can be found in the [D 5 049] file.

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