Requirements for emissions

Emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from liquid and gaseous fuel local space heaters 
shall not exceed the following values:

Product

Max. value of emissions of NOx mg/kWhinput 
based on GCV 

Old regulation
(EU) 2015/1188

New regulation
(EU) 2024/1103

Open fronted , open to chimney LSH, balanced flue  and flueless LSH

130*

120

Commercial LSH

200

180

* Note that (EU) 2015/1188 only refers to open and closed fronted LSH; please refer to the regulation for the definition of products.

For both regulations, NOx is the sum of NO and NO2, expressed in nitrogen dioxide. For 2024/1103, there is an additional requirement that space heating efficiency and NOx have to be measured at once.