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Policy
Czech Republic
2021
Czechia National Energy and Climate Plan
The National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) of Czechia was developed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and the Council on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action. It outlines the country’s objectives and policies across the five key dimensions of the Energy Union for the period 2021–2030, with a long-term outlook to 2050.These five dimensions include:Greenhouse gas emissions reductionEnergy efficiencyThe internal energy marketEnergy securityResearch, innovation, and competitivenessFor each of these areas, the National Plan defines Czechia contribution to the EU-wide targets, along with the measures and…
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Policy
Czech Republic
2021
Operational Programme Transport- Czechia
Several projects launched in Czechia with objective to support charging infrastructure, hydrogen filling stations and battery storage.
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Policy
Czech Republic
2024
Fix Up Grandma's House Program
Czechia's Fix Up Grandma's House program allocates financial support for property renovations as a tool to reduce energy costs and energy consumption in the country.
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Policy
Czech Republic
2018
Long-term Building Renovation Strategy
Czechia's Long-term Building Renovation Strategy aims to enhance the energy efficiency of the country's building stock. This strategy focuses on reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions through the renovation of existing buildings. Key measures of the strategy include improving insulation, upgrading heating and cooling systems, and promoting the use of renewable energy sources. The strategy also sets specific targets for reducing energy use in buildings and outlines financial and policy incentives to support renovation efforts. Ultimately, the goal is to create a more sustainable, energy-efficient building sector that contributes to Czechia’s climate and energy…
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Policy
Czech Republic
2015
National Clean Mobility Action Plan
The National Clean Mobility Action Plan (NAP CM) of Czechia, initiated in 2015, aims to enhance sustainable transportation by promoting alternative fuels and reducing emissions. Key goals include increasing the use of electric vehicles, building resilient infrastructure, and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The plan, developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in collaboration with various stakeholders, aligns with the EU Directive 2014/94/EU on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure and outlines measures up to 2030 (Climate Change Laws).
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Policy
Czech Republic
1988
Act No. 44/1988 Coll. on the protection and utilization of mineral resources
The Act sets the policy framework for the exploitation and protection of minerals in Czechia, including coal, crude oil and flammable natural gas. Extraction requires the obtention of a permit from the District Mining Authority.
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Policy
Czech Republic
2023
Updated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) - Coal phase-out target
The Czech government set a coal phase-out target by 2033 in its 2023 updated NECP. Czechia also joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance in the same year.
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Policy
European Union
2021
Modernisation Fund
The Modernisation Fund is a dedicated funding programme to support 10 lower-income EU Member States in their transition to climate neutrality by helping to modernise their energy systems and improve energy efficiency. The beneficiary Member States are Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. The Modernisation Fund will support investments in: generation and use of energy from renewable sources, energy efficiency, energy storage, modernisation of energy networks, including district heating, pipelines and grids; Just transition in carbon-dependent regions, redeployment, reskilling and upskilling of workers, education, job-seeking initiatives and start-ups. The Modernisation Fund…
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Policy
European Union
2025
Strategic Projects of the CRMA
…2030, respectively.Key Objectives include to:Enhance the EU's domestic production of strategic raw materials.Diversify external supply sources.Support the EU's green and digital transitions.Strengthen the EU's defence and aerospace industriesThe scope and coverage of the selected strategic projects span across 13 EU Member States, including Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Estonia, Czechia, Greece, Sweden, Finland, Portugal, Poland, and Romania. These projects cover 14 raw materials: Lithium (battery grade)Nickel (battery grade)CobaltManganese (battery grade)Graphite (battery grade)MagnesiumTungstenPlatinum group metalsCopperBauxite/Alumina/AluminiumGalliumRare earth elements for magnetsBoron (metallurgy grade)GermaniumThe types of projects include extraction…
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Policy
European Union
2024
InvestEU equity investments for critical and strategic raw materials
…EUR 25 million.Additional Leverage: EUR 50 million.Objective:To support the exploration and sustainable development of critical raw materials (CRM) to reduce supply chain risks and ensure resources for industrial sectors while maintaining EU environmental and social standards.To support the EU's Critical Raw Materials Act and the REPowerEU Plan.Target Regions:EU Member States where the EBRD operates: Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Czechia.EBRD countries outside the EU covered by the Horizon Europe programme: Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Tunisia, Türkiye…