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Chinese Taipei
The Taiwanese government enacted in the late 2010s the Statute for Renewable Energy Development to reduce CO2 emissions, improve energy diversification and promote green-energy industries. The government is seeking to generate 8% of electricity from renewables by 2025.
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Statistics report
Jun 2026
Household Energy Affordability: Data and Indicators
A methodological framework for national monitoring Effective policy requires robust monitoring of household energy affordability, yet no unified methodological approach currently exists. The upcoming IEA report Household Energy Affordability: Data and Indicators, to be published in July, addresses this gap. This executive summary presents its key elements, including a robust methodological framework structured around dimensions, indicators and data to support policy discussions and national monitoring efforts.
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Jordan
The government of Jordan targets 10% of energy mix to come from renewables by 2020. The country has set up a fund, as well as duties and taxes exemptions on all manufactured locally and imported renewable energy sources equipment and systems.
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Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, electricity is available for 85% of the population, up from 20% in 2000. Gas accounts for the majority of the country’s electricity production, even though wind, hydropower and solar PV shares are growing. Bangladesh has also implemented energy policy incentives towards the deployment of renewables.
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News
19 Feb 2026
2026 IEA Ministerial Chair's Summary
The 2026 IEA Ministerial and the 297th session of the IEA Governing Board were chaired by H.E. Sophie Hermans, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Climate Policy and Green Growth of the Netherlands, on 18-19 February 2026 in Paris.ContextTwo years after the successful fiftieth anniversary meeting of the IEA in 2024, this meeting convened Energy Ministers from IEA Member countries, together with invited IEA Accession and Association countries, key partner countries, leaders from the IEA Energy Business Council (EBC), and representatives of international organisations and multilateral development and finance institutions.Ministers acknowledged the role of the IEA as…
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19 Feb 2026
IEA’s third Energy Innovation Forum spotlights accelerating innovation as a catalyst for global competitiveness
More than 300 participants from over 40 countries convene to examine progress and challenges in energy innovation 18 February 2026 Co-hosted with the Government of the Netherlands, the third annual IEA Energy Innovation Forum brought together more than 300 participants from around the world for a forward-looking discussion on the status and prospects for energy innovation.Held in Paris on the margins of the 2026 IEA Ministerial Meeting, the forum brought together policy makers, innovators, investors, researchers and industry leaders from over 40 countries to examine the opportunities and risks facing energy technology innovation, and to identify priority…
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Eritrea
Less than half of the population of Eritrea has access to electricity. Most of the country's electricity generation comes from imported oil.
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South Africa
Coal is the mainstay of the South African energy system, meeting around 70% of installed power generation capacity. The 2019 Integrated Resource Plan however sets out a long-term diversification of the power mix by 2030 and moves towards lightening the carbon footprint of the energy sector while meeting growing energy demand and ensuring a socio-economically just transition. While the options to diversify the country's electricity mix appear diverse, the affordability of electricity supply looms as a key concern and a potential constraint on diversification. The structure of consumption and of spending on electricity is skewed towards higher…
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Russia
Russia is the world’s second-largest producer of natural gas, behind the United States, and has the world’s largest gas reserves. Russia is the world’s largest gas exporter. In 2021 the country produced 762 bcm of natural gas, and exported approximately 210 bcm via pipeline.
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Montenegro
The Energy Development Strategy of Montenegro sets out objectives and defines mechanisms for the transition from the current energy system to a safe, competitive and environmentally acceptable energy paradigm by 2025. It also provides guidelines for the development of the energy sector with the aim of attracting investors.
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