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Guatemala
The National Energy Plan of Guatemala defines the promotion of renewables as a priority. The plan aims to promote the use of clean and environmentally friendly energy for domestic consumption without losing sight of energy security and the need for supplying electricity at competitive prices.
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- Energy mix
- Emissions
- Electricity
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World Energy Investment 2025 Middle East
The Middle East is rich in a wide range of energy resources, which it is looking to develop with a mix of foreign and domestic sources of investment The Middle East holds some of the lowest-cost oil and gas resources in the world, and in 2024 provided around 30% of global oil production and 17% of global natural gas production. Saudi Arabia’s upstream oil and gas investment is the highest in the region, and is set to reach about USD 40 billion in 2025, nearly 15% higher than in 2015. Overall, the Middle East is set to invest about USD 130 billion…
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Iron and steel
Iron and steel
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Ramping up Heat Pumps in Moldova: A Roadmap
Buildings account for more than half of Moldova’s final energy consumption, with three-quarters of that used for space and water heating. At the same time, Moldova lacks domestic hydrocarbon resources and imports more than 80% of its primary energy. Heat pump technology offers Moldova an effective means of accelerating the transition in building heating.The recent expansion of Moldova’s solar and wind capacity also means that heat pumps can now play a greater role in cutting greenhouse gas emissions and lowering local air pollution. Finally, Moldovan’s 2024 referendum, endorsing the goal of European Union membership, underscores…
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Plastics bans - law 77-15
Morocco has banned exportation and importation of plastics bags from the 1 july 2016.
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Rail network investment plan 2025-2030
Morocco is planning to invest nearly MAR 96 billion in projects to expand its rail network in the next five years.
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Decree No. 1530.24 on energy labels and minimum energy performance standards of industrial motors
Morocco updated its Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and added industrial motors efficiency targets, set to be in force in March 2025.
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Moroccan Offer
Morocco offers tax and financial incentives for large-scale hydrogen projects, including up to 30% investment support and shared infrastructure. In 2024, 300,000 ha were opened for development, attracting nearly 40 applicants. The first award went to a European consortium for a 200 ktpa renewable ammonia project. In 2025, six projects were selected with a combined investment of USD 32.7 billion, involving global developers and targeting ammonia, synthetic fuels, and low-emissions steel.
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Decree No. 213874 on minimum technical specifications for thermal performance
Morocco adopted air conditioners Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) in November 2014 through its Thermal Construction Regulations.
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IRESEN Infrastructure -- Network of Green Technology Research and Innovation Platforms and international collaboration
Morocco’s renewable energy innovation institute, IRESEN operates the First Network of Research and Innovation Platforms in Green Technologies in Africa (including infrastructure for smart buildings, solar PV, hydrogen, agro energy and water energy innovation) and creates bank accounts for recipients to manage risks related to transferring money to young companies. Morocco also partnered with Côte d'Ivoire on a semi-tropical test centre for renewable energy.
