• Policy

        • Netherlands

        • 2020

        Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap

        …to and including 2030, as well as hypothesis on the role of energy in the coming decades until 2050. The North Sea Energy Outlook (NEO) provides a scientifically based overview of the possibilities for using the North Sea to increase sustainability after 2030, while providing insight into opportunities for further growth of offshore wind energy and its consequences for the national energy system. The report was drawn up by DNV GL on behalf of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy. The NEO concludes that due to its potential for wind energy development and CO2 storage, the North Sea…

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2024

        Energy Transition White Paper

        The White Paper sets targets to increase clean energy consumption to 26.4%, enhance energy efficiency in key sectors, advance renewable energy technologies, promote international cooperation, and ensure energy security while supporting economic development and global sustainable efforts.

        • Policy

        • Japan

        • 2001

        New Energy Indicator

        …6%.
        The 2010 targets for each type of new energy resources are:

        -PV: 4820 MW (from 637 MW in 2002).
        -Solar thermal use: 900 000 kl (from 740 000 kl in 2002).
        -Wind: 3000 MW (from 463 MW in 2002).
        -Waste power and Biomass generation: 4500 MW (from 1 618 MW in 2002).
        -Waste thermal use: 1860 000 kl (from 1640 000 kl in 2002).
        -Biomass thermal use: 3 080 000 kl.
        -Others (black liquor, waste wood, etc) 4 830000 kl (from 4 710 000 kl in 2002).

        Source: New long-term energy outlook (including New Energy) toward 2030 (METI)

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2017

        Energy Supply and Consumption Revolution Strategy (2016-2030)

        …be met by clean energy.
         
         
         
        The document also recalls China climate change commitments (INDCs) by 2030:
        CO2 emission peak around 2030 or earlier,
        Carbon emission per unit of GDP decreases by 60-65% compared with 2005.
         
         
        Unit
        2010
        2015
        2020
        Growth rate(%)
        Type
        Air quality
        Share of 'good 'air quality days
        %
         
        76.7%
        >80%
         
        Mandatory
        Decrease of PM 2.5 for cities which did not achieve targets
        %
         
         
        -18%
         
        Mandatory
        Decrease of serious air pollution days in main cities
        days
         
         
        25 days
         
        Indicative
        Air pollutants
        Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD)
        %
         
         
        -10%
         
        Mandatory
        SO2
        %
         
         
        -15%
         
        Mandatory
        NOX
        %
         
         
        -15%
         
        Mandatory
         
         
        Energy governance
        The…

        • Policy

        • Colombia

        • 2024

        Energy Scenarios of its Just Transition Roadmap

        The document focuses on a Just Energy Transition towards 2050. It outlines key milestones to be achieved in various sectors, including energy, industry, construction, and services. Additionally, it provides a broad roadmap for achieving these goals, with a particular emphasis on coal, natural gas, oil and its derivatives, hydrogen, and electricity. The ultimate objective is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. 

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2014

        Strategic Action Plan for Energy Development (2014 - 2020)

        …2020, the green buildings will account for at least 50% of new buildings in the urban region. The heat market will undertake a transition to a consumption-based billing system in an accelerated pace.3. Industry: The expansion of high-pollution and high energy-intensive industries is heavily restricted, alongside the phase-out of obsolete technologies and excess capacity. The focus is on coal-red industrial boiler (kiln) retro; district cogeneration and waste heat and pressure utilisation.4. Transport: the focus is on development of electric car industry and energy efficient transportation, including subway trains and high speed railway system.

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2012

        The Twelfth Five-Year Plan for Renewable Energy

        …Year Plan for Renewable Energy, the total consumption of renewable energy will reach 478 Mtce by the end of 2015, what accounts for 9.5% of the total energy consumption. Also development indicators for different types of renewable energy are outlined:  

        the installed capacity of hydropower will reach 290 GW, including 260 GW conventional hydropower and 30 GW pumped storage power station; 
        grid-connected wind power will reach 100 GW,including 5 GW offshore wind power; 
        solar power  21 GW, 
        solar thermal 400 million square meters; 
        biomass 50 Mtce per year; 
        geothermal energy 15 Mtce; 
        ocean energy  50,000 KW…

        • Policy

        • Korea

        • 2019

        The 3rd Basic Energy Plan (2019-2040)

        …phasing out nuclear energy (by halting new construction and ending lifespan extensions).Decentralized Systems: Plans to increase the proportion of distributed power generation from 12% (in 2017) to 30% by 2040 and strengthen the roles of local governments and "energy prosumers".Industrial Competitiveness: Fosters future industries like hydrogen (targeting 2.9 million FCVs and 10.1GW of fuel cells by 2040) and renewable energy while adding high value to traditional oil and gas sectors.Market Reform: Updates power, gas, and heat market systems to facilitate transition, including the introduction of time-of-use (TOU) pricing and energy big data platforms…

        • Policy

        • Ecuador

        • 2024

        Development of energy foresight and planning

        Ecuadors Development of Energy Foresight and Planning is part of the Ministry of Energy and Mining. The project seeks to elaborate energy foresight studies and energy plans that serve as a basis for the development of energy efficiency planning, as well as the need for systematized energy information to drive these purposes. This project aims to develop energy foresight studies such as a National Energy Plan, the National Energy Efficiency Plan, among others.

        • Policy

        • Italy

        • 2013

        National Energy Strategy

        …4% below 2010 levels); this exceeds the European objectives of -20%, thanks mainly to energy efficiency measures.These results will come with benefits in terms of economic growth and employment, whose overall impact is however difficult to quantify. These gains will be produced, primarily, by increased competitiveness in the most electricity- and gas-intensive sectors; savings of resources currently used to import fuels; substantial investments in the energy sector and in the associated supply industries; and a revitalisation of research and innovation in the sector.As regards the long and very-long term (2030-2050), Italy subscribes to the spirit…

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