• Policy

        • Germany

        • 2011

        Energy of the Future monitoring process

        Energy of the Future is long-term and fact-based monitoring process. In this process the federal government closely observes the implementation of its Energy Concept and package of measures, plus their targets, with a view to a secure, economic and sustainable energy supply.The organisation of the monitoring process has been laid down by Cabinet decision as follows:The Federal Economics Minister and the Federal Environment Minister are to draw up an annual Monitoring Report with input from the other departments concerned;The first Monitoring Report was submitted in December 2012 for the reporting year 2011;A Progress Report…

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        • People's Republic of China

        • 2012

        China Energy White Paper 2012

        …wind energy, and speed up the development and utilization of distributed resources.
        Developing and utilizing biomass energy, using crop stalks, grain-processing residues and bagasse as fuels in major producing areas of grain and cotton; and carefully develop woody biomass power generation in forest-covered areas.
        China aims to large on-grid photovoltaic power stations and solar power generation projects in Qinghai and Gansu provinces, and the Xinjiang Uygur and Inner Mongolia autonomous regions, which boast abundant solar energy and scattered plots of unutilized land, for the purpose of increasing local supplies of electricity.
        China will energetically develop distributed energy…

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        • United States

        • 2021

        Youth Sustainable Energy Hub Progress Report

        The Youth Sustainable Energy Hub Progress Report showcases 98 youth projects from around the world that have contributed to promoting clean energy sources and other aspects of sustainable development in their communities, countries and regions. Its objective is to demonstrate the role young people can play in promoting and advancing sustainable development goals. This report is part of the Youth Sustainable Energy Hub (YSEH), the first online platform dedicated to showcasing best practice of youth practitioners in the sustainable energy sector. YSEH was launched in November 2021 by the SDG7 Youth Constituency, a global platform for youth to take part…

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        • Nigeria

        • 2025

        National Energy Compact

        The National Energy Compact commits to achieving universal energy access by 2030, increasing renewable energy to 30%, reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency, and fostering public-private partnerships for sustainable power sector development. 

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        • Spain

        • 2026

        Annual energy efficiency obligation update for 2026

        Ministerial Order TED/133/2026 sets Spain’s 2026 final energy savings obligation at 801.822 ktoe, equivalent to 9,325.189 GWh. Obligated energy suppliers may comply through financial contributions to the National Energy Efficiency Fund and Energy Saving Certificates. 

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        • United States

        • 2023

        Energy Earthshots Initiative

        The initiative aims to tackle the most challenging technological barriers to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. It sets ambitious technical and cost goals for next-generation clean energy technologies and encompasses a diverse portfolio of technologies and pathways, all unified by the goal of pursuing economic growth through innovation, scientific advancements and job creation. It details key elements to assess progress, emphasizing collaboration, commercialization, and international partnerships and indentify several key working areas (long duration energy storage, carbon dioxide removal, floating offshore wind, ultra-low carbon fuels and products, affordable and equitable housing upgrades, competitive clean industrial heat, enhanced…

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        • European Union

        • 2007

        EU Sustainable Energy Week

        Under the umbrella of the Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign (SEE), the European Commission's Directorate-General for Energy and Transport, the European Institutions and major stakeholders concerned with sustainable energy held the first EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW)in Brussels, Belgium, and in other cities across Europe from Monday 29 January to Friday 2 February 2007. The aim of the EUSEW is to become the key annual reference point for sustainable energy issues in Europe. The events organised during EUSEW cover key topics that highlight the multi-sectoral nature of sustainable energy development and stress the need for everyone to…

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        • Italy

        • 2021

        G20 complementary concept of energy security and cooperation in clean energy transitions under Italian presidency

        The Italian G20 presidency of 2021 placed a complementary concept of energy security and cooperation at the core of clean energy transitions, which included a people-centred dimension for the first time. This initiative resulted in a G20 joint communiqué, which expanded the definition of energy security in the context of clean energy transitions, to consider “the needs for just and inclusive transitions that put individuals and society at the center.”  

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        • Australia

        • 2012

        Industrial Energy Efficiency Data Analysis Project

        …of a comprehensive, national industrial energy use and energy savings dataset, based on real world data, which can be used to inform industry on areas of cost effective investment in energy efficiency as well as facilitating more prudent and informed government decision making. The Commonwealth will continue to update the IEEDA dataset with updated annual data and its integration with the IEEDA Tool. The most recent phase of the IEEDA project has included geospatial capability to allow for detailed geographical analysis of industrial energy use and energy supply data to support better management of future network demand and network growth.

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        • Ukraine

        • 2019

        National energy efficiency goals for 2020

        …has been elaborated by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine in cooperation with international experts, specialists from the Energy Community Secretariat within the framework of implementation of Article 3 of Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency. The overall approach of the Directive, namely the reduction in final energy consumption by 20% in 2020 relative to the baseline scenario, was used when setting the goals.

        The draft order defines the following indicators: the primary energy consumption should not exceed 101 316 thousand tonnes in 2020; the final energy consumption is 55 507 thousand tonnes of…

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