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Policy
Croatia
2021
Croatia National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)
This plan covers five key dimensions: decarbonization (including greenhouse gas emission reduction and renewable energy targets), energy efficiency, energy security, the internal energy market, and research, innovation, and competitiveness. It sets national targets for 2030, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing the share of RES and energy efficiency, and details the policies and measures planned across various sectors to reach these goals.The plan was revised in 2025 and introduced specific new measures such as the decommissioning of coal power plants and the creation of a program to combat "mobility poverty".
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Chart
30 Jul 2025
Year-on-year change in electricity generation by source in selected regions, 2022-2026
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Policy
United Kingdom
2021
North Sea Transition Deal - Hydrogen Production
…support the oil and gas industry sectors cope with the energy transition, the UK government has vowed to support workers, businesses and the supply chain through this transition by harnessing the industry's existing capabilities, infrastructure and private investment potential to exploit new and emerging technologies such as hydrogen production, Carbon Capture Usage and Storage, offshore wind and decommissioning.
Extracting oil and gas on the UK Continental Shelf is directly responsible for around 3.5% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions. Through the package of measures, the deal is expected to cut pollution by up to 60 million… -
Policy
Japan
2023
GX: Green Transformation Policy: Emissions Trading System (ETS)
…phase, companies would set their own reduction targets for direct and indirect GHG emissions for 2025 and 2030. If a company exceeds its reduction target, it would be eligible to obtain an excess reduction allowance or carbon credits. If a company does not meet the target, it could either procure excess reduction allowances or eligible carbon credits or explain and publicly announce the reasons for not achieving the target.Under the mandatory system, Japan plans to introduce emissions caps on large emitters, including major companies that emit 100,000 tons or more of CO2 annually in industries like electricity, steel…
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Chart
03 Jun 2026
Net load in California, May 2026
Net load in California, May 2026 India cooling commentary
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Policy
Denmark
2021
Recovery and resilience plan - Sustainable road transport
As part of EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility, the Danish government submitted its national recovery and resilience plan to the European Commission. The plan is composed of seven group of initiatives consistent with the principles of the European Green Deal and the country's climate targets. The Sustainable road transport component of the plan is composed of the following initiatives: - Reorganisation of registration tax and low electricity tax until 2030 (DKK 12 billion)- CO2 displacement requirements for RE fuels (DKK 3.3 billion)- Handling of outstanding indexation of the registration fee (DKK 4.9 billion)- Increased sharing economy deduction…
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Policy
Greece
2020
Long-Term Strategy (LTS)
The document outlines Greece’s long-term strategy for hydrogen, emphasizing its role in achieving climate neutrality by 2050. Key goals include developing hydrogen production from renewable sources, integrating hydrogen into the energy system, and promoting its use in various sectors such as industry and transportation. The strategy aims to establish a robust hydrogen infrastructure, support research and innovation, and create a regulatory framework to facilitate hydrogen market growth. These efforts are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, and drive economic growth through sustainable energy solutions.
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Event
16 Mar 2026
15:00
Video statement by IEA Executive Director on IEA oil stock release
IEA Executive Director Dr Fatih Birol will provide an update on the latest developments in the IEA’s emergency release of oil stocks and the next steps at 15:00 Paris time (CET) today.
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Policy
Slovak Republic
2023
Government financial support for domestic clean technology producers
The Slovak Republic set up an investment support scheme for domestic companies involved in the production of batteries, solar panels, wind turbines, heat pumps, electrolysers, carbon capture usage and storage, and critical mineral production.
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News
13 Apr 2026
IEA and Mexico host latest edition of Energy Efficiency Policy Training Week
Policymakers and industry representatives gather in Mexico City to share best practice on energy efficiency as a route to secure and affordable energy. The International Energy Agency is convening its Latin America and the Caribbean Energy Efficiency Policy Training Week in Mexico City, bringing together more than 200 policymakers and practitioners from 24 countries to exchange experience on advancing energy efficiency policies and programmes.The event, co-hosted by Mexico’s Secretariat of Energy (SENER) with support from the Partnership for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) Cool Programme, focuses on the role of energy efficiency in managing rising energy demand…