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Country
Angola
Angola is set to become the largest producer of crude oil in Southern Africa, yet has also set the foundation for the sustainable development of renewables, through investments and supportive measures. Angola has particularly strong hydropower generation potential that remains underutilised.
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- Energy mix
- Emissions
- Electricity
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Tanzania
Electricity access in Tanzania increased from around 13% in 2008 to 32% in 2017. The government is supporting the private sector to develop its electricity market, enhancing the role of renewable energy in the energy mix and increasing rural electricity access.
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- Emissions
- Electricity
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Policy
Nigeria
2023
Nigeria Agenda 2050
Nigeria Agenda 2050 is the country’s long-term national development plan adopted in 2023 to guide economic transformation and infrastructure development through 2050. The strategy aims to transform Nigeria into an upper-middle-income economy by expanding electricity generation, strengthening transmission and distribution networks, improving electricity access, and promoting cleaner energy use across households and industry.
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Policy
Nigeria
2026
Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025
Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, launched in 2026, provides a national roadmap to strengthen manufacturing and expand domestic value chains. The policy aims to increase manufacturing’s contribution to GDP to around 20% by 2030 and create approximately 1 million manufacturing jobs. It prioritises sectors such as agro-processing, petrochemicals and metals to support industrial diversification and export growth.
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Policy
Nigeria
2021
First NDC of Nigeria
Nigeria aims to reduce its emissions by 20% relative to a business-as-usual trajectory by 2030, and up to 45% by the same date, conditional on the provision of international support.
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Policy
Nigeria
2025
Second NDC of Nigeria
Nigeria aims to reduce its emissions by 29.3% in 2030 and 32.2% by 2035 below 2018 levels.
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Policy
Nigeria
2025
Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement: Nigeria
Nigeria has submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement. The updated NDC sets economy-wide absolute emissions reduction targets instead of previous percentage reduction targets relative to a business-as-usual scenario. The NDC sets an economy-wide absolute emissions reduction target of 168.2 Mt CO2e in 2030 and 184.9 Mt CO2e in 2035 from base year 2018. This represents 29% and 32% of net national emissions in 2018, in 2030 and 2035, respectively. Nigeria aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2060. With respect to oil and gas emissions, the NDC commits to…
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Policy
Nigeria
2025
Nigeria Tax Act, 2025
The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025, taking effect from 1 January 2026 streamlines the taxation regime in Nigeria. In relation to petroleum operations, it levies a hydrocarbon tax on the profits of any company engaged in upstream petroleum operations. It permits the deduction of certain expenses in the computation of profit, including the costs of gas reinjection wells that re-inject natural gas that otherwise would be flared. However, any penalty, natural gas flare fees or imposition relating to natural gas flaring may not be deducted. The Act also lists the following fiscal incentives for the utilisation of associated gas:the…
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Policy
Nigeria
2014
Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP)
The Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP) aims to boost industrial output from 4% to 10% of GDP by focusing on sectors like agro-processing, manufacturing, and solid minerals for economic diversification.
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Policy
Nigeria
2019
Nigeria's National Action Plan to reduce short-lived climate pollutants
With the aim of reducing the emission of short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) , Nigeria prepared a comprehensive National SLCP Action Plan (NAP) that identified 22 Mitigation measures to be adopted. These measures are targeted at reducing emissions from major SLCPs such as black carbon, methane, as well as reducing missions of co-emitted long-lived greenhouse gases such as carbon-dioxide and other air pollutants. The 22 SLCP abatement measures are targeted at 8 different source sectors, including transport, residential, industry, waste management, agriculture etc. Oil and gas was identified as an energy source sector for which the NAP sets…