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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted a National Environmental Action Plan, which provides action path to address the major environmental issues of the country. In the energy sector the target will be achieved by increasing energy efficiency and usage of renewables (hydro, solar, wind and geothermal energy).
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Gabon
Almost two-thirds of the population of Gabon has access to electricity. The country can partially rely on its 150 thousand barrels per day hydrocarbon liquids production and has recently implemented a new petroleum legislation.
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Botswana
Coal production is set to increase in Botswana, but exports remain limited and mainly involve trade with neighbouring countries. Regarding electrification rates, the country has recently made good progress through a large push for mini-grid and off-grid solutions in rural areas.
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Cambodia
Cambodia’s electrification rate is the second-lowest among South East Asian countries. Cambodia plans to increase its power generation capacity by building hydropower and coal-fired plants by 2025, which can contribute to improve self-sufficiency of power supply.
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Morocco
1999
Agreement between the European Free Trade Association States and the Kingdom of Morocco
The Agreement between the European Free Trade Association States and the Kingdom of Morocco entered into force in 1999. It provides for border tariff elimination for most industrial and energy products, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery; Electric accumulators, transformers, capacitors, batteries; Motor vehicles; Mineral ore, slag and ash; Mineral fuels, oils and other products; Metals and their articles e.g. iron and steel; Semiconductors devices and photovoltaic cells; Rule of origins delineated in the Agreement notably dictate the following conditions for products to benefit from preferential tariff treatment: products have…
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Morocco
2003
Agreement on the Establishment of a Free Trade Area between the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco and the Government of the United Arab Emirates
The Free Trade Area Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco and the Government of the United Arab Emirates entered into force in 2003. It provides for a 10% reduction on customs duties and taxes on a number of products, including: Aluminium Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel" of a gross vehicle weight Rules of origin delineated in the agreement provide that, in order to benefit from preferential tariff treatment, products which have not been wholly obtained or produced in one of the signatory countries need to have…
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Syria
The 2009 Syrian Law on Energy Conservation aims to fulfil the sustainable development requirements of the country and deploy various renewable energy applications. Private and public institutions must commit to energy efficiency practices, use renewables and high energy- efficiency equipment.
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Romania
By 2020, the objective of Romania is to guarantee the efficient operation of its energy system under security conditions. Romania also plans to meet the obligations set by EU in terms of greenhouse gas emissions through its legislative package “Climate changes – renewable energies”.
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Honduras
In 2014, Honduras approved a new Law of Electrical Industry, which establishes technology-specific auctions for renewable energy. 75% of the population has access to electricity in the country and only 48% can rely on clean cooking facilities.
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Serbia
In Serbia, the National Renewable Energy Action Plan set targets of renewable energy sources use until 2020, as well as the pathway to achieve them. Among other things, it enhances investments towards the development of renewables.
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