Afghanistan

National Renewable Energy Policy

Executive

Policy

Passed in 2015

This document sets the government's renewable energy policy. It promotes the production and use of energy from renewable sources. It sets development targets for the years 2015-2020 and 2021-2032. The government intends to foster renewable energies through 1) private investment, 2) on-grid and off-grid projects, 3) favorable/mandatory purchasing rules for utilities, 4) net-metering for producer-consumers, 4) delicense and deregulate small-scale hydro and solar projects under 100 kW capacity, 5) and promote technical solutions to obtain carbon credits.

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Climate targets in this law

1 target

target for deploying 4500 - 5000 MW of RE capacity by 2032, which is equivalent of 95% of the total energy mix of 5000 -6000 MW

Energy | Fixed level target | Target year: 2032