Climate targets: Energy

• NDC content

  0 targets

• National laws and policies

  3 targets

  • Curbing gas flaring by 90% by 2021, with a goal to control it completely after that date
    Energy | Base year target | Target year: 2021 | Base year: 2015
    Source:

    Six Five-Year National Development Plan Law and Fifth Five-Year National Development Plan - FYDP (2010-2015)

    Executive | 2009

  • Reduce energy intensity by half by 2020 against a 2010 baseline
    Energy | Intensity target | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    Law on Altering Energy Consumption Patterns

    Legislative | 2011

  • Increase the share of renewable and other clean sources to at least 5 per cent of the capacity by 2021
    Energy | Fixed level target | Target year: 2021 | Base year: 2010
    Source:

    Six Five-Year National Development Plan Law and Fifth Five-Year National Development Plan - FYDP (2010-2015)

    Executive | 2009

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