Nepal
Climate targets: Energy
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NDC content
19 targets-
Improve 4000 water millsEnergySource:
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Improve 475,000 cooking stovesEnergySource:
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Develop 130,000 household biogas systemsEnergySource:
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Develop 200 community biogas plantsEnergySource:
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Develop 600,000 solar home systemEnergySource:
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4,000 MW of hydroelectricity by 2020 and 12,000 MW by 2030Energy | Target year: 2030Source:
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Additional 50 MW of electricity from small and micro hydropower plantsEnergySource:
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Develop 1,000 institutional biogas plantsEnergySource:
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80% electrification through renewable energy sources having appropriate energy mix by 2050Energy | Target year: 2050Source:
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By 2020, increase the share of renewables in energy mix by 20% and diversifying its energy consumption pattern to more industrial and commercial sectors.Energy | Target year: 2020Source:
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Develop Mini and Micro Hydro Power to reach 15 MWEnergySource:
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Develop 1,500 institutionalsolar power systems (solar PV and solar pumping systems)EnergySource:
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2,100 MW of solar energy by 2030 with arrangements to distribute it through the gridEnergy | Target year: 2030Source:
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Additional 220 MW of electricity from bio-energy by 2030Energy | Target year: 2030Source:
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Increase the share of biogas up to 10% as energy for cooking in rural areasEnergySource:
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Increase the share of biogas up to 10% as energy for cooking in rural areasEnergySource:
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Equip every households in rural areas with smokeless (improved) cooking stoves (ICS) by 2030Energy | Target year: 2030Source:
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Develop a electrical (hydro-powered) rail network by 2040 to support mass transportation of goods and public commuting.Energy | Target year: 2040Source:
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Reduce its dependency on fossil fuels by 50%.EnergySource:
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National laws and policies
1 target-
700MW hydrocapacity in 2007, then 2035MW in 2017, then 4000 MW by 2027Energy | Trajectory target | Target year: 2027 | Base year: Business as usual scenarioSource:
Executive | 2005
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