Nigeria
Climate targets: Energy
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end flaring by 2030, and reduce the contribution of flaring to total oil and gas emissions to less than 10% in 2020 from 80%
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30% electricity generated by renewables by 2030
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50% improvement in energy efficiency in the industry sector by 2050
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50% reduction in methane emissions from oil and gas by 2030
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gas flaring eliminated by 2020
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All kerosene lighting replaced by solar lamps by 2022
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20% households using biomass stoves by 2030
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reduce oil and gas emissions to be in line with Kyoto Protocol by 2043
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increase share of alternative energy to 35% by 2043, with a target of 30% by 2023
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create 250,000 jobs in the energy sector and provide solar power to 5 million households by 2023
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reduce energy consumption levels by 20% by 2020 and 50% by 2030 through energy efficiency
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end flaring by 2030, and reduce the contribution of flaring to total oil and gas emissions to less than 10% in 2020 from 80%
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Create 250,000 jobs and power 5 million households by 2023 with solar energy
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