Climate targets: Energy

• NDC content

  2 targets

  • 20% reduction in fossil fuel consumption
    Energy
    Source:

    Paraguay's INDC
  • 60% renewable in the energy consumption
    Energy
    Source:

    Paraguay's INDC

• National laws and policies

  4 targets

  • Increase in 60% the share of renewables in annual total energy use by 2030 against a 2013 baseline
    Energy | Fixed level target | Target year: 2030 | Base year: 2013
    Source:

    Decree 2,794: National Development Plan 2030

    Executive | 2014

  • Energy intensity target
    Energy | Intensity target | Target year: 0 | Base year: N/A
    Source:

    Decree 6092/2016: Energy Policy of the Republic of Paraguay

    Executive | 2016

  • Decrease in 20% the share of fossil fuels in annual total energy use by 2030 against a 2013 baseline
    Energy | Fixed level target | Target year: 2030 | Base year: 2013
    Source:

    Decree 2,794: National Development Plan 2030

    Executive | 2014

  • 100% of solid biomass products to be used with certification at the sixth year of regulation
    Energy | Fixed level target | Target year: 0 | Base year: N/A
    Source:

    Decree 4056 to establish regimes for sustainable use of bioenergy resources

    Executive | 2015

For further analysis of the NDC, see Paraguay country profile on