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Baltic Declaration for Offshore Wind Energy
The Baltic Declaration for Offshore Wind Energy aims to accelerate and coordinate activities aimed at using the sea's energy potential. The signatories of the declaration are: Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the EU, during the…
Governance Regulation - Energy Union and Climate Action
The Energy Union and Climate Action mechanism is designed to integrate national energy and climate plans covering ten year periods starting with 2021 to 2030, in order to meet climate goals. It aggregates EU and national long term strategies, reporting, monitoring and data…
InvestEU- European Local Energy Assistance (ELENA)
The European Local Energy Assistance (ELENA) facility is designed to support projects across sustainable energy (30 million EUR) and sustainable transportation (5 million EUR). The ELENA project is funded under the InvestEU Finance programme, and will be under the InvestEU…
Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy - initiative foreseen in Q4 2020
Building on the Commission’s action outlaid in March 2018 for its Sustainable Finance Strategy, a new comprehensive strategy was laid out to further connect finance with sustainability, under the European Green Deal framework. It included ten key actions that can be divided into…
Updated Second NDC of United Arab Emirates
The update to the second nationally determined contribution (NDC) updates the second NDC (submitted in 2020). This updated second NDC updates the United Arab Emirate's reduction target for 2030 to reduce net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the previously targeted figure of…
Revised/Updated NDC of Ghana
Ghana aims to reduce its emissions by 24.6 MtCO2e compared to a business-as-usual trajectory by 2030 by 2030, and up to 64 MtCO2e by the same date, conditional on the provision of international support. The country also seeks to decarbonise oil and gas production through a 20%…
Revised/Updated NDC of Canada
Canada aims at reducing its GHG emissions by 40% to 45% below 2005 levels by 2030. The country is also targeting methane emissions in the oil and gas sector through the investment of $750 million onshore and offshore to help oil and gas companies implement green solutions to…
(HOLD) Comprehensive Notification
Comprehensive Notification is a list of items that are subject to specific protocols for import and export, per the provisions of the Foreign Trade Act. The Notification was first introduced in 2008 and undergoes regular updates; the current version was revised in
Integrated Resource Plan 2019 (IRP 2019)
The IRP is an electricity infrastructure development plan based on least-cost electricity supply and demand balance, taking into account security of supply and the environment (minimize negative emissions and water usage). The promulgatedIRP 2010–2030 identified the…
Bill on the prohibition of coal-fired thermoelectric plants
The Bill was drafted and presented in January 2020. It recognizes the impacts of emissions from coal-fired power plants as a risk to human health and to the environment. On June 22, 2021, the Bill was approved by the Chamber of Deputies. The installation and operation of…
Decarbonization plan for the electrical system
The government released a plan detailing the coal phase out of the electrical system, a technology that adds up to over 5 GW of installed capacity in Chile. The plan is made in agreement with the coal-fired plant owners/operators. The objective is to phase out or reconvert all…
Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations
In 2018, the Government of Canada announced amendments to the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-fired Generation of Electricity Regulations (2012) to accelerate the phase-out of conventional coal-fired power generation from 2050 to 2030. The regulations do so by…
Thailand long-term low emission development strategy - coal phase-out
In its long-term strategy (LT-LEDS) submitted to the UNFCCC, Thailand set a timeline to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and climate neutrality by 2065. This strategy includes a phase-out of coal in the electricity sector by
Israel's updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - coal phase-out
In its updated first NDC, Israel committed to a complete phase out of coal-fired power generation by
French strategy for energy and climate - coal phase-out
The French strategy for energy and climate summarises the main objectives for the decade to phase down the dependance to fossil fuels. This notably includes a phase-out of coal use in the power sector by
“Away from oil and gas” programme in Austria
The financial incentive programme “away from oil and gas” supports individuals and businesses to change their space heating systems away from fossil fuels toward sustainable systems. About 600 000 households in Austria still use polluting oil-heating systems. The programme…
Global Methane Pledge Energy Pathway
In June 2022, the United States, European Union, Argentina, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, and Oman launched the Global Methane Pledge Energy Pathway to catalyse methane emissions reductions in the oil and gas sector, thereby advancing…
RePowerEU Plan : Joint European action on renewable energy and energy efficiency
The REPowerEU Plan proposed by the European Commission aims at rapidly decreasing the European Union's dependency on Russian fossil fuels. Measures related to renewable energy and energy efficiency include: Increasing EU’s 2030 target to 45% renewables in the EU mix, up from…
RePowerEU Plan: Joint European action on gas supply security
The REPowerEU Plan aims to fast forward clean energy transition of the European Union and make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030. Measures related to gas supply security include : Common purchases of non-Russian gas, LNG and hydrogen via the EU…
"France 2030" Investment Plan
France 2030 is a national investment plan endowed with EUR 34 billion, which includes EUR 30 billion in subsidies and EUR 4 billion in funding schemes to be deployed over 5 years. EUR 3.5 billion are allocated for the year 2022, of which EUR 2.84 billion in grants and EUR 0.66…
National Recovery Plan / B. Green energy and energy efficiency / B2. & B3. Renewable energy
Under pillar Pillar B of the Polish National Recovery Plan ( "Green energy and energy efficiency"), the "B2. Renewable energies" policy platform encompasses the following investments and support measures: B2.1 Improving conditions for the development of hydrogen technologies…
Recovery and resilience plan / Climate transition dimension/ Hydrogen and renewables
Hydrogen and renewables is the 14th component of the Climate Transition pillar from Portugal's Recovery Plan. The EUR 370 million budget will be used to reduce the country's energy dependence while ensuring economic growth and supporting employment in the energy sector. It is…
Federal government/ South Australian Energy and Emissions Reduction Deal
The Australian government and South Australian government agreed on the State Energy and Emissions Reduction Deal. This deal grants AUD 1.08 billion to add additional secure, affordable and low carbon energy generation capacity to the grid, and reach the Paris Agreement…
Renewable Hydrogen Strategy
The Hydrogen Roadmap provides a vision for the development of a favourable environment for the supply and demand of renewable hydrogen, in the medium and long term. The milestones of this strategy are the following: Between 300 and 600 MW of electrolysers by 20244 GW of…
Australian Technology Investment Roadmap
The Australian Government developed a national Technology Investment Roadmap. The roadmap will help prioritise Australian investments in new and developing low emissions technologies and allow the government to work towards clear priorities over the short, medium and long term.…
Climate Action Plan 2019 - Ireland's coal phase-out
Ireland aims to phase out electricity generation from coal by closing the Moneypoint power plant by 2025. This coal phase-out stems from the Climate Action Plan
2019 National Energy and Climate Plan - Coal phase-out
In the NECP submitted to the European Commission in 2019, Hungary aims to phase out coal and lignite from domestic electricity production by 2030 at the latest, in order to reach its emissions reduction objective by at least 40% by the same date compared to 1990. The target…
National Climate Law - Coal phase-out
Greece aims to support its climate neutrality pledge by 2050 by completely phasing-out solid fossil fuels, including coal, by 31 Dec
Updated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) - Coal phase-out target
The Czech government set a coal phase-out target by 2033 in its 2023 updated NECP. Czechia also joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance in the same
Ukraine's coal phase out
Ukraine's Energy Strategy towards 2050 enforces the commitment to phase out coal use from power generation by 2035. This pledge confirms the position of Ukraine during CO26 in Glasgow in
Coal Ban Act
The Netherlands legislated in 2019 to prohibit the electricity production from coal beyond
EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
Directive (EU) 2022/2464 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive 2006/43/EC and Directive 2013/34/EU, as regards corporate sustainability reporting (the Directive) modernises and…
DOE funding to secure domestic supply chain of critical elements and minerals
Total funding of 30 million from DOE (Department of Energy)’s Office of Science for 13 national lab and university-led research projects to develop new technologies aiming to secure and diversify domestic supply chain of critical materials and improve the reuse and recycling of…
Modern Manufacturing Initiative - Recycling and Clean Energy projects funding
The Australian Government has committed over AUD79 million of grants, with a further AUD124 million currently being negotiated, to resources technology and critical minerals projects through the Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI). The MMI will help manufacturers to scale-up…
Sami Consultation Law
On January 26, 2022, Sweden's parliament passed the "Sami Consultation Law" (Lag om konsultation i frågor som rör det samiska folket), requiring consultations with the Sami Parliament or other Sami representatives on issues significant to the Sami people. This law mandates that…
National Battery Strategy 2025
In 2020, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment started to formulate a National Battery Strategy to encourage projects in the battery sector and help Finland become an important player in the battery and electrification sector, focusing on the processing of…
Royal Decree 975/2009 about extractive industries waste management and the protection and rehabilitation of areas affected by mining activities
Royal Decree 975/2009 seeks to establish measures, procedures, and guidelines to prevent or reduce the adverse effects on the environment, particularly on water, air, soil, fauna, flora and landscape, and the risks to human health that may result from the investigation and use…
Resilience for the future: The UK’s critical minerals strategy
The UK’s Critical Minerals Strategy is a strategic plan that aims to secure the country's supply chains of critical minerals by boosting domestic capability in a way that generates new jobs and wealth, attracting investment and playing a leading role in solving global challenges…
Norwegian Mineral Strategy
The Minister of Trade and Industry presented Norway's Mineral Strategy in June 2023 with the stated goal of developing the country's mineral industry as the most sustainable in the world. The strategy primarily focuses on expediting the production of strategic and critical…
Decree 1278 approving the Law on Solid Waste Management
On 23 December 2016, the President of Peru signed a new Legislative Decree (Decree 1278) to approve a new solid waste management law. This law establishes a regime of rights, obligations, attributions and responsibilities with the purpose of maximising resource-use efficiency…
Critical Minerals Refresh
In this document, the Department for Business and Trade sets out refreshed milestones for 2023 to delivering resilient critical mineral supply chains outlined in the 2022 UK Critical Minerals Strategy . It also launches the independent Task & Finish Group on Critical Minerals…
(Quebec) Plan for the Development of Critical and Strategic Minerals 2020-2025
Quebec’s Plan for the Development of Critical and Strategic Minerals presents various actions aimed at making Quebec a leader in the production, processing and recycling of critical and strategic minerals, also called minerals for the future. It covers a wide range of actions…
Faraday Battery Challenge
The Faraday Battery Challenge represents a UK Government (UKRI) investment of £541 million between 2017 and 2025. The challenge aims to support a world-class scientific, technology development and manufacturing scale-up capability for batteries in the UK. The challenge is…
Swedish Mining Innovation
The Swedish Mining Innovation programme is part of a joint investment in strategic innovation areas by Vinnova (the Swedish Agency for Innovation Systems), Formas (a government research council for sustainable development) and the Swedish Energy Agency. The programme brings…
Finland’s Minerals Strategy
The Ministerial Working Group on Cimate and Energy Policy prepared the Minerals Strategy for Finland to anticipate development trends in the minerals sector and make recommendations for related policies. Finland’s vision under its Mineral Strategy is to become a global leader in…
NETL Opportunities to Develop High Performance, Economically Viable, and Environmentally Benign Technologies to Recover Rare Earth Elements (REEs) from Domestic Coal and Coal By-products
Funding is available through the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) for research and development focused on innovative midstream processing technologies for purification, separation and reduction of high purity rare earth elements and other critical minerals from coal,…
New Energy Vehicle Industry Development Plan (2021-2035)
The State Council announced the New Energy Vehicle Industry Development Plan (2021-2035) in 2020. It establishes a policy framework to promote high-quality development of the new energy vehicle industry from 2021 to 2035. The Plan lays out five strategic tasks: Improve…
Critical Minerals Research Program Request for Information
The Critical Minerals Research Program, funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, is a $675 million grant program designed to address vulnerabilities in the domestic critical minerals supply chain. This Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Department of Energy…
Resource Security Action Plan
The Resource Security Action Plan is a broad document that details how the UK Government recognises resource security, provides a framework for business action to address resource risks and sets out high-level actions to build on the developing partnership between government and…
Decree No 1528. Provide legal status and approve the rules of “Fundación Chile”
In 1976, following the National Plan for the Scientific and Technology Development, Decree No 1528 was signed to legally create a new foundation called Fundación Chile . It is a non-profit and independent organisation aiming to carry out and promote scientific and technological…