With the 2019 Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP), the Government signaled its unwavering commitment to a clean energy future by setting the target of a fossil fuel-free electricity sector by 2030. The benefits of Barbados becoming a clean energy economy become more evident when considering alongside the climate benefits that
With the 2019 Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP), the Government signaled its unwavering commitment to a clean energy future by setting the target of a fossil fuel-free electricity sector by 2030. The benefits of Barbados becoming a clean energy economy become more evident when considering alongside the climate benefits that in 2015, 90% of fuel and oil were imported and accounted for 6.9% of GDP. The BNEP aims to extend the use of solar, wind, biofuels and energy storage.
"2019 Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP)" "With the 2019 Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP), the Government signaled its unwavering commitment to a clean energy future by setting the target of a fossil fuel-free electricity sector by 2030.
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Sectoral Mitigation Policies
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Information on the existing upstream sectoral policies that the NDC builds on
Existing sectoral policies
Energy
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Sectoral Mitigation Targets
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Targets at the sectoral level
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Energy: General