Workshop Draft sobriety and energy efficiency plan
18.01.2023
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On Wednesday January 18, 2023, at the headquarters of the National Agency for Energy Conservation, a consultation workshop was organized to examine the content of the draft plan for sobriety and energy efficiency in the private sector, which the government intends to put in place soon to inform the institutions to deal with the high cost of energy and discuss the procedures that will be proposed to improve the level of energy efficiency.
Mr. Fathi El Hanchi, Director General of the National Agency for Energy Management, supervised the activities of the workshop, in the presence of various professional universities affiliated to the Federation of Industry, Commerce and Crafts, the Confederation of Enterprises, the Tunisian Federation of Fisheries, the Tunisian Electricity and Gas Company, the Tunisian University of Inns, the Consumer Defense Organization, Tunisian customs and representatives of the ministries concerned.
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The scarcity of national natural resources along with the increase of energy demand leads Tunisia to initiate an energy transition process focusing on the increase of the share of renewable energies in the production of electricity in order to reach 12% by 2020 and 30% by 2030, in comparison to the current 3%. Indeed, the objective is to reach a renewable electric power of 3815 MW by 2030. -
International negotiations on climate change resulted in a historic agreement in December 2015 in Paris called the "Paris Agreement" -
Penetration rate of renewable energies in electricity production in 2030