Target: 100% RE Status: In progress - In 2011, 40% of the energy demand was from RE, with 242 RE installations integrated into the grid. RES: Windpower, solar power, and EV-charging stations. Implementation: The city of Sontra is located in the German state of ...
Target: 100% climate protection and 100% renewable energy by 2050. Status: In progress RES: Wind power, solar power and biomass energy. Implementation: The county of Steinfurt in Germany has implemented a 100% Climate Protection masterplan or “Masterplan 100% Klimaschutz” with the ...
Target: Fossil free by 2050 Status: In progress RES: District heating, renewable fuels in public transport, biogas, infrastructure for e-vehicles. Implementation: The City of Stockholm in Sweden is implementing policies across all sectors in order to reach the goal of ...
Target: Electrify 95% of the island and exclusively provide power from renewable energy until 2025 Status: In progress - 10% of electricity production from solar, biogas and hydro. RES: Most of projects rely on solar PV, biogas, or micro-hydro systems. Implementation: The ...
Target: 100% renewable energy by 2020. Status: In progress RES: Hydropower, windpower, rooftop solar photovoltaics. Implementation: In 2013, the Tasmanian Government launched a climate action plan the "Climate Smart Tasmania: A 2020 Climate Change Strategy" which outlined the 100% ...
Target: 100% renewable energy Status: In progress RES: Hydropower, solar power and biomass energy. Implementation: In 2007, the Traunstein district in the state of Bayern, Germany set the 100% target but it was only formally confirmed by the local government years ...
Target: Transition from an energy-importing to an energy-exporting region Status: In progress - To date, the RES-plants in the region supplies more than 60 % of the regional electricity demand, thereby saving more than 1.2 Mio. tonnes of CO2. RES: Solar, ...
Target: 50% renewable energy at community-scale by 2030, geared towards a 100% renewable energy pathway Status: In progress RES: Biogas from waste and solar power Implementation: The City of Tshwane in South Africa has a target to reach 50% renewable energy at ...
Target: Achieve 100% renewable electricity and increase energy efficiency by 30%, by 2020 Status: In progress RES: Solar photovoltaics, and biogas from pig manure. Implementation: In 2009, the government of Tuvalu adopted the National Energy Policy (NEP) setting out its 100% target. The National ...
Target: 100% renewable electricity and heat by 2030. Status: In progress RES: Hydro power, biomass and solar energy. Implementation: Upper Austria is one of 9 regions in Austria. It is the fourth-largest in the country by land area, and the third-largest ...
Target: Become a decentralized, off-grid town, meeting 100% of the town's energy demand via local renewable energy generation. Status: In progress - 10% of electricity from solar photovoltaics. RES: Solar photovoltaics Implementation: Reduce the town's energy needs via energy efficiency upgrades to buildings ...
Target: 100% renewable energy Status: In progress RES: Solar energy and biogas Implementation: Valley View University is located in Accra, the capital of Ghana. In 2001, it became the first ecological university in Africa. An ecological master plan was the ...