National Energy Policy and Energy Action Plan

Laws and Policies

CCLW

CCLW national policies

Law passed

This document sets a vision of improving quality of life through clean, reliable, affordable, accessible, environmentally appropriate and sustainable energy services.<br><br>&nbsp;It intends to 1) strengthen financial, policy and legislative frameworks for the energy sector, 2) supply 100% of urban households with electricity, 3) To provide 95% of rural outer atoll households with off grid electricity, 4) To provide access to modern forms of cooking to 90% of all households by 2020, 5) To make households and businesses 50% more energy efficient and government buildings 75% more energy efficient by 2020, 6) To achieve a 20% efficiency improvement in transport sector fuel use by 2020, 7) To reduce supply side energy losses from MEC by 20% by 2017, and 8) To provide 20% of power generation through indigenous renewable resources by 2020.