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EVENT – Climate and energy plans must be up to an extremely difficult task

EVENT – Climate and energy plans must be up to an extremely difficult task

Ljubljana, February 29, 2024 – Until the end of June, the member states of the European Union have time to work on updating their national energy and climate plans (NEPN). These are extremely important documents for dealing with the climate crisis at the national level, and without strengthening the goals of the member states, even the EU will not fulfill its ambitions in the field of climate and energy.

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Slovenian NECP Assessment

Slovenian NECP Assessment

Slovenia overall does not move towards a 1.5°C trajectory. Climate targets surpass the EU minimum requirements for climate effort sharing, while both the renewable and the energy efficiency contributions are not in line with the new EU 2030 energy targets. The absence of policies and measures makes it impossible to assess their credibility...

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Revision of the Slovenian NECP: the key document for tackling the climate crisis at the national level still lacks ambition

Revision of the Slovenian NECP: the key document for tackling the climate crisis at the national level still lacks ambition

On 27 February 2020, the Slovenian Government adopted the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan of the Republic of Slovenia (NECP). This version of the NECP was already lacking ambition in four main areas. The target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 of 36% by 2030 (compared to 2005) was not sufficient to limit global temperature rise to the necessary 1.5°C..