European Union (2nd SE4All Forum Commitments)
Description
EU cooperation supports developing countries in their access to sustainable energy. It builds on strong political ownership in partner countries. Policy dialogue has already resulted in seven high level Joint Declarations with African countries on energy cooperation, reinforcing the ties between policy commitments and financial support. Similar agreements, setting solid road maps to energy development, have being prepared with 20 more countries in particular with those that have selected energy as a priority for bilateral cooperation with the EU.
Furthermore, the EU’s Technical Assistance Facility has provided support to improve policy making and technical expertise in developing countries.
SDGS & Targets
Goal 7
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
7.1
By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services
7.1.1
Proportion of population with access to electricity
7.1.2
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technology
7.2
7.2.1
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption
7.3
7.3.1
Energy intensity measured in terms of primary energy and GDP
7.a
7.a.1
International financial flows to developing countries in support of clean energy research and development and renewable energy production, including in hybrid systems
7.b
By 2030, expand infrastructure and upgrade technology for supplying modern and sustainable energy services for all in developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States, and land-locked developing countries, in accordance with their respective programmes of support
7.b.1
Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in developing and developed countries (in watts per capita)
SDG 14 targets covered
Deliverables & Timeline
Resources mobilized
Partnership Progress
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