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Barbados Declaration - Voluntary Commitment by Barbados
Description/achievement of initiative

1. Renewable Energy Generation to increase the share of economically viable renewable energy in Barbados's energy mix, with an indicative target of about 29 percent of all electricity consumption to be generated from renewable sources by 2029.

2. Electric Energy Efficiency to achieve savings in the country's consumption of electricity, with an indicative overall target of 22 percent savings by 2029 compared to a business as usual scenario.

Implementation methodologies

To be achieved with assistance from development partners.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Barbados, in partnership with the Governments of Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom, and UNDP.
Progress reports
2029
22 percent electricity energy efficiency savingscompared to a BAU scenario
2029
29 percent of all electricity consumption to be generated from renewable sources
Other, please specify
In partnership with Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and UK, and UNDP.

Basic information
Time-frame: - 2029
Website
Partners
Barbados, in partnership with the Governments of Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and the United Kingdom, and UNDP.
Countries
Contact information
Permanent Mission of Nauru to the United Nations, Chair of AOSIS., nauru@un.int
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