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Azores Strategy For Energy 2030

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Author
Regional Directorate for Energy - Regional Government of the Azores NEWES, New Energy Solutions, Lda
Language
Publishing Organisation and Month/Year
Regional Directorate for Energy - Regional Government of the Azores
NEWES, New Energy Solutions, Lda
December 2022
Country
Clean energy theme
Energy efficiency
Renewable energy
Wind
Solar
Smart grids

This strategic document sets out the Azores’ roadmap to achieve a sustainable, resilient, and decarbonised energy system by 2030. It emphasises increasing the share of renewable energy—particularly geothermal, wind, and solar—while reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels. The strategy includes goals for energy efficiency, smart grid development, and electrification of transport. It also highlights the importance of innovation, local stakeholder engagement, and alignment with EU climate targets. The plan is tailored to the unique geographic and economic context of the Azorean islands.

Document

ESTRATÉGIA AÇORIANA PARA A ENERGIA 2030.pdf