Climate Action LedgerTracking climate leadership · Aotearoa NZ
NC-014··National-led coalition (with ACT & NZ First)·programme

Renewable energy doubling target (2050)

Win +1

What happened

Committed to doubling renewable electricity generation by 2050 under ElectrifyNZ; solar projects listed under Fast-track Schedule 2.

Why it matters

Long-run decarbonisation of energy supply if delivered.

Impact assessment

Positive directional commitment with early enabling steps; coexists with fossil promotion in same term.

Limitations: 2050 horizon; early in term.

Attribution

primary (medium confidence) -National

Energy policy commitment; delivery via multiple instruments.

Coalition period: National-led coalition (with ACT & NZ First) (27 November 2023 - present)

Categories

mitigation

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