Germany’S Energy Concept
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DRAFT OF THE INTEGRATED NATIONAL ENERGY AND CLIMATE PLAN 1 Draft of the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan In accordance with the REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action, amending Directive 94/22/EC, Directive 98/70/EC, Directive 2009/31/EC, Regulation (EC) No 663/2009, Regulation (EC) No 715/2009, Directive 2009/73/EC, Council Directive 2009/119/EC, Directive 2010/31/EU, Directive 2012/27/ EU, Directive 2013/30/EU and the Council Directive (EU) 2015/652, and repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 Disclaimer: This document constitutes a draft translated from German into English. In case of divergence between the two versions, the German language version shall prevail. DRAFT OF THE INTEGRATED NATIONAL ENERGY AND CLIMATE PLAN 2 Table of Contents Section A: National Plan .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12 1. Overview and process for establishing the plan ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 1.1. Executive Summary.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................13 1.2. Overview of current policy situation .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18 1.3. Consultations and involvement of national and Union entities and their outcome ....................................................................................................................26 1.4. Regional cooperation in preparing the plan .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................27 2. National Objectives and Targets ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 29 2.1. Dimension decarbonisation..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................29 2.1.1. GHG emissions and removals .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................29 2.1.2. Renewable energy .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................30 2.2. Dimension energy efficiency .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................35 2.3. Dimension energy security ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................38 2.4. Dimension internal energy market ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................42 2.4.1. Electricity interconnectivity ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................42 2.4.2. Energy transmission infrastructure.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................44 2.4.3. Market integration ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................46 2.4.4. Energy poverty ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................49 2.5. Dimension research, innovation and competitiveness .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................50 3. Policies and measures ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 52 3.1. Dimension decarbonisation..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................52 3.1.1. GHG emissions and removals .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................52 3.1.2. Renewable energy .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................54 3.1.3. Other elements of the dimension ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................62