- Even though the Green Deal targets are being influenced by the war in Ukraine, nothing has fundamentally changed – we are still moving towards climate neutrality by 2050.
- The new “Fit for 55” package sets more stringent targets than those currently established in Latvia's National Energy and Climate Plan (LNEKP) for 2021-2030.
- The most important measures for Latvia to implement in the energy sector are to increase the share of renewable energy sources and to continue with home energy efficiency measures.
- Currently, all ministries are working on updating Latvia's National Energy and Climate Plan. The Climate Law is planned to be adopted by the end of this year.
- The sooner there is clarity in the economy regarding what the emerging solution will look like, the more time and opportunity the private sector will have to adapt. (...)
To implement the Green Deal, clarity on sectoral targets is required
