{"id":8863,"date":"2024-10-25T09:58:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T08:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=8863"},"modified":"2024-10-25T09:58:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T08:58:38","slug":"undp-aims-to-strengthen-cooperation-with-algeria-on-energy-transition-and-renewable-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=8863","title":{"rendered":"UNDP Aims to Strengthen Cooperation with Algeria on Energy Transition and Renewable Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Algiers<\/strong> \u2013 Algeria\u2019s Minister of Energy and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, held a meeting on Thursday with <em>Natasha Van Rijn<\/em>, the UNDP\u2019s Resident Representative in Algeria, at the ministry\u2019s headquarters. The meeting was attended by senior officials from the ministry and focused on evaluating and enhancing the existing cooperation between Algeria and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The discussions highlighted the progress of joint initiatives, particularly in partnership with the <em>National Agency for the Promotion and Rationalization of Energy Use<\/em> (APRUE). Key areas of collaboration included technical support and the exchange of expertise on projects aimed at improving energy efficiency and advancing the country\u2019s energy transition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both parties also explored expanding cooperation to encompass renewable energy sectors, such as <strong>solar photovoltaics<\/strong> and <strong>wind energy<\/strong>, as well as the <strong>development of green hydrogen<\/strong>. They discussed green hydrogen&#8217;s potential as a sustainable energy alternative to reduce the carbon footprint of the industrial sector. In addition, they emphasized promoting <strong>clean and sustainable transportation<\/strong> solutions to further Algeria\u2019s goal of lowering emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Focus on Sustainable Development and Regional Cooperation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During the meeting, Van Rijn expressed her satisfaction with the discussions, noting the importance of Algeria\u2019s initiatives in energy transition and renewable energy development. She praised the country\u2019s efforts to create a <strong>new and sustainable energy model<\/strong>, which aligns with its national energy policies and supports broader environmental goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Rijn also highlighted the importance of Algeria\u2019s ambitions in regional cooperation, particularly in working with <strong>African countries<\/strong> to promote clean energy solutions. She reaffirmed the UNDP\u2019s commitment to intensify its collaboration with Algeria, focusing on <strong>energy governance models<\/strong>, energy efficiency, and sustainable development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting concluded with both parties expressing their willingness to continue strengthening their partnership, especially in areas such as <strong>energy transition<\/strong>, <strong>green energy solutions<\/strong>, and innovative governance strategies to support Algeria&#8217;s efforts in reducing its carbon footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay updated with more developments on energy policy and international cooperation at <a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWATCH.DZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author<\/strong>: nor-eleslam<br><strong>UNDP and Algeria cooperation on energy transition and green hydrogen<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers \u2013 Algeria\u2019s Minister of Energy and Mines, Mohamed Arkab, held a meeting on Thursday with Natasha Van Rijn, the UNDP\u2019s Resident Representative in Algeria, at the ministry\u2019s headquarters. 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