Gyeonggi Province launches online campaign to urge government and National Assembly to enact ‘RE100 3 Act’ – Gyeongin Daily

– The province conducts an online campaign with the slogan, ‘Defend the global temperature of 1.5℃ with RE100’
– The 2nd Climate Change Week is scheduled from April 17th to May 30th.
– Urge the National Assembly and government to enact RE100 3 laws
– Revision of the ‘New and Renewable Energy Act’ to realize RE100 nationally, enactment of ‘Agricultural Solar Power Support Act (tentative name)’ to realize RE100 in rural areas, revision of ‘Industrial Cluster Act’ to realize RE100 in industrial complexes, etc.

[경인매일=최승곤기자] In celebration of the 2nd Climate Change Week, Gyeonggi Province is holding an online campaign called ‘Defend the Earth’s Life Temperature of 1.5℃ with RE100’, urging the National Assembly and the government to enact the ‘3 RE100 Act’ by the end of May, with active participation from residents. requested.

In April last year, Gyeonggi Province announced the ‘Gyeonggi RE100’ vision, which includes the goal of expanding the proportion of new and renewable energy generation to 30% by 2030. The ‘RE100 3 Act’ is the institutional basis for implementing RE100 in Gyeonggi Province, including revision of the ‘New and Renewable Energy Act’ to realize RE100 as a nation, enactment of ‘Agricultural Solar Power Support Act (tentative name)’ to realize RE100 in rural areas, and implementation of RE100 in industrial complexes. This refers to revisions to the ‘Industrial Cluster Act’, etc.

The revision of the ‘New and Renewable Energy Act’ contains provisions for the expansion of renewable energy, such as specifying the target of 30% renewable energy generation in 30 years and abolishing unreasonable solar panel separation distance regulations. The ‘Agricultural Solar Power Support Act (tentative name)’ contains provisions such as providing special provisions for the installation of solar power facilities so that the expansion of renewable energy can be promoted centered on farmers. The amendment to the ‘Industrial Cluster Act’ includes the establishment of a new and renewable energy plan when establishing a new industrial complex development plan and mandatory installation of solar power for tenant companies.

As a result of the enactment and revision of the three RE100 laws, Gyeonggi Province will achieve a reduction of approximately 23 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions and a production inducement effect of approximately KRW 133 trillion when the country’s 30-year renewable energy power generation target of 30% is achieved. It is estimated that there will be an economic ripple effect of approximately 48 trillion won in added value and employment creation of approximately 472,000 people.

You can participate in the ‘Defend the Earth’s Life Temperature of 1.5℃ with RE100’ online campaign until May 30th through the Gyeonggi-do website (News → Gyeonggi-do Today → More Opportunities).

Participants will be entered into a drawing to receive various prizes such as electric bicycles, zero waste, and coffee coupons.

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