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National Energy Efficiency Action Plans 2011-2015 and 2016-2020

Lebanon’s first two national efficiency plans organized measures across power-system losses, buildings, equipment, finance, industry, mobility and public facilities.

Superseded
Last reviewed
Scope and applicability

Historic cross-sector energy-efficiency action plans.

Why it matters

They remain the clearest official map of efficiency measures, institutional responsibilities and unfinished policy tools, but their target periods have ended.

Core provisions

The operative ideas to understand before reading the full text.

  1. 01

    Organised measures for generation, networks, buildings, industry, mobility, public facilities and efficient equipment.

  2. 02

    Included financing, audits, ESCO development, standards and public-sector implementation measures.

  3. 03

    Recorded quantified targets and budgets with differing levels of implementation evidence.

Engineering lens

  • Covers loss reduction, buildings, industry, equipment and public facilities.
  • Targets require measurement and verification to establish actual savings.

Economic and investment lens

  • Frames financing, ESCOs and cost-of-saved-energy measures.
  • Historic budgets and targets are not current available finance.

From text to operation

Implementation gates

These conditions must be evidenced before treating the instrument as operational for a project, tariff or market transaction.

  1. 1Current successor plan or programme
  2. 2M&V baselines and savings
  3. 3Budget, standards and enforcement

Documented relationships

Primary sources

  1. National Energy Efficiency Action Plan 2011-2015 Ministry of Energy and Water / Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation · Published · English · Accessed 16 August 2026
  2. Second National Energy Efficiency Action Plan 2016-2020 Ministry of Energy and Water / Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation · Published · English · Accessed 16 August 2026
  3. Energy Efficiency Law - legislative development record Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation · Publication date not stated · English · Accessed 16 August 2026Official status page: the 2019 draft was sent by the Ministry to the Council of Ministers; it is not legislation in force.
  4. National Renewable Energy Action Plan 2025-2030 Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation · Published · English · Accessed 16 August 2026