SDG 7.a.1 International financial flows to developing countries in support of clean energy research and development and renewable energy production, including in hybrid systems is reported by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
The SDG Indicators metadata repository provides the following definition in the SDG 7.a.1 metadata document:
The flows are covered through two complementary sources:
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According to the DFA, €731,000 was spent on renewable energy infrastructure and research, only 0.05% of the total Official Development Assistance (ODA) budget of €1.5 billion. See Table 5.1.
SDG 7.b.1 Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in developing countries (in watts per capita) - currently there is no data available in relation to this indicator.
The SDG Indicators metadata repository provides the following definition in the SDG 7.b.1 metadata document:
The indicator is defined as the installed capacity of power plants that generate electricity from renewable energy sources divided by the total population of a country. Capacity is defined as the net maximum electrical capacity installed at the year-end and renewable energy sources are as defined in the IRENA Statute (See concepts in link above).
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