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Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

Indicator 7.b.1: Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in low-income communities (in watts per capita)

Revised indicator: Revised from original indicator language: “Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in developing countries (in watts per capita)”.

Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in low-income communities (in watts per capita)

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from City of Los Angeles statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Angeleno statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Angeleno-specific metadata information.

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Increase cumulative megawatts of local solar to 900-1,500 MW by 2025 - L.A.’s Green New Deal Sustainable City pLAn

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Installed renewable energy-generating capacity in low-income communities (in watts per capita)

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7.b.1

Target name

By 2030, expand infrastructure and upgrade technology for supplying modern and sustainable energy services for all in developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, in accordance with their respective programmes of support

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7.b

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3

UN custodian agency

International Energy Agency (IEA)

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