Local authorities obliged to Plans Climat-Energie Terreritoriaux de Rhône-Alpes

The Territorial Energy Climate Plan (PCET) is a territorial sustainable development project whose primary purpose is the fight against climate change. It is mandatory for regions, departments, urban communities, agglomeration communities as well as municipalities and municipalities with more than 50,000 inhabitants. Governed by the laws Grenelle 1 and Grenelle 2, it defines, within the respective spheres of competence of the community and taking into account greenhouse gas emission balances: 1. Strategic and operational objectives in order to effectively mitigate and combat global warming and adapting to it; 2. The programme of actions to be carried out in particular to improve energy efficiency, to increase the renewable energy production and reduce the impact of activities in terms of gas emissions greenhouse, in line with the objectives of EU energy and climate legislation; 3. A mechanism for monitoring and evaluating results. When public authorities engage in the development of a territorial development project sustainable or local Agenda 21, the territorial climate-energy plan is the climate component.