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Renewables Take Lion’s Share of Global Power Additions in 2021
New data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows that renewable energy continued to grow and gain momentum despite global uncertainties.
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COP28, IRENA and Global Renewables Alliance outline roadmap at Pre-COP on fast-tracking the energy transition by tripling renewable power and doubling energy efficiency by 2030
Report launched during Pre-COP in Abu Dhabi informs countries as they prepare for COP28 and supports key pillar of COP28 Presidency’s Action Agenda to fast-track just energy transition.
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IRENA to Highlight Key Role of Renewables to Realisation of SDGs at UN HLPF
IRENA will highlight the central contribution renewables make to sustainable development and the substantial, cross-sectoral socioeconomic benefits of energy transformation.
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IRENA and IPCC Agree to Partner on Renewables for Climate Action at COP27
Agreement calls for parties to work closely together to promote the widespread adoption of renewables to bolster climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
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IRENA and UN Climate Change Join Forces to Accelerate Renewables as Climate Solution
IRENA and UNFCCC are jointly ramping up efforts to fight climate change by promoting the widespread adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy.
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IRENA and UN Climate Change Join Forces to Accelerate Renewables as Climate Solution
IRENA and UNFCCC are jointly ramping up efforts to fight climate change by promoting the widespread adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy.
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Members of Alliance for Industry Decarbonization Commit to Cut Emissions by Over 50% by 2030
Top executives and knowledge partners of the Alliance for Industry Decarbonization (AFID) held a roundtable at COP28 today and committed to rise ambition towards decarbonization through tangible achievements by 2030.
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Renewables Receive Major Boost with Pledges to IRENA's ETAF Platform Exceeding USD 4 Billion
Today, with the addition of four new partners, financial pledges towards the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) ETAF platform reached USD 4.05 billion, surpassing its original target for COP28 by more than fourfold.
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Transition to Renewables Calls for New Approach to Energy Security
The transition away from fossil fuels to renewables requires a new interpretation of the concept of energy security, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published today.
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G7 Communiqué Echoes IRENA's Call for Rapid Deployment of Renewables
Targets in the G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministers’ Communiqué reflect IRENA estimates for the group, calling for 150 GW offshore wind and 1 TW Solar PV by 2030.
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Investment Needs of USD 35 trillion by 2030 for Successful Energy Transition
The World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023 Preview warns of dramatic lack of progress and calls for strategic shift in the energy transition.
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First-Ever Global Renewables Summit Announced to Drive Action to Triple Renewable Power by 2030 and Advance Global Energy Transition during 79th UN General Assembly
The Global Renewables Summit, the first-ever high-level public-private summit, will be held in New York from 23-25 September on the margins of the 79th UN General Assembly High-Level Week to discuss the progress, opportunities, and challenges of tripling renewable energy globally by 2030.
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Heads of State Accelerate the Partnership for Renewables in Africa at COP28
Leaders of the ‘Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa’ (APRA) gathered at the COP28 in Dubai today to drive a resilient and inclusive green growth in Africa through renewables.
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Energy Access and Sustainable Development Focus at Off-Grid Renewables Conference
Registrations Now Open for IOREC. The First International Conference on Renewable Energy for Healthcare follows IOREC, bridging energy and health to improve rural healthcare.
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New Report Highlights Renewables as Climate Mitigation and Economic Diversification Opportunity for Gulf Countries
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) unveiled the Renewable Energy Markets: GCC 2023 report on the progress of renewable energy in countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
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IDB Backs IRENA’s ETAF with Potential Investment of up to USD 100 Million
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed an agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to join the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) platform.
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COP28 Goal of Tripling Renewables Feasible Only with Urgent Global Course Correction
Despite a record renewable growth in 2023, the energy transition remains off track due to persistent structural barriers and a notable shortfall in investment.
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