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Reorganising the Power System for a Renewable-based Future
The new IRENA report underscores the need for power system structures that are fit for the renewable era.
The new IRENA report underscores the need for power system structures that are fit for the renewable era.
Green hydrogen emerges as key complement to make the most of the massive renewable production.
An overview of renewable energy costs based on the Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2021 report.
Offshore renewables can play a key role in harnessing the benefits of the blue economy for sustainable development in SIDS, said IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera, at the Our Oceans conference held in Palau.
Offshore renewables have significant potential to accelerate the global energy transition and create new economic and social opportunities.
Immense renewables potential and proximity to Europe makes North Africa a prime candidate for a strong player in global energy transition.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established the Empowering Lives and Livelihoods – Renewables for Climate Action initiative in response to the climate and recent health and geopolitical crises.
Women comprise roughly half the world’s population. Their full inclusion is vital to ensuring that the new energy economy is based on the largest pool of talent and knowledge.
To analyse the potential usage and investment needs of installing rooftop solar PV on different structures, the Municipality of Kasese in Uganda received IRENA’s support through the use of SolarCity Simulator.
“International cooperation and Long-term Energy Scenarios (LTES) are critical to achieving high renewables integration in the energy system,” says Francesco La Camera, IRENA Director-General.
Heavy freight, marine and aviation transport, which together account for nearly a third of transport demand, are hard to electrify. Liquid biofuels from sustainable feedstocks are therefore key to decarbonising the transport sector.
Co-facilitated by Germany and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the fifth meeting of the Collaborative Framework on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation was attended by over 70 participants from Members and States in Accession.
The joint report by WHO, the World Bank, IRENA and SEforAll presents the latest data on electrification of healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries.
The virtual meeting was attended by nearly 40 participants from Members and States in Accession to discuss the intersection of geopolitics and energy transformation set against a backdrop of the global energy crisis.
China aims for its carbon emissions to peak before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
The virtual meeting was attended by 57 participants from 32 Members and States in Accession as well as representatives of the industry and international organisations.
IRENA through the SIDS LHI and with the support of the OECS organised a capacity building activity in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, to enhance the capability of policymakers, power utilities and regulators to design, negotiate and implement bankable PPAs.
Co-organised by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the European Union, in partnership with the UAE, the 11th Renewables Talk discussed the European Green Deal's challenges, opportunities, and best practices in achieving renewable energy targets.
At COP26 at the IRENA Pavilion experts gathered to discuss the challenge of decoupling food production from fossil fuels without diminishing food security.
IRENA, in cooperation with CNN, launched a media campaign to showcase the Agency’s role as architect in the energy transformation.
Amid challenges and ongoing rescue, decentralized hydropower solutions bring hope and tangible benefits to communities in Mount Hagen and Hogave, Papua New Guinea.