The Forum will focus on alignment between energy and climate planning, the role of scenario planning for de-risking investment for the clean energy transition, scenario communication, lifestyle changes, energy security, and hydrogen integration.
The first APRA Investment Forum (IF) is being organised to help create and implement a pipeline of projects in support of APRA objectives.
Every other week, presenters from one of IRENA’s teams – either alone or together with invited guests – will provide focused insights into opportunities, trends, best practices and innovative solutions to address challenges, signpost further sources of more in-depth information and provide an opportunity to engage with IRENA’s experts through Q&A sessions.
The Floating offshore wind outlook report, commissioned by the 2023 Japanese G7 Presidency, explores the current state of the market for floating offshore wind, as well as recent technological developments in this nascent but increasingly competitive renewable energy industry.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in partnership with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, organised a Renewable Readiness Assessment (RRA) Expert Validation Workshop on July 17, 2024, in an online format.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the government of Ghana is organising consultative workshop, outcomes of which will inform the process of developing country-specific work plan within a broader perspective of kick-starting an ambitious rollout for renewables deployment.
This statistical publication presents renewable energy statistics for the last decade (2013-2023).
The Renewable Energy Statistics 2024 released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today shows that despite renewables becoming the fastest growing source of power, the world will now have to grow renewables capacity at a minimum 16.4% rate annually through 2030.
This IRENA report, commissioned by the 2023 Japanese G7 Presidency, explores the current state of the market for floating offshore wind, as well as recent technological developments in this nascent but increasingly competitive renewable energy industry.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in collaboration with Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI) partners and UN-Energy, held an event on "Financing a Sustainable Energy Future: International Collaboration for De-risking Investment and Mobilizing Finance" on 9 July 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
This report describes the methodology and design of the SPLAT-CMP model, the modelling framework for electricity and transmission capacity expansion behind the Africa Continental Master Plan (CMP).
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) invites students and young professionals from diverse backgrounds to join GROWTH@IRENA, a comprehensive five-week training program.
This report explores trends in renewable energy investment, finance and policy in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a view to unlocking the potential of renewable energy as an important lever of socio-economic development in the region.
A presentation on the IRENA National Energy Transition Planning Dashboard, a global repository of official energy planning documents and modelling tools developed and/or used by governmental institutions for official planning purposes.
The 2024 International Energy Workshop turned out to be a pivotal event, enriching the global energy modelling community with new ideas essential for navigating the challenges and opportunities in the energy sector.
The 42nd edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) was hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Bonn, Germany, on 26-28 June, 2024.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) organised a workshop in partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe to evaluate and promote the adoption of renewable energy within the agriculture and food sector contributing to the nations shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
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.
This assessment explores the energy-related challenges faced by the healthcare system of São Tomé and Príncipe, providing renewable energy solutions and associated recommendations to improve services and resilience.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and GET Invest, together with partners from the German and Danish governments, talked about the different project facilitation tools available for project developers looking for financial and derisking tools.
To raise awareness on the significance and highlight the critical role of sustainable bioenergy in the global energy transitions, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has issued a joint statement that seeks to address the persistent debates about what role bioenergy should play in support of climate and development goals.
The webinar presented the main findings of the report "Panamá Energy Sector: Climate Change Adaptation Challenges and Measures" and identified possible next steps and areas of collaboration with national energy stakeholders.
The objective of the fourth Collaborative Framework meeting was to establish a technical-level collaboration between IRENA and government offices and institutions responsible for implementing renewable energy projects.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) convenes its 27th Council meeting in Abu Dhabi today to discuss renewable energy investments and partnerships and explore best practices in energy planning.
A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), the World Bank, and the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that the world remains off course to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 for energy by 2030.