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Supporting countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future
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With 160 Members, IRENA plays a leading role in the energy transformation as a centre of excellence for knowledge and innovation, a global voice for renewables, a network hub and a source of advice and support for countries.
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The global energy system is undergoing a rapid transformation. See 20 reminders on how the energy transformation has advanced over the last 12 months.
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IRENA Outlines 10-point Roadmap to Renewable Energy Growth in the Republic of Moldova
19 February 2019 | Articles
The Republic of Moldova may be one of Europe’s smaller economies but the country is big on renewable energy potential. According to an International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)...
Innovation Paves Way for Next Stage of Global Energy Transformation
18 February 2019 | Press Releases
Innovative solutions accelerate low-cost renewables in the power sector, providing countries with tools to benefit from renewables scale-up, new IRENA report finds
World Government Summit Calls for Urgent Energy Transformation and Climate Action
11 February 2019 | Articles
World leaders currently meeting at the World Government Summit in Dubai called for greater ambition and action to fight climate change.
Featured Video
Renewable energy is changing lives all over the world. Former State Secretary, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Rainer Baake, visited Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe to look at how renewable energy is improving energy access and supporting sustainable development.
Upcoming Events
CEM LTES campaign workshop in Brazil
25 February 2019 |Brasilia, Brazil
West Africa Renewable Energy Statistics Training
26 February 2019 |Abuja, Nigeria
Central Asia Workshop on Long-Term Capacity Expansion Planning with a High Share of Renewables
14 March 2019 |Astana, Kazakhstan
Multi-stakeholder consultation workshop on the energy transition strategy
18 March 2019 |Zhangjiakou, China
