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Supporting countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future
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With 161 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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As we enter a new decade during which significant carbon emission reductions need to be made, 2019 presents a picture of positive momentum. See 20 reminders of how energy transformation advanced.
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IRENA and UN-Habitat Join Efforts to Accelerate Global Energy Transition in Cities
12 February 2020 | Press Releases
IRENA’s studies show that cities are responsible for 65 per cent of global energy demand and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change data shows cities are responsible for 71-76 per cent of...
Discussions on Sustainable Aviation Take Place in Abu Dhabi
09 February 2020 | Articles
In context of ICAO’s annual Fuel Task Group meeting, IRENA hosts discussion on role of biofuels in aviation decarbonisation.
Francesco La Camera Welcomes President of Burkina Faso H.E. Roch Marc Christian Kaboré
29 January 2020 | Press Releases
Mr. Francesco La Camera discussed opportunities for accelerated renewable energy deployment in Burkina Faso with the President of Burkina Faso His Excellency Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.
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Climate Investment Platform (CIP) is a global initiative for mobilising investment in renewable energy at the necessary scale to achieve progress towards climate objectives.
Through Investment Forums, IRENA aims to strengthen the ability of decision-makers to produce strong enabling environments for renewables investments, and help the developers to prepare bankable projects and access finance.
Upcoming Events
International Forum on Quality in the Photovoltaic Sector in India
03 March 2020 |New Dehli, India
03 March 2020 |Cape Town, South Africa
Entrepreneurship Support Facility 1st Technical Committee Meeting
05 March 2020 |Cape Town, South Africa
Supporting the deployment of bankable renewable energy projects in the Caribbean
15 March 2020 |Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
