Our Mission
Supporting countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future
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With 159 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.
In Focus
The ninth session of the IRENA Assembly will take place from 11 - 13 January 2019 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Assembly is IRENA’s supreme decision-making body and brings together representatives from public and private sector to reaffirm the global renewable energy agenda.
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A Just and Fair Energy Transition: An opportunity to tackle climate change and create prosperity
13 December 2018 | Articles
The UN climate conference COP24 in Katowice reminds us of the imperative of a just energy transition on our pathway towards a climate-safe future.
Why Renewable Energy Is a Key Solution to Climate Change
10 December 2018 | Articles
Accelerating energy transformation is key for a climate-safe future. The world's future depends on the energy decisions we make today.
Enabling change through energy transition
09 December 2018 | Articles
Policy makers and influencers, innovators and business drivers from a wide range of sectors and across the world came together for this year’s Global Climate Action Energy Day at the UN Climate...
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The SIDS Lighthouses Initiative helps small islands create big solutions to climate challenges with renewable energy. During phase 1 participating islands mobilised USD 500 million and installed over 250 megawatts (MW) of solar PV and 50 MW of wind power. SIDS Lighthouses 2.0 will take the sustainable energy transformation of islands to the next level.
Upcoming Events
Bhutan RRA Expert Consultation Workshop
24 December 2018 |Thimphu, Bhutan
10 January 2019 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Ninth Session of the IRENA Assembly
11 January 2019 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
IRENA at the World Future Energy Summit 2019
14 January 2019 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
