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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.
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Renewable energy, together with energy efficiency, form the cornerstone of the world’s mitigation strategy. They represent a safe, reliable, affordable and immediately deployable pathway to a low-carbon future.
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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...
Renewables are the key to a climate-safe world
26 November 2018 | Articles
Renewable energy, together with energy efficiency, form the cornerstone of the world’s mitigation strategy. They represent a safe, reliable, affordable and immediately deployable pathway to a...
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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
03 December 2018 |Katowice, Poland
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
