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Supporting countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future
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With 167 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 a part of its contribution to the Climate Investment Platform, IRENA invites financial institutions, development organisations and private investors prepared to support the realisation of projects and projects in need of support to register their interest.
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IRENA Partners with Alliance of Small Island States to Accelerate Energy Transition in SIDS
08 November 2021 | Press Releases
IRENA and AOSIS signed an agreement today at COP26, known as ‘Adaptation Day’, that will see the two organisations work closely to mobilise climate finance and to advance the deployment of...
Global Energy Leaders Gather in Abu Dhabi to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment
10 January 2017 | Press Releases
Government officials from more than 150 countries including 75 ministers, and leaders from international organisations, the private sector and civil society are gathering this week for the Seventh...
South East Europe Has Vast Renewable Potential worth 740 GW, IRENA Report Finds
13 January 2017 | Press Releases
A new comprehensive study from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), reveals the enormous potential of renewable energy in the South East Europe (SEE) region.
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“Governments are facing a difficult task of bringing the health emergency under control while introducing major stimulus and recovery measures. The crisis has exposed deeply embedded vulnerabilities of the current system. IRENA’s Renewable Energy Outlook shows the ways to build more sustainable, equitable and resilient economies by aligning short-term recovery efforts with the medium-and long-term objectives of the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Agenda.”
Francesco La Camera, IRENA Director-General
Upcoming Events
Collaborative Framework on Enhancing Dialogue on High Shares of Renewables in Energy Systems
02 June 2022 |Virtual
07 June 2022 |Webinar
Scaling-up Renewables Use in Agriculture in Asia: Towards 2030 Agenda & Climate Goals
15 June 2022 |Virtual
