
IRENA Youth Forum 2026
The IRENA Youth Forum 2026 will mark the eighth edition of the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) flagship platform for youth empowerment, intergenerational dialogue, and renewable energy innovation.

The IRENA Youth Forum 2026 will mark the eighth edition of the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) flagship platform for youth empowerment, intergenerational dialogue, and renewable energy innovation.
IRENA will host a workshop to launch SolarCity simulators for Grenada, enabling homeowners, investors, and project developers to assess rooftop solar PV potential, policy incentives, and achieve carbon neutral goals.

Every other week, presenters from one of IRENA’s teams – either alone or together with invited guests – will provide focused insights into opportunities, trends, best practices and innovative solutions to address challenges, signpost further sources of more in-depth information and provide an opportunity to engage with IRENA’s experts through Q&A sessions.

COP30 aims to align climate finance commitments between developed and developing nations, ensure emission targets meet scientific standards, and address socio-economic impacts on vulnerable populations.
IRENA and the LDES Council will host a webinar bringing together field experts and system operators to explore the role and value of Long-Duration Energy Storage in enabling reliable, cost-efficient power systems as the world transitions to high shares of variable renewable energy.

The thirtieth Council meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is scheduled to be held on 30 to 31 October 2025, with related meetings taking place on 29 October 2025.
IRENA will host a training workshop for Nepal's policymakers and national experts to strengthen capacity for ex-ante policy analysis, enabling evidence-based decision-making in support of Nepal's clean energy transition and climate neutrality targets.
As part of its key activities, the LTES Network organises "The International Forum on Long-Term Energy Scenarios for the Clean Energy Transition" to gather experts representing governments, technical institutions, academia, industry, and the private sector seeking to exchange novel experiences in the development and use of LTES.

During the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2025, IRENA will advance progress and discuss opportunities and challenges of financing the energy transition and mobilising renewable energy investments globally.

The second APRA Investment Forum (IF) is being co-hosted by the Government of Sierra Leone and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on 22-23 October 2025, to accelerate the development and implementation of energy transition projects across APRA member countries.

The Pre-COP30 high-level event "Tracking global target of tripling renewables and doubling energy efficiency" presented the global status of implementing the UAE Consensus energy targets and discussed recommendations on enablers for accelerating energy transition towards the 2030 goal.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) organised a capacity-building workshop in Indonesia to strengthen national experts' ability to assess the socio-economic impacts of energy transition and support evidence-based policymaking.
IRENA hosted a webinar to launch the second edition of the Renewable Energy: A Gender Perspective report, bringing leaders and civil society champions together to discuss solutions for advancing gender equity in the renewable energy sector.
The explored how countries are integrating geothermal energy into their energy markets through supportive regulations, market mechanisms, and policy frameworks that can facilitate renewable energy transition.
IRENA hosted post-Summit webinars on the Global Coalition for Energy Planning (GCEP) on 30 September and 1 October to provide Summit updates, present the Coalition's framework, and outline engagement pathways for a just and inclusive energy transition.