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IRENA – Barefoot College Partnership Leaves Rural Footprint with Skilled Energy Champions
Under the agreement, the Solar Mama programme will be linked to the IRENA-supported Entrepreneurship Support Facility programme for mentorship, peer-to-peer learning and enterprise twinning.
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IRENA Members Back New Blueprint for Hydropower Advancement
Co-facilitated by Costa Rica, the meeting drew interest from more than 60 participants from 35 Members and States in Accession to discuss critical challenges and potential solutions pertaining to the advancement of sustainable hydropower globally.
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Renewable-based Pathway Key to Palau’s Welfare
A new report by IRENA explains how Palau can achieve its target of 100 percent renewables by 2050 through increased deployment of renewables.
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ETAF Expands IRENA's Role in Global Energy Transition
IRENA through ETAF is managing matchmaking activities between potential projects and funding partners.
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Reorganising the Power System for a Renewable-based Future
The new IRENA report underscores the need for power system structures that are fit for the renewable era.
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IRENA Members Aim to Reach High Shares of Renewables with Long-term Energy Scenarios
“International cooperation and Long-term Energy Scenarios (LTES) are critical to achieving high renewables integration in the energy system,” says Francesco La Camera, IRENA Director-General.
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Blue Economy Can Help Members Boost Offshore Renewables
The virtual meeting was attended by 57 participants from 32 Members and States in Accession as well as representatives of the industry and international organisations.
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Infographic: Competitiveness of Renewables Continued amid Fossil Fuel Crisis
An overview of renewable energy costs based on the Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2021 report.
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Global Hydrogen Trade in a 1.5°C Scenario
Hydrogen trade can contribute to a more diversified and resilient energy system for all.
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IRENA Goes Beyond the Talk to Address Financing Challenges in Developing Countries
To discuss the challenges faced by developing countries in mobilising capital, IRENA, the governments of Germany and the UAE co-organised a side event.
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IRENA Presents Plan for China to Reach Carbon Neutrality through Renewables
China aims for its carbon emissions to peak before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
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Mobilising Renewable Energy Projects in Small Island States
The capacity building roundtable for islands in the Atlantic, Indian Ocean and South China Sea was organised by IRENA through its SIDS Lighthouses Initiative.
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IRENA DG’s Indonesian Mission Breaks Ground on Future G20 Investment Forum
Led by the IRENA’s Director-General, Francesco La Camera, the Agency undertook a four-day mission to Indonesia from 24-27 July.
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How E-mobility is Raising Environmental Awareness in Costa Rica
Costa Rican cities like Cartago, Grecia, and Guanacaste have witnessed a remarkable increase in e-mobility infrastructure, thanks to a robust policy framework.
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A Just, Inclusive Transition Requires Workforce Readiness and Diversity
The joint IRENA-ILO report assesses impacts of the 1.5°C Scenario under which renewable energy jobs would rise from today’s 12.7 million to 38.2 million in 2030.
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Renewable Jobs Remain Resilient in the Face of Multiple Crises
Interest in localising supply chains is rising to enhance resilience and boost domestic value creation.
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IRENA Calls for Increased Investments to Tackle the Energy Security Challenge
At the Climate Week NYC, IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera underscored the need for massive investments in renewable energy to mitigate the current energy crisis.
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A Gender Perspective on Solar Employment
IRENA’s new report, Solar PV: A Gender Perspective, finds that women fare best in solar PV manufacturing, representing 47% of the workforce.
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Call for Robust Policy Framework at IRENA’s Legislators Dialogue
IRENA's second Legislators Dialogue brought together parliamentarians of the G20 countries and from the Global South to discuss policy frameworks needed to turn climate adaptation commitments into action.