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ECOWAS Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility Steering Committee Meeting
The Steering Committee members of ECOWAS Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility met to discuss the progress of the Facility and evaluate its impacts in supporting ECOWAS-based entrepreneurs.
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2021 IRENA Legislators Forum – Parliamentary actions to scale up renewable investments: Renewable energy as an enabler of services
The Forum convened parliamentary leaders from across the world to discuss global, regional and local agendas relating to a renewables-based energy transition and served as a platform for substantive dialogue amongst legislators and renewable energy experts on the acceleration of the deployment of renewables.
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Virtual workshop: Mineral Criticality and the Energy Transition
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources held a virtual workshop to discuss global mineral needs as the energy transition ramps up.
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Empowering Lives and Livelihoods – Renewables for Adaptation
IRENA and the COP28 Presidency organised an event to profile and increase awareness of the ‘Empowering Lives and Livelihoods – Renewables for Adaptation’ initiative at the Spanish International Renewable Energy Conference.
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IRENA Global Atlas for Renewable Energy
The webinar demonstrated the newly enhanced platform functions - how users search for data, overlay information, download selected datasets for offline use, and derive key information for sustainable energy policy and decision-making.
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Africa Renewable Energy Dialogue
This Dialogue raised the ambition to accelerate the delivery of distributed renewable energy to the last mile in Africa.
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HLPF on Sustainable DevelopmentRenewable Energy as a Key Element of Post-COVID Recovery
The event brought together national and sub-regional stakeholders from across Africa to reflect and agree on the role of the energy transition in Africa's response to the current crisis and beyond, in order to achieve sustainable development and climate objectives.
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Scaling up Renewables for Smart Electrification and Carbon Neutrality
Co-organised with Enel this webinar explored how increased electrification with a power sector based on variable wind and solar power will actually work. How will grid operation change and what role will AI and machine learning play?
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HLDE 2021 | Ministerial Thematic ForumsEnergy Access for Promoting Universal Health Coverage and for Achieving Multiple SDGs
The event provided participants the opportunity to share experiences, lessons learned and best practices, and to explore modalities to enhance multisectoral cooperation.
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Tracking SDG 7: Progress towards achieving universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
This HLPF side-event offered an in-depth discussion on the data and findings of the Tracking SDG 7 Progress Report, to be presented by the IEA, IRENA, UNSD, World Bank and WHO.
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Ministerial Roundtable, Catalysing off-grid renewable energy deployment – Towards universal electric
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Best Practices in Decentralised Renewable Energy Access: Sharing Knowledge for Renewable Energy Ente
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IRENA Youth TalkEnergy Transition Heroes
IRENA Youth Talk of the “Energy Transition Heroes” series, organised by IRENA and Enel Foundation, aims at setting the future agenda for youth engagement in the fight against climate change through a renewables-based energy transition.
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Innovations for a decentralised renewable power system
The joint webinar by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) in Malaysia discusses the transition from electricity consumers to prosumers, focusing on peer to peer electricity trading model, supported by digital technologies such as blockchain
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Renewables Readiness Assessment Jordan
The virtual event featured the official launch of the Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA) Jordan. The event served as a platform to highlight a number of important topics relevant to renewable energy development in Jordan amongst government officials, partners and other stakeholders to promote the implementation of the recommendations made in the RRA report.
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Innovations for Operating Power Systems with Increasing Shares of Variable Renewables – A Regional Perspective
The joint webinar by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), TransnetBW GmbH and the Costa Rican Electricity Institute, aimed at discussing innovative solutions for operating power systems with increasing shares of variable renewable electricity.
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Advancing the Energy Transition in Central Asia through Nationally Determined Contributions
IRENA in collaboration with UK COP26 Presidency, has organized a series of Regional Expert Meetings on Climate Change, Enhanced NDCs’ and Renewable Energy Deployment.
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Sustainable Energy For All Forum
The Sustainable Energy for All Forum returned in 2018 as a landmark, annual gathering celebrating the great work organizations and individuals all around the world are doing to bring affordable, clean energy to all and power a revolution in energy productivity. IRENA was invited to participate in panels on Bioenergy for Sustainable Development and African Biomass Data Initiative.
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Guinea Validates Assessment of Decentralised Renewables to Power its Agri-food Sector
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the Government of Guinea and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) country office organised a workshop on 13-14 February 2024 in Conakry.
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Global Launch of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report
This high-level event hosted by United Nations Group of Friends of Sustainable Energy (Norway, Denmark, Ethiopia and Pakistan) and supported by SDG 7 custodians agencies, will present findings of the report as well as of the Policy Briefs by the SDG 7 Technical Advisory Group.
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2021 IRENA Public-Private Dialogue – COVID-19 as a game-changer: Actions needed to accelerate the pace of the energy transition
The fourth edition of IRENA’s annual pre-Assembly Public-Private Dialogue took place virtually on 14 January 2021 (15:00 to 18:00 Gulf Standard Time) on the sidelines of the Eleventh Session of the IRENA Assembly.
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Global Launch of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report & SDG7 Policy Briefs
This high-level event hosted by the Group of Friends of Sustainable Energy (Norway, Denmark, Ethiopia and Pakistan) and supported by SDG 7 custodians agencies, will present findings of the report as well as of the Policy Briefs by the SDG 7 Technical Advisory Group.