As one of the custodians of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 on energy, IRENA will prominently participate in the 2022 Sustainable Energy for All Forum.

Two-day online workshop was realised to follow up on the high-priority issues identified by regional participants in the 2019 IRENA AVRIL workshop and to align IRENA’s efforts with the ongoing efforts towards establishment of a regional North African masterplan.

The workshop aimed to discuss the issues constraining the energy transition efforts with renewable energy deployment and identify opportunities to address issues and put forward short-medium term implementation action plans.

In this final session for the programme, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Central African Power Pool (CAPP) Secretariat, and country stakeholders reviewed the regional modelling results that have been achieved based on the work of the participants.

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.

The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA) actively engaged at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2025 (BETD), to prominently place Africa’s renewable energy agenda at the forefront of global energy transition discussions.

In collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Power Development, the Zimbabwe in Harare workshop drew up a detailed planning and coordination framework for the development and implementation.

The Summit focused on delivering innovative green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world.

In partnership with the Central Africa Power Pool (CAPP), IRENA has launched a second phase of regional training on energy model analysis and planning for CAPP countries.

The workshop aimed to tackle the growing disparity in energy access and the urgent need for accelerated progress towards universal and sustainable energy.

The capacity building workshop was realised as a two-day online workshop on 14-15 November 2022.

IRENA organised the third, in a series of four week-long trainings, for a team of African modellers developing Africa Continental Power System Masterplan (CMP).

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), the West African Power Pool (WAPP), the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERERA) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH organised a capacity building programme on the design of bankable renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) for ECOWAS Member States.

The first APRA Investment Forum (IF) is being organised to help create and implement a pipeline of projects in support of APRA objectives.

The session covered presentations on methodology for developing the IRENA’s SolarCity simulator with a demonstration.

The 2nd Regional Energy Transition Outlook for Africa Advisory Meeting will focus on a discussion of the preliminary analysis.

In partnership with the Central Africa Power Pool (CAPP), IRENA has launched a second phase of regional training on energy model analysis and planning for CAPP countries.

The aim of the workshop was to confirm the results of the assessment, receive input, from stakeholders and discuss creating and funding a project to introduce energy solutions in Malawi’s agriculture and food sector.

The Ethiopia workshop, in collaboration with the Ministry of Infrastructure, drew up a detailed planning and coordination framework for the development and implementation under the umbrella of this partnership.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in cooperation with the East Africa Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) will provide a three-day training on off-grid renewable energy to improve the availability of reliable information on renewable energy in the East Africa region.

The webinar will discuss opportunities and solutions to scale-up renewable energy adoption in the Mano River Union (MRU) region comprising Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

IRENA has been supporting the government of Cameroon for the implementation of this capacity building programme to enhance energy planning capacity within national institutions on Long-term planning through training on the SPLAT model and the development of energy scenarios.

IRENA collaborates with the G20 Presidency of Indonesia in the development and implementation of G20...

In the context of the Third Japan Africa Public-Private Economic Forum, to be held on 16th and 17th of December 2024 in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire, this webinar is co-organized by IRENA and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), with support from UNDP organised a validation workshop to present findings from the country assessment.