Interconnection, Not Isolation, is ASEAN’s USD4.8 Trillion Lever
Accelerating the energy transition could boost the region’s GDP, showing that sustainable growth is possible.
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Southeast Asia Rallies to Advance Renewables in the Region
During Singapore International Energy Week, Southeast Asia united under the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Southeast Asia (APRESA) to drive renewable energy investment, grid interconnection, and green jobs across the region.
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Socio-economic footprint of the energy transition: Southeast Asia (2nd edition)
A successful energy transition in the ASEAN region must balance the imperatives of geo-economics, the demands of a just transition, and the promise of enhanced power interconnections.
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EventsIRENA at Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2025
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.
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IRENA at the 16th Clean Energy Ministerial and 10th Mission Innovation meeting (CEM16/MI-10)
The 16th Clean Energy Ministerial and 10th Mission Innovation meeting (CEM16/MI-10) took place from 25th to 27th August 2025 in Busan, Republic of Korea and focused on strengthening international cooperation and accelerating the global clean energy transition.
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EventsIRENA Concludes Country-Level Capacity-Building Event in Windhoek, Namibia
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) concluded a country-level capacity-building event in Windhoek, Namibia, focused on strengthening national capacities in renewable energy project finance.
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Submit a Bankable Renewable Energy Proposal – Central Asia Focus
This webinar guided Central Asian renewable energy project developers through submitting bankable proposals under the Climate Investment Platform (CIP) and Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) platform to advance clean energy investment in the region.
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A Call to Action: Developing Sustainable Capital Markets, Financing Energy Transitions, and Building Project Pipelines
This 6th edition of the UN ESCAP Financing for Development series, for which IRENA is a contributor, reviews sustainable debt capital markets, energy transition financing and green project pipelines in the Asia and the Pacific region.
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Validation Workshop: Energy Transition Assessment of Papua New Guinea
Supported by IRENA through the SIDS Lighthouses Initiative, Papua New Guinea’s National Energy Authority is convening an in-person workshop to present a draft Energy Transition Assessment, refine priority actions, and build stakeholder consensus to drive a resilient, inclusive renewable-energy transition.
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IRENA объявляет Конкурс проектов возобновляемых источников энергии в Центральной Азии
Конкурс направлен на поддержку текущих усилий стран Центральной Азии по увеличению использования возобновляемых источников энергии для удовлетворения растущего спроса на энергию, диверсификации их энергетического баланса, поддержки экономического роста и достижения климатических целей.
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IRENA Issues Call for Renewable Energy Projects in Central Asia
This call intends to support ongoing efforts by Central Asian countries to increase the use of renewable energy to address the rising demand for energy, diversify their energy mix, support economic growth and meet climate objectives.
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Green hydrogen for industrial decarbonisation: Central Asia and the South Caucasus
This report assesses drivers and barriers for green hydrogen development across Central Asia and the South Caucasus, offering region-specific recommendations to advance deployment.
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Sustainable aviation fuels in Southeast Asia: A regional perspective on bio-based solutions
Presentation on insights from Sustainable aviation fuels in Southeast Asia.
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Sustainable aviation fuels in Southeast Asia: A regional perspective on bio-based solutions
Providing and overview of the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in Southeast Asia, this report emphasises the urgency of accelerating the sustainable scale-up of biofuel supply chains in the region.
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IRENA and Azerbaijan Unveil Renewable Energy Partnership for Central Asia at COP29
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) unveiled a new partnership model that can accelerate renewable energy deployment and foster green industrialisation in Central Asia.
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Global Utilities Back COP29 Pledge to Boost Grids and Storage in Strong Implementation Signal
The world’s leading utilities and power sector companies endorsed commitments of governments and international stakeholders made at COP29 to increase power system storage capacity six fold by 2030 and add or refurbish 80 million kilometers of grids by 2040.
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Third Japan Africa Public-Private Economic Forum
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).
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How reskilling Asia’s workforce can secure a more sustainable future
As Asia looks to the future, the continued growth of green jobs in the energy transition will be a cornerstone for building a more prosperous, resilient and sustainable regional economy which outpaces the progress seen in developed countries
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編集者の視点 「再エネ導入量、6割が中国」など3本
On March 27, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) released statistics on renewable energy generation capacity. At the end of 2023, the capacity was 3,870 gigawatts (giga is 1 billion), an increase of 14% in one year.
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Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Decarbonization Forum
The virtual forum shone a light on climate actions in small islands, showcasing various tailored solutions and technology options to address the distinctive challenges and opportunities of SIDS.
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New carbon finance tools can accelerate Asia's energy transition (subscription)
Access to financing is a major challenge for Asia’s energy transition, but momentum is growing in the region around the role of carbon credits as a tool for decarbonization.
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Pacific SIDS Project Finance Capacity Building Workshop
The workshop contributed in enhancing the capacities of local stakeholders in SIDS in structuring renewable energy project financing deals, and eventually increase the number of projects that are financed in SIDS.
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IRENA says it’s prioritizing investments in infrastructure in Africa and Southeast Asia
Francesco La Camera, director-general of the International Renewable Energy Agency, discusses the state of progress in investments in renewable energy technology.
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What COP28 vow to triple renewable energy means for Asia
On the weekend, the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) saw a milestone pact to supercharge the world's installed renewable energy infrastructure by 2030. The International Energy Agency called it the "single most important lever" to curb carbon emissions and avoid a tipping point in global warming.
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IRENA on Asia's Energy Transformation
Francesco La Camera, Director-General at the International Renewable Energy Agency, discusses the challenges for Asia to transition to renewable energy on "Bloomberg Markets Asia".
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