IRENA at UN Climate Week & UNGA in New York
21 September 2019 |New York, United States of America
Between 21 and 27 September 2019, IRENA will hold and participate in a series of events to boost...
Opportunities for Accelerating Renewable Energy Investment in the Arab Region
23 September 2019 |Beirut, Lebanon
To support the development of renewable energy and further increase of investment levels in the Arab...
Unlocking the potential of ocean energy around the globe
30 September 2019 |Dublin, Ireland
This workshop will gather experts and public and private stakeholders from the ocean energy field to...
Launch of the Mali RRA report
30 September 2019 |Bamako, Mali
This meeting will present the report that emanated from the RRA process in Mali, and discuss ways...
Regional Workshop on Energy Transformation in Central America
07 October 2019 |San Jose, Costa Rica
With a view to supporting the efforts of the countries of Latin America in undertaking the...
Ministerial Validation of the Central Africa Renewable Energy Roadmap
21 October 2019 |Libreville, Gabon
A Ministerial Validation of the Central Africa Renewable Energy Roadmap is being organised to submit...
Pacific Islands Renewable Energy Statistics Training
22 October 2019 |Nadi, Fiji
The workshop will help countries in the Pacific collect, validate and analyse renewable energy...
Singapore International Energy Week
31 October 2019 |Singapore, Singapore
IRENA will attend Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) and organise a roundtable on the...
Eighteenth Meeting of the IRENA Council
05 November 2019 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The eighteenth meeting of the Council will take place on 5 and 6 November 2019 in Abu Dhabi, United...
Regional Initiative on Renewable Energy for Hindu Kush Himalayas
19 November 2019 |Kathmandu, Nepal
The Regional Initiative on Renewable Energy for Hindu Kush Himalayas is being jointly designed by...
IRENA FlexTool Training in Cuba
25 November 2019 |Havana, Cuba
The IRENA FlexTool training in Cuba will provide experts of the country with the technical knowledge...
Caribbean Renewable Energy Statistics Training
27 November 2019 |Bridgetown, Barbados
The workshop will help countries collect, validate and analyse renewable energy statistics,...
Tenth Session of the IRENA Assembly
11 January 2020 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The tenth session of the Assembly will take place on 11 and 12 January 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United...
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Biofuture Platform Members Meet in Abu Dhabi
- 19 January 2017
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- Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Over 20 representatives of the Biofuture Platform, a multi-stakeholder mechanism formed to accelerate development and scale up deployment of modern sustainable low carbon alternatives to fossil based solutions in transport, chemicals, plastics and...
Leveraging Local Industries through Renewable Energy Auctions
- 18 January 2017
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- Costs, Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The event was organised alongside the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Renewable Industry Advisory Board of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and REN21. This first session of the event was...
IRENA Coalition for Action - Annual Strategy Meeting
- 17 January 2017
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- Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 17 January, the first Annual Strategy Meeting of the Coalition for Action* took place in conjunction with the seventh session of the IRENA Assembly and the World Future Energy Summit. Out of the current 54 Coalition members, a total of 19...
Letting in the Light: Unlocking the Potential of Solar Energy
- 17 January 2017
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- Costs, Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 17 January 2017, during the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, IRENA held an event Letting in the Light: Unlocking the Potential of Solar Energy. Renewable energy is now recognised as a key solution in the global response to climate change...
Scaling up Variable Renewable Power, IRENA event during the World Future Energy Summit, January 2017
- 17 January 2017
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- Energy Transition, Policy
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
During the second day of the World Future Energy Summit on 17 January in Abu Dhabi, UAE, IRENA organised an expert discussion focused on the global transition to power systems with high shares of variable renewable energy (VRE). The development ...
Innovation driving power system transformation: Consultative Meeting on the IRENA Innovation Landscape Report for the Power Sector 7th Assembly
- 15 January 2017
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- Energy Transition, Innovation, Policy, Power
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 15 January 2017, during the second day of IRENA’s 7th Assembly in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, a consultative meeting was held with member countries and experts from multiple backgrounds of the renewable energy sector. The session...
Ministerial Roundtable, Catalysing off-grid renewable energy deployment – Towards universal electric
- 15 January 2017
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Power
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 15 January 2017, during IRENA’s 7th Assembly in Abu Dhabi, government officials from around the world gathered for a Ministerial Roundtable to discuss the best way to sustainably bring electricity access to people and gain substantial...
Enabling the Private Sector to Accelerate Renewable Energy Deployment
- 14 January 2017
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- Energy Transition, Finance & Investment
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 14 January, during the first day of the IRENA Assembly, a plenary session brought together governments and corporate buyers of renewable energy to discuss how to further enable the private sector to accelerate renewable energy deployment through...
Ministerial Roundtable, Towards an Economy Fuelled by Renewable Power: Innovation for the Next Stage
- 14 January 2017
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- Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Innovation, Power
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
On 14 January 2017, during IRENA’s 7th Assembly in Abu Dhabi, government officials from around the world gathered to discuss the ongoing power sector transformation, and converse with prominent executives from the energy industry on its...
Bioenergy’s Role in Doubling Renewable Energy Supply (Thematic Side Meeting to 7th Session of IR
- 13 January 2017
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- Costs, Innovation
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Bioenergy accounts for half of the cost-effective potential for doubling the renewable share of energy supply by 2030. The event reviewed a brief on Sustainable Approaches to Expansion of Bioenergy which IRENA has developed jointly with the...