IRENA at EXPO 2020
01 October 2021 |Dubai, UAE
In this decade of action, IRENA will focus on ‘action on the ground’ during EXPO 2020,...
Collaborative Framework on Enhancing Dialogue on High Shares of Renewables in Energy Systems
20 October 2021 |Virtual
The meeting aims to bring together IRENA Members and other key stakeholders to discuss solutions and...
High-Level Launch of the IRENA-ILO Jobs Report & Second Meeting of the Collaborative Framework on Just and Inclusive Energy Transitions
21 October 2021 |Virtual
The meeting will be kicked-off by the high-level launch of a special edition of the IRENA Annual...
Second Meeting of the Collaborative Framework on Just and Inclusive Energy Transitions & High-Level Launch of the IRENA-ILO Jobs Report
21 October 2021 |Virtual
This event will feature the high-level launch of a special edition of IRENA’s Renewable Energy...
topics
- Benefits
- Climate Change
- Costs
- Energy Transition
- Finance & Investment
- Heating & Cooling
- Innovation
- Islands
- Off-grid for Energy Access
- Policy
initiatives
- Clean Energy Corridors
- Coalition for Action
- Global Atlas
- INSPIRE
- IRENA/ADFD Project Facility
- Legislators Forum
- Project Navigator
- REmap
- Renewables Readiness Assessments
- SIDS Lighthouses
Renewable Energy in NDCs: Driving Climate Action towards Low Carbon and Inclusive Development in Africa
- 29 September 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- Virtual
The event discussed how NDCs are driving energy transformation and inclusive development as well as showcase the existing renewable energy technology and innovation options that African governments have to help implement mitigation and adaptation...
Capacity Building on Long-Term Energy Planning in the Republic of Cameroon: Training course #2
- 23 – 27 August 2021
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- Yaoundé, Cameroon + Virtual participation
The programme aims to enhance energy planning capacity within national institutions on long-term planning through training on the SPLAT model and the development of energy scenarios.
Renewables Readiness Assessment Botswana
- 26 August 2021
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- Benefits, Energy Transition, Policy
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- Virtual
The official launch of the Renewable Readiness Assessment (RRA) Botswana served as a platform for government officials, partners, and other stakeholders to discuss the recommendations for improving renewable energy development in the country.
Enabling Policies and Regulatory Frameworks for Geothermal Electricity and Direct Use in the East African Rift
- 27 July 2021
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- Policy
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- Virtual
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), together with the Africa Union Commission (AUC) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) had organised an event to support the ongoing efforts by some countries in the East Africa Rift region...
Africa Renewable Energy Dialogue
- 26 July 2021
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- Policy, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition
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- Virtual
This Dialogue raised the ambition to accelerate the delivery of distributed renewable energy to the last mile in Africa.
Capacity Building on Long-Term Energy Planning in the Republic of Cameroon: Training course #1
- 12 – 19 July 2021
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- Yaoundé, Cameroon + Virtual participation
The programme aims to enhance energy planning capacity within national institutions on long-term planning through training on the SPLAT model and the development of energy scenarios.
HLPF on Sustainable DevelopmentRenewable Energy as a Key Element of Post-COVID Recovery
- 13 July 2021
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- Energy Transition, Benefits, Off-grid for Energy Access, Finance & Investment
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- Virtual, Event
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...
RRA Burkina Faso Expert Consultation workshop
- 23 – 24 June 2021
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- Benefits, Costs, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Virtual
With the support of IRENA, the Republic of Burkina Faso through the Ministry of Mines, Quarries and Energy undertook a Renewable Readiness Assessment (RRA).
HLDE 2021 | Ministerial Thematic ForumsRenewable Energy Transition in Africa
- 23 June 2021
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- Energy Transition, Policy, Benefits
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- Virtual
The event offered participants an opportunity to exchange views, experiences, strategies, and options on accelerating the realisation of the national and regional energy objectives on the continent and the transformation of Africa’s power...
Advancing the Energy Transition in Africa through Nationally Determined Contributions
- 06 April 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- Virtual
In partnership with the African Union Commission and UK COP26 Presidency, IRENA hosted a webinar on “Advancing the Energy Transition in Africa through Nationally Determined Contributions” as a forum for continental discussions on raising...