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IRENA and China State Grid Agree to Advance Transition Through Power System Enhancements
IRENA and SGCC have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the two organisations work closely to support grid enhancements, system flexibility and sector-coupling in China and IRENA’s Clean Energy Corridor regions.- April 2021
Renewable Energy Can Build Prosperity and Improve Energy Security in Pakistan
IRENA assessment shows Pakistan’s abundant renewable resources can boost power generation and energy access- April 2018
Global Renewable Generation Continues its Strong Growth, New IRENA Capacity Data Shows
Sector adds record 167 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity, expands 8.3% in 2017- April 2018
Renewables and Improved Cooling Technologies Key to Reducing India's Water Use
New IRENA-WRI analysis finds that urgent action can significantly lower intensities of water withdrawal and consumption, while substantially reducing carbon emissions intensity by 2030.- January 2018
Dominican Republic Can Triple Renewable Energy Share by 2030, New IRENA Report Finds
Higher renewables share would reduce CO2 emissions by 23%_x000D_ and save billions of dollars_x000D_- July 2016
G20 Energy Ministers Recognise Progress on Renewables, Set Stage for More Action
Energy Ministers and other senior officials recognised recent progress to scale up renewable energy and examined opportunities for even greater action today on the sidelines of the G20 Energy Ministers meeting in Beijing.- June 2016
Solar Energy Could Meet up to 13% of Global Power Needs by 2030
The share of global electricity generated by solar photovoltaics (PV) could increase from 2 per cent today to as much as 13 per cent by 2030, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).- June 2016
38 Countries Launch Global Geothermal Alliance
A coalition of 38 countries and over 20 development and industry partners have joined forces to increase the share of geothermal energy in the global energy mix.- December 2015
New IRENA Guide Helps Countries Integrate Larger Share of Renewable Energy
A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) aims to assist countries in their transition to renewable energy-based power systems.- October 2015
Africa Can Quadruple Share of Renewable Energy by 2030
The African continent could generate nearly a quarter of its energy needs through the use of indigenous, clean, renewable energy by 2030, according to a new report by IRENA.- October 2015