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International Energy Transition Goals Not on Target, IRENA Reports
Renewables are the backbone of the energy transition and a viable climate solution. Yet out of the 183 parties to the Paris Agreement with...
Wind, Solar Continued to Dominate New Generating Capacity
New data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows that renewable energy continued to grow and gain momentum despite global uncertainties. By...
IRENA: Strong Need to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition to Combat Global Crisis
Short-term interventions addressing the current energy crisis must be accompanied by a steadfast focus on mid- and long-term goals of the energy transition. High...
CRUL, IRENA Partner on Renewable Energy Research for Sustainable Development
The Lazio Region Universities Coordination Committee (CRUL) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishing a new...
IRENA, Small Island States Accelerate Energy Transition with New Agreement
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) have signed an agreement that will see the two organizations...
UAE, IRENA Unveil $1 Billion Global Finance Platform for Renewable Energy
The United Arab Emirates and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have announced the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) Platform - a new global...
Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 12 Million Globally
Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to the eighth edition of Renewable Energy and...
GWEC and IRENA Set Global Offshore Wind Energy Goals for 2050
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) have announced an agenda to ensure sustainable energy for all that helps...
GWEC: Surge in Wind Capacity Could Generate 3.3 Million Jobs
Approximately 3.3 million new wind power jobs can be created globally over the next five years, thanks to major industry expansion, according to a...
Investments in Renewables Must Triple to Fulfill Global Climate Commitments
Global renewable energy investment increased between 2013 and 2018, reaching its peak at $351 billion in 2017, according to a new report by the...
IRENA: Renewable Power Increasingly Cheaper than Fossil Fuels
Renewable power is increasingly cheaper than any new electricity capacity based on fossil fuels, according to a recent report by the International Renewable Energy...
IRENA: New Renewables Account for Three-Quarters of 2019’s Power Expansion
The renewable energy sector added 176 GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the 179 GW added in 2018. However, new...
Doubling Renewable Energy By 2030 Can Save Trillions
A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says that doubling the share of renewables in the global energy mix by 2030...