26 April 2018 |Helsinki, Finland
An IRENA delegation will visit Finland to discuss potential cooperation with Business Finland, the...
02 May 2018 |Lisbon, Porgual
The Sustainable Energy for All Forum returns in 2018 as the landmark, annual gathering celebrating...
07 May 2018 |Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
08 May 2018 |Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From 8 to 9 May 2018, IRENA will hold its fifteenth Council in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The...
14 May 2018 |Accra, Ghana
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
22 May 2018 |Copenhagen, Denmark and Malmö, Sweden
The Ninth Clean Energy Ministerial / Third Mission Innovation Ministerial (CEM9/MI-3) are co-hosted...
22 May 2018 |Panama City, Panama
The Renewable Energy Outlook for Panama will feature a launch of the Panama RRA, and discussions on...
23 May 2018 |Panama City, Panama
The Assessing Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements Meeting will present the findings from the...
28 May 2018 |Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
31 May 2018 |Baku, Azerbaijan
The Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA) Expert Consultation Workshop will bring together renewable...
04 June 2018 |Accra, Ghana
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
04 June 2018 |Manila, Philippines
The Deep Dive Workshop aims at sharing best practices in assuring quality for PV systems based on...
12 June 2018 |Belgrade, Serbia
Organised within the framework of IRENA’s Regional Initiative in South East Europe, the...
19 June 2018 |Gothenburg, Sweden
The International Energy Workshop is one of the leading conferences for the international energy...
02 July 2018 |Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
09 July 2018 |Accra, Ghana
In the framework of the implementation of the West Africa Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC), which was...
With a burgeoning population and rapid economic growth, Africa has among the world’s highest potential energy demand. Furthermore, 52 out of 54 African countries mention renewable energy in their NDCs, generating strong potential to drive...
An interactive event at COP 23 to identify the most critical obstacles to advancing project pipeline development and financing and discuss ways to scale up RE finance, including the role of tools and services like the Marketplace 2.0. The event will...
To draw attention to the unique context of small island developing states (SIDS) with regards to the global energy transformation, IRENA dedicated a full day of SIDS-focused programming at the IRENA Pavilion. IRENA's SIDS work at COP23 culminated...
With benefits extending far beyond reduced emissions, the global energy transition has the potential to advance multiple social, economic and environmental benefits including, employment, education, potential GDP growth, energy access, and reduced...
Energy Day at COP23 told the story of the ongoing energy transformation, showcasing success stories, taking stock of commitments made, and offering recommendations on the way forward. Participants shared their visions for the future of energy;...
Electricity generation in most Island States is dependent on imported refined petroleum products. This dependence, combined with long supply chains and limited purchasing power means that Small Island Developing States have some of the highest...
The Round Table discussed a briefing paper on Bioenergy for Sustainable Development which IRENA prepared with the IEA Technology Collaboration Programme on Bioenergy (IEA Bioenergy) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization...
IRENA, in cooperation with the Pacific Power Association, organised a hands-on workshop to train utility engineers in Pacific islands in the use of power system analysis software tools. The application of the tools will enable the countries to plan...
The Energy Efficiency Organization of Iran (SATBA) invited IRENA to conduct a workshop on the IRENA Project Navigator during the Second Iran Renewable Energy Conference in Tehran. Attended by high-level government officials, private sector companies,...
The Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have jointly organized various workshops and training programs in the past to promote renewable energy deployment in Small Island Developing States....