IRENA Insights
04 October 2022 |Webinar
Every other week, presenters from one of IRENA’s teams – either alone or together with...
Scaling-up renewables-based clean cooking: Raising ambitions for achieving 2030 agenda and climate action
10 October 2022 |Accra, Ghana
IRENA, in partnership with the Health and Energy Platform of Action, is hosting a roundtable...
Facilitating the Transition Toward Smart Electrification with Renewables in China
- 17 February 2022
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- Energy Transition, Power, Heating & Cooling, Innovation
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- Virtual
Joint workshop by the International Renewable Energy Agency and the State Grid Corporation of China.
Twelfth Session of the IRENA Assembly
- 14 – 16 January 2022
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Costs, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Heating & Cooling, Innovation, Islands, Policy, Power, Statistics, Transport
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- Abu Dhabi, UAE
The 12th session of the IRENA Assembly took place in a virtual setting from 15 to 16 January 2022 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with related stakeholder and ministerial meetings held on 13 and 14 January 2022.
Renewable Energy Policies for Cities
- 17 May 2021
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- Benefits, Energy Transition, Power, Climate Change, Transport
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- Virtual
This webinar presented main findings of the new report, with a view toward the motivations and objectives that compel cities to act; the variety of drivers that either enable or constrain cities’ actions and thus influence what they can do; and...
Integrating Renewable Energy Resources in District Energy Systems
- 09 March 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Energy Transition, Heating & Cooling
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- Virtual
The Workshop aimed to increase the knowledge of policy makers and other relevant stakeholder of medium sized cities on the Application of Renewable Energy for District Heating and Cooling in Cities.
Eleventh Session of the IRENA Assembly
- 18 – 21 January 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Costs, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Heating & Cooling, Innovation, Islands, Policy, Power, Statistics, Transport
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- Virtual Event
The eleventh session of the Assembly will take place on 18 and 21 January 2021 in a virtual setting. The Assembly is the Agency’s supreme decision-making body.
2021 IRENA Legislators Forum – Parliamentary actions to scale up renewable investments: Renewable energy as an enabler of services
- 13 January 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Costs, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Heating & Cooling, Innovation, Islands, Policy, Power, Statistics, Transport
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- Virtual Event
The Forum convened parliamentary leaders from across the world to discuss global, regional and local agendas relating to a renewables-based energy transition and served as a platform for substantive dialogue amongst legislators and renewable energy...
China Power System Modeling Workshop: Enabling Transformation
- 20 October 2018
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- Power, Energy Transition
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- Suzhou, China
This workshop brought together policy makers and leading energy system modelers from China and abroad to share their experience in using models and scenario analysis to address some of the key questions in the electric power sector.
The Third International Forum on Energy Transitions
- 18 – 19 October 2018
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- Energy Transition, Power
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- Suzhou, China
Following the success of the previous two sessions of International Forum on Energy Transitions, the National Energy Administration of China (NEA), the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government of...
Study Tour on the Planning and Operation of Grids with High Shares of Variable Renewable Energy
- 17 – 21 September 2018
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- Energy Transition, Power
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- Beijing, China
As part of IRENA's capacity building programme in West Africa, State Grid Corporation of China hosted a study tour for the programme's participants.
WFES: The Role of Regions in the Global Energy Transition
- 15 January 2018
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- Energy Transition
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- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Regions, states and cities can play a key role in the global energy transformation. Some have made considerable progress during the past years, others have established ambitious plans. In the context of multi-level governance, many regions, states...