IRENA Insights
13 April 2021 |WebinarClimate-safe 1.5°C pathway by 2050: Technology solutions and investment needs
Every other week, presenters from one of IRENA’s teams – either alone or together with...
Long-Term Energy Scenarios (LTES) for Developing National Clean Energy Transition Plans in Latin America
14 April 2021 |Virtual
The series provides a platform to exchange knowledge, collect best practices and experiences from...
Renewables Readiness Assessment for the Kyrgyz Republic - Expert Consultation Workshop
15 April 2021 |Virtual
As part of RRA process, the Expert Consultation Workshop on April 15 will bring together renewable...
A Hot Climate for Renewable Cooling - #THISISCOOL WEBINAR SERIES
15 April 2021 |Virtual
The Cool Coalition presents a webinar series to showcase leadership and solutions from individuals,...
2021 IRENA Policy Talk #1 - Renewable Energy Policies for the Energy Transitions: Focus on Heating and Cooling
20 April 2021 |VIrtual
IRENA’s Policy Talks 2021 are a series of online events providing a forum for renewable energy...
Renewable Readiness Assessment for Belarus
20 April 2021 |Virtual
With the support of IRENA, the State Committee for Standardization of the Republic of Belarus is...
COP 26 Climate-Energy Dialogue in the Middle East and North Africa region
27 April 2021 |Virtual
IRENA, in partnership with the UNFCCC and UK COP26 Presidency, is hosting a webinar on “COP 26...
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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...
Entrepreneurship Support Facility 1st Technical Committee Meeting
- 05 – 06 March 2020
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- Cape Town, South Africa
The 1st Technical Committee meeting, organised by IRENA in partnership with the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, brought together Technical Committee members to review applications and select entrepreneurs for the first cohort...
Africa Energy Indaba 2020
- 03 – 04 March 2020
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- Cape Town, South Africa
The Africa Energy Indaba brought together key energy stakeholders to discuss, debate and seek solutions to enable adequate energy generation across Africa. The conference provided an opportunity to shape the African energy policy and a platform for...
Renewable energy investment opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa at the Africa Investment Forum (AIF)
- 11 November 2019
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- Finance & Investment
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- Johannesburg, South Africa
In partnership with Power Africa and the African Trade Insurance Agency, IRENA hosted a Renewable Energy Matchmaking event in Sub-Saharan Africa 'IRENA’s Sustainable Energy Marketplace: Facilitating renewable energy deal-making in Sub-Saharan...
Renewable Energy Auctions: Sharing the lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa
- 24 – 26 November 2016
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- Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Cape Town, South Africa
Since 2012, South Africa has ranked among the top ten countries globally in terms of renewable energy IPP investments. In four years, South Africa has signed up more investment for independent power generation than has been achieved across the entire...
Renewable Energy Data Collection and Processing Workshop for South Africa
- 27 – 29 August 2016
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- Policy
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- Pretoria, South Africa
This three-day technical workshop on renewable energy data collection, processing, and management was prepared and conducted by IRENA, in collaboration with the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Danish Energy Agency, and South Africa’s...
South African Workshop on Renewable Energy Data Collection and Processing, Methods and Tools
- 16 – 18 July 2016
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- Policy
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- Pretoria, South Africa
The three-day technical workshop, with a purpose to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and analytical abilities in the field of renewable energy data collection, processing, and management, was conducted in order to receive improved data from South...
Renewable Energy Solutions to Power Africa:
- 05 October 2015
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- Power
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- Cape Town, South AFrica
Bridging the Gap for Off-grid Renewable Energy Deployment The IEA Renewable Industry Advisory Board (RIAB) and the Coalition for Action of IRENA, in partnering with the South African Renewable Energy Council (SAREC) and REN21 hosted a side event at...
SIDS Lighthouses Initiative Side Event:
- 05 October 2015
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- Islands
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- Cape Town, South AFrica
Accelerating Renewable Energy Deployment on Islands in Africa, the Indian Ocean, Mediterranean, and South China Sea The Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Lighthouses Initiative is an enabling platform for the strategic deployment of renewable...