IRENA at EXPO 2020
01 October 2021 |Dubai, UAE
In this decade of action, IRENA will focus on ‘action on the ground’ during EXPO 2020,...
Twenty-Second Meeting of the IRENA Council
26 October 2021 |Virtual
The twenty-second Council meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will be held...
Capacity Building for Renewable Energy Auctions in Arab Countries
01 November 2021 |Virtual
IRENA, in collaboration with its partners, is organizing a two day capacity building workshop to...
IRENA to Mobilise Energy Transition Action at COP26
04 November 2021 |Glasgow, UK
Energy transition is a multi-stakeholder undertaking. Through a broad multi-stakeholder network,...
Capacity Building for Open Solar Contracts in Arab Countries
09 November 2021 |Virtual
The workshop will include a combination of informative presentations, case study analyses,...
Panorama des innovations pour un avenir alimente par les energies renouvelables
16 November 2021 |Virtuel
Ce webinaire, organisé conjointement par Wallonie Energie SPW et IRENA, évoque la...
Long-Term Energy Scenarios for Developing National Energy Transition Plans in Africa
29 November 2021 |Virtual
IRENA will host a webinar series on “Long-term energy scenarios (LTES) for developing national...
Africa Renewable Energy Dialogue
- 26 July 2021
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- Policy, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition
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- Virtual
This Dialogue raised the ambition to accelerate the delivery of distributed renewable energy to the last mile in Africa.
HLPF on Sustainable DevelopmentRenewable Energy as a Key Element of Post-COVID Recovery
- 13 July 2021
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- Energy Transition, Benefits, Off-grid for Energy Access, Finance & Investment
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- Virtual, Event
The event brought together national and sub-regional stakeholders from across Africa to reflect and agree on the role of the energy transition in Africa's response to the current crisis and beyond, in order to achieve sustainable development and...
Advancing the Energy Transition in Central Asia through Nationally Determined Contributions
- 08 July 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Costs, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Policy
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- Virtual
IRENA in collaboration with UK COP26 Presidency, has organized a series of Regional Expert Meetings on Climate Change, Enhanced NDCs’ and Renewable Energy Deployment.
Launch Webinar: IRENA’s SolarCity Simulator - Assessing Rooftop Solar Potential
- 29 June 2021
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition
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- Virtual
This webinar featured the launch of the platform and demonstrates how the tool has been utilised by homeowners, investors and project developers to assess the rooftop solar PV potential in areas such as Zhangjiakou, China; Castries, St Lucia; and...
HLDE 2021 | Ministerial Thematic ForumsEnergy Access for Promoting Universal Health Coverage and for Achieving Multiple SDGs
- 24 June 2021
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Policy
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- Virtual
The event provided participants the opportunity to share experiences, lessons learned and best practices, and to explore modalities to enhance multisectoral cooperation.
HLDE 2021 | Ministerial Thematic ForumsFinancing Solar at the Last Mile: Perceived Challenges, Risks and Opportunities
- 21 June 2021
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Policy
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- Virtual
The webinar discussed trends in equity and debt financing for last-mile access to electricity and possible ways to accelerate the transition of finance to bring decentralized solutions to scale where it matters the most.
Global Launch of Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report & SDG7 Policy Briefs
- 07 June 2021
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- Benefits, Off-grid for Energy Access, Policy
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- Virtual
This high-level event hosted by the Group of Friends of Sustainable Energy (Norway, Denmark, Ethiopia and Pakistan) and supported by SDG 7 custodians agencies, will present findings of the report as well as of the Policy Briefs by the SDG 7 Technical...
IRENA Global Atlas for Renewable Energy
- 31 May 2021
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Power
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- Virtual
The webinar demonstrated the newly enhanced platform functions - how users search for data, overlay information, download selected datasets for offline use, and derive key information for sustainable energy policy and decision-making.
Scaling up Renewables for Smart Electrification and Carbon Neutrality
- 24 March 2021
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- Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Innovation
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- Virtual
Co-organised with Enel this webinar explored how increased electrification with a power sector based on variable wind and solar power will actually work. How will grid operation change and what role will AI and machine learning play?
Renewables Readiness Assessment Jordan
- 22 February 2021
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- Benefits, Climate Change, Costs, Off-grid for Energy Access, Energy Transition, Finance & Investment, Heating & Cooling, Statistics
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- Virtual Event
The virtual event featured the official launch of the Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA) Jordan. The event served as a platform to highlight a number of important topics relevant to renewable energy development in Jordan amongst government...