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IRENA Eleventh Assembly Live Day 1
IRENA 11th Assembly opens 18 January 2021 World Energy Transition Day will feature the High-level Panel on Energy Transition for Sustainable Post-COVID Recovery Full Programme
- January 2021
IRENA Pre-Assembly Live Coverage
2nd edition of the IRENA Youth Forum: The New Generation of Decision Makers 6th IRENA Legislators Forum: Parliamentary actions to scale up renewable investments: Renewable energy as an enabler of services Public-Private Dialogue –...
- January 2021
Meet the Permanent Representative of Tonga to IRENA
IRENA spoke to the Permanent Representative of Tonga to the Agency, His Excellency Honourable 'Akau'ola, to learn more about the country’s ambitions and the importance of private sector involvement to the energy transition.
- December 2020
Aligning Recovery with Climate Efforts in Latin America and the Caribbean
The two-day virtual event gathered participants from government institutions, development partners, media and non-governmental organizations, serving as a platform for exchanging experiences, lessons learned and best practices in the LAC region...
- December 2020
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Leading Renewable Players Urge Governments to Re-align Recovery Measures with Paris Agreement
In a renewed call to action, over 100 leading renewable energy players, as members of the IRENA Coalition for Action, urge governments to place a renewables-based energy transition at the heart of an economic recovery from COVID-19 to secure a...
- December 2020
The East African Rift: Realising the Region’s Geothermal Potential
Geothermal potential of the East African Rift has been largely unrealised due to various challenges. Adequate policies and regulatory regimes would increase the flow of geothermal investments into the region.
- November 2020
"Race to Zero" Energy Day Concludes with Call to Act on Energy Transition
Non-state actors of the global energy community sent a strong call for policy-makers to make a sharp turn towards a climate-safe future by prioritising the energy transition globally.
- November 2020
IRENA drives UN Climate Action Pathway on Energy
As the lead of the energy group within the UNFCCC’s multi-stakeholder climate action effort, IRENA worked on the development of Climate Action Pathway for Energy, placing energy transitions as a critical solution for a post-COVID-19 green...
- November 2020
Institutional Capital: Closing the Energy Transformation Investment Gap
The energy transformation is unstoppable. To achieve the acceleration necessary, all available sources of capital will need to be activated.
- November 2020
IRENA's 19th and 20th Council Meetings Conclude
Governing body convened virtually to chart the Agency’s course through challenging times
- November 2020