initiatives
- Clean Energy Corridors
- Coalition for Action
- Collaborative Frameworks
- Global Atlas
- INSPIRE
- IRENA/ADFD Project Facility
- Legislators Forum
- Project Navigator
- REmap
- Renewables Readiness Assessments
IRENA Outlines Action Agenda on Offshore Renewables for G20
The report provides 50 concrete actions that G20 countries could take while defining their national strategies for offshore renewables.
- July 2021
IRENA and the Electric Power Research Institute Join Forces to Accelerate Smart Electrification
The agreement provides the framework for cooperation in pursuit of the shared objectives to promote a sustainable energy transition around the world.
- July 2021
How Solar Power is Reducing Maternal Mortality Rates in Zimbabwe
A renewable energy innovation has improved obstetric care to last-mile communities across Zimbabwe, successfully supporting over 180,000 deliveries per year since its introduction.
- July 2021
Infographic: Low Renewable Costs Allow To Power Past Coal
In 2020 power generation costs continued to fall. This infographic shows how low renewables costs allow to power past coal, and bring economic and health benefits.
- June 2021
Energy Transition Heroes Address Equity and Climate Challenges
In collaboration with Enel Foundation, IRENA launched the “Energy Transition Heroes” series to empower young people by offering a platform to share ideas, be heard and learn from experts in various fields related to the energy transition.
- June 2021
IRENA Members Contribute to G20 Action Agenda on Offshore Renewables
On the occasion of the 2021 World Ocean Day, over 70 IRENA members and private sector representatives came together in a Collaborative Framework on Ocean Energy and Offshore Renewables to accelerate the deployment of ocean technologies worldwide.
- June 2021
IRENA Launches Global Atlas 4.0
IRENA Global Atlas 4.0 incorporates more than 1000 revised renewable energy resource maps, complemented by key information such as the availability of transmission networks, population density and protected areas.
- June 2021
IRENA Members Welcome New Framework on Just and Inclusive Energy Transition
Representatives from over 50 IRENA member countries gathered for the first meeting of the Collaborative Framework for Just and Inclusive Energy Transitions. The meeting took place during the last week’s IRENA Council and was co-facilitated by...
- May 2021
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Building a Sustainable Future in Cities
Energy solutions for construction and operations of buildings
- May 2021
IRENA Members Lay Ground for Green Hydrogen Trading
IRENA’s Collaborative Framework on Green Hydrogen underlined the critical role of hydrogen for a net-zero economy in line with IRENA’s 1.5C scenario.
- May 2021