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Benchmarking Scenario Comparisons: Key indicators for the clean energy transition
This report synthesises experts’ views on how to improve scenario comparison studies to gain insights for the clean energy transition and maps out the motivation, focus and methods of such studies.
- September 2021
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- Energy Transition
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- English
Utility-scale Solar and Wind Areas: Burkina Faso
This study seeks to map suitable areas in Burkina Faso for deploying utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power projects.
- September 2021
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- Benefits, Policy
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- English, French
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- Burkina Faso
Renewables Readiness Assessment: Botswana
The RRA report presents clear and practical steps to maximise the country’s use of renewables in driving sustainable socio-economic growth.
- August 2021
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- Energy Transition, Policy
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- English
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- Botswana
Bracing for Climate Impact: Renewables as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
This report discusses the benefits of renewables-based adaptation and illustrates the importance of renewable energy within an integrated mitigation-adaptation approach to climate action.
- August 2021
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- Climate Change, Benefits
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- English
Renewable energy statistics 2021
This statistical publication presents renewable power generation capacity statistics for the for the last decade (2011-2020).
- August 2021
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- Statistics
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- English, French, Spanish
Renewables Readiness Assessment: Belarus
This Renewables Readiness Assessment from IRENA highlights the challenges and provides 11 recommendations to harness the potential of renewable energy sources in Belarus.
- July 2021
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- Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- English
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- Belarus
Trading into a Bright Energy Future: The Case for Open, High-Quality Solar Photovoltaic Markets
The latest publication from IRENA and WTO draws on the development and implementation of a quality infrastructure for trade in renewable energy technologies.
- July 2021
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- Benefits
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- English
Renewable Energy Benefits: Leveraging Local Capacity for Solar Water Heaters
This report aims to expand policy makers’ understanding of the steps needed to develop a local market for solar water heaters, and the existing capabilities that can be leveraged to do so. The report also highlights opportunities to create local value by setting up a domestic industry around solar water heaters.
- July 2021
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- Benefits, Heating & Cooling
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- English
Offshore Renewables: An Action Agenda for Deployment
The report provides insights on various emerging offshore renewable energy technologies and their underlying potential. It also outlines a possible Action Plan for the G20 countries to drive offshore technologies closer to the commercialisation phase.
- July 2021
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English
Reaching Zero with Renewables: Biojet Fuels
This report summarises progress, explores the potential to scale up biojet production in the near and longer term, and explain the actions needed to realise the aviation sector’s decarbonisation goals.
- July 2021
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- Energy Transition, Transport
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- English