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International Renewable Energy Agency

'Fossil fuels are running out of road': Study shows over 90 per cent of renewables projects now cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives

Energy

'Fossil fuels are running out of road': Study shows over 90 per cent of renewables projects now cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives

Major new IRENA report confirms cost-competitiveness of renewables, as UN Secretary-General steps up calls for clean energy investment

clock 22 July 2025 • 4 min read
IRENA: Global renewable power capacity surged by 15 per cent in 2024

Energy

IRENA: Global renewable power capacity surged by 15 per cent in 2024

The global renewables boom is transforming energy markets, driving economies, and creating investment opportunities - but many regions are at risk of being left behind

clock 11 July 2025 • 3 min read
UN Secretary General: Economic case for bolder climate action 'clearer than ever'

Climate change

UN Secretary General: Economic case for bolder climate action 'clearer than ever'

António Guterres again urges all nations to step up to the plate with more climate finance and ambitious decarbonisation plans ahead of the COP30 Climate Summit in Brazil

clock 26 March 2025 • 5 min read
'Massive increase': World adds record levels of new renewables capacity in 2024

Energy

'Massive increase': World adds record levels of new renewables capacity in 2024

IRENA data shows global economy added a record-shattering 585GW of new clean power capacity last year alone, thanks in large part to China's renewables boom

clock 26 March 2025 • 4 min read
'We're raising the alarm': IRENA warns £1.5tr a year of investment needed to meet global renewables goal

Energy

'We're raising the alarm': IRENA warns £1.5tr a year of investment needed to meet global renewables goal

Latest analysis from International Renewable Energy Agency highlights how an increase in clean energy investment is required in the coming years

clock 11 October 2024 • 5 min read
Green jobs: Global renewable energy workforce surges to a record 16.2 million

Work

Green jobs: Global renewable energy workforce surges to a record 16.2 million

Record 2.5 million extra people joined the global renewable energy workforce worldwide last year, according to latest figures from IRENA

clock 01 October 2024 • 4 min read
'Greater political commitment is needed': Why the clean tech revolution remains far behind schedule

Technology

'Greater political commitment is needed': Why the clean tech revolution remains far behind schedule

The world’s biggest economies may have signed up to the Breakthrough Agenda two years ago, but critical clean technologies are still struggling to break through

clock 14 September 2023 • 8 min read
'Harder to reach than it was': World on track to miss universal clean and affordable energy target

Energy

'Harder to reach than it was': World on track to miss universal clean and affordable energy target

Current trends suggest billions of people will still be reliant on harmful cooking fuel, and hundreds of millions without electricity by 2030, SDG report warns

clock 06 June 2023 • 4 min read
How deeper global clean tech collaboration is needed to avoid net zero delay

Technology

How deeper global clean tech collaboration is needed to avoid net zero delay

Joint IEA, IRENA, and UN assessment of COP26 Breakthrough Agenda sets out priorities for collaborative climate action between businesses and governments

clock 20 September 2022 • 8 min read
'The cheapest form of power': IRENA confirms cost of renewable power dropped again last year

Energy

'The cheapest form of power': IRENA confirms cost of renewable power dropped again last year

New research found cost of electricity from wind and solar projects continued to fall, despite supply chain concerns

clock 15 July 2022 • 4 min read
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