International Renewable Energy Agency
Technology
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
14 September 2023
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8 min read
Energy
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
06 June 2023
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4 min read
Technology
Joint IEA, IRENA, and UN assessment of COP26 Breakthrough Agenda sets out priorities for collaborative climate action between businesses and governments
19 September 2022
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8 min read
Energy
New research found cost of electricity from wind and solar projects continued to fall, despite supply chain concerns
14 July 2022
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4 min read
Wind
Clean energy now comprises 38 per cent of global power capacity after another record year of additions driven largely by wind and solar, latest figures reveal
13 April 2022
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2 min read
Energy
Investment in renewables and other clean technologies must reach $5.7tr a year by 2030, Abu Dhabi based body warns
29 March 2022
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4 min read
Energy
Director-general of the clean energy agency offers his thoughts on the energy crisis, green and blue hydrogen, and why renewables must be the priority in the 2020s
24 January 2022
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10 min read
Energy
Driven by net zero, hydrogen could make up 12 per cent of global energy use by 2050, according to IRENA
17 January 2022
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10 min read
Energy
Latest IRENA report reveals how majority of new wind and solar power projects are now cheaper than new fossil fuel alternatives and, in an increasing number of cases, operational coal plants
23 June 2021
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3 min read
Skills
As many as 11.5 million people now work in renewable energy worldwide, but IRENA warns strong policy action essential to sustain growth in the wake of Covid-19
29 September 2020
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6 min read
