Masdar commits to tripling renewable capacity by 2030

It has agreed with IRENA to set out an implementation plan at COP28

Almost $4.4tn green investment a year is needed to halt global warming

The International Renewable Energy Agency estimates energy transition spending will have to increase by 30%

Transforming energy systems ‘could boost global GDP by $98tn by 2050’

The International Renewable Energy Agency says shifting to renewables would help decarbonise, boost economic growth, create jobs and improve human welfare

Solar and wind power
Renewable power ‘already cheapest kind of electricity in many countries’

A new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency suggests cost reductions, particularly for solar and wind power, are set to continue into the next decade

Renewable energy
Renewables ‘now make up third of global power capacity’

A new report shows total renewable energy generation capacity reached 2,351GW by the end of last year

Central Asia commits to collaborative green power deal

Central Asian countries have committed to accelerating the uptake of renewable energy in the region. Led by Kazakhstan and including Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan, the nations have joined with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to capitalise on their substantial potential for green generation. They have agreed it could provide a solution to the shared issues of rising electricity demand, ageing power […]

New roadmap to help double renewable energy by 2030

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has launched a new global roadmap in a bid to help double the share of renewable energy by 2030. The ‘REMAP 2030’ process was presented at a two-day assembly in Abu Dhabi earlier this week, which brought together energy experts and policy makers from around the world. It aims […]