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The thirty-first Council meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) starts today in a hybrid format.

Rising geopolitical tensions, surging energy demand and growing fossil fuel market volatility are reshaping the global energy landscape, opening a new phase of the global energy transition centered on electrification, renewable power and the accelerated transition away from fossil fuels.

Analysis of patent data in decarbonizing trucks and buses highlights the rapid technological progress in this area and the infrastructure and policy gaps that must be addressed to make it sustainable.

Solar and wind energy paired with battery storage are reliable and already today deliver cost-effective, round-the-clock electricity, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

The strategic deployment of renewables has provided enhanced resilience in the face of the current energy crisis by a number of countries, according to a new policy advisory from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launches the fourth edition of the NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator, inviting young entrepreneurs worldwide to develop innovative renewable energy and climate solutions.

2025 saw total renewable power capacity reach 5 149 gigawatts (GW) after the addition of 692 GW, or a 15.5% of annual increase, according to new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

Scaling up clean cooking solutions requires increased and better-targeted financing, alongside pragmatic strategies that reflect local realities, to expand access, improve public health and support a sustainable energy transition.

Renewable energy auctions are the leading procurement method globally, but their design in emerging markets often shifts financial risks onto governments, making smarter auction design essential to distributing risks more equitably and delivering broader socio-economic benefits.