Publications

IRENA’s 1.5°C Scenario, set out in the World Energy Transitions Outlook, presents a pathway to achieve the 1.5°C target by 2050, positioning electrification and efficiency as key transition drivers, enabled by renewable energy, clean hydrogen and sustainable biomass.

IRENA’s 1.5°C Scenario, set out in the World Energy Transitions Outlook, presents a pathway to achieve the 1.5°C target by 2050, positioning electrification and efficiency as key transition drivers, enabled by renewable energy, clean hydrogen and sustainable biomass.

This study, based on a combination of quantitative, qualitative and desk research, assesses the investment in clean cooking in the United Republic of Tanzania.

This report summarises IRENA analysis to identify favourable zones in Angola for utility-scale solar PV and onshore wind projects, and their associated techno-economic parameters.

This report explores the rapidly changing economics of co-located renewable and battery energy storage systems delivering round-the-clock electricity.

This report, and the associated Solar Supply Chain Cost Tool, offer a transparent, data-driven perspective on the economics of the solar PV supply chain across selected countries.

The latest cost analysis from IRENA shows that renewables continued to represent the most cost-competitive source of new electricity generation in 2024.

The levelised cost of electricity produced from most forms of renewable power continued to fall year-on-year in 2023, with solar PV leading the cost reductions, followed by offshore wind.

This report explores high impact opportunities for decentralised renewable energy solutions to enable the transformation of the agriculture sector of The Gambia.

This report assesses legal and regulatory frameworks for grid-connected electricity generation, transmission and supply, identifying challenges to renewable energy deployment in Fiji.

This twelfth edition of IRENA’s Renewable energy and jobs: Annual review, produced in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), provides the latest data and estimates of renewable energy employment globally.

Malaysia is well-placed to achieve more equitable and resilient development by leveraging the benefits created by the energy transition.

This joint report produced with the World Intellectual Property Organization reviews recent patents to map energy transition-related innovation in heavy-duty transport.

This report, and the associated Solar Supply Chain Cost Tool, offer a transparent, data-driven perspective on the economics of the solar PV supply chain across selected countries.

As global reliance on power systems increases, this report highlights the need to enhance their resilience to climate change and extreme weather events.

This report examines the technology and market outlook for sodium-ion batteries, and their potential to reshape the EV battery landscape.

This report presents successful examples of solutions supporting renewable energy integration, grid reliability and system flexibility.

This report, issued by IRENA as part of the Regulatory Energy Transition Accelerator (RETA) initiative, highlights best practices concerning technical parameters and market guidelines to support regional interconnections.

IRENA’s 1.5°C Scenario, set out in the World Energy Transitions Outlook, presents a pathway to achieve the 1.5°C target by 2050, positioning electrification and efficiency as key transition drivers, enabled by renewable energy, clean hydrogen and sustainable biomass.

IRENA’s 1.5°C Scenario, set out in the World Energy Transitions Outlook, presents a pathway to achieve the 1.5°C target by 2050, positioning electrification and efficiency as key transition drivers, enabled by renewable energy, clean hydrogen and sustainable biomass.

This report, based on an IRENA government survey, analyses investment in clean cooking access-deficit countries.

This study, based on a combination of quantitative, qualitative and desk research, assesses the investment in clean cooking in the United Republic of Tanzania.

This report assesses the policy questions surrounding the continued dependence on charcoal as a cooking fuel, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

This report assesses legal and regulatory frameworks for grid-connected electricity generation, transmission and supply, identifying challenges to renewable energy deployment in Fiji.