🆕: Launched at #IRENA15A & part of the @IRENA Planning and Prospects for Renewable Energy series, new report highlights the huge potential for expanding electricity demand in Central Africa. Despite current low access to electricity, renewable sources like hydropower are poised to meet most of the projected demand through 2040, thanks to cost optimization and exceptional regional resources.
Learn more: https://t.co/Kv5zryB22n
Tripling renewables & doubling energy efficiency would cut emissions by 10 bln tonnes by 2030 vs current path, getting the world 2/3 of the way to a Paris-aligned energy system
New @IEA report is 1st global analysis on putting the COP28 goals into action: https://t.co/Udk361it30
#OffGridSolar bridges the urban-rural education gap. Solar-powered tablets provide access to free online courses, contributing to earning technical qualifications.
Explore the impact of such tech on enhancing livelihoods in emerging markets: ⬇️
https://t.co/AyETvZWlyb.
⚡#DYK the number of #minigrid installations has grown 6️⃣ times since 2018?
📖 A new report sheds light on the growing role of #minigrids in advancing #renewableenergy and supporting climate change efforts!
🗞️Read more in this press release: https://t.co/pm9jKuIoeO
#SDG7
Tomorrow, we’ll launch a new report assessing progress toward the goal of tripling global renewable power capacity by 2030 that was agreed at COP28
It provides a global stocktake of governments’ renewable capacity plans & sets out key areas for action ➡️ https://t.co/IpVdrmc2D8
🌐Since its inception in 2012, @IRENA Global Atlas for #RenewableEnergy Initiative assists policy makers, project developers, investors & the global community by providing data, online tools, and technical assistance to map investment opportunities for deployment of renewable projects, reduce the risks of inv. & increase access to capital. ⤵️
☑️https://t.co/lVTwiMS4RS
💡Achieving #3xRenewables requires an additional deployment of 7.2 TW by 2030.
@IRENA brief calls for urgent policy intervention and a systematic shift away from fossil fuels to keep 1.5C within reach.
Read our World Energy Transition Outlook brief⤵️
https://t.co/aLCjhvhV4F
Got a project ready to scale up #RenewableEnergy?
@IRENA's #EnergyTransition Accelerator Financing is your platform!
✅Over $4 bln in support for projects aligning w/ Paris Agreement, #GlobalGoals & NDCs.
Are you ready for the next steps?
Submit now⤵️
https://t.co/3sJYOuWKfG
🔍 What's the annual investment needed to meet the industry's #SDG7 contribution?
$3 billion.
Concerning? GOGLA's data shows 2023 investment at one-seventh of what's required to reach millions in energy poverty.
Explore our report for insights: ⬇️
https://t.co/IwtZ7pgVC2
Empowering the underserved: New report from @NextBillion highlights the impact of #OffGrid energy solutions — And Some Emerging Challenges https://t.co/vppb6udvhL
The 2024 Solar Outlook Report was launched at #WFES2024 and is available to read online. Presented by @MiddleEastSolar the report gives an in-depth look at the current state of solar, the opportunities and the projections for the year to come https://t.co/VmLspJ9v6f
💡As of 2023, renewable energy reached a record 3 870 GW of total power capacity.
Solar & wind dominated by jointly accounting for 98% of all net renewable additions in 2023.
Learn more from @IRENA report ⤵️
https://t.co/CUNtw98YRH
The #G7’s role in meeting the #3xRenewables target by 2030 is crucial.
This involves not only the expansion of #renewables within member countries but also leading global efforts to address key barriers.
Learn more: https://t.co/GxM7XQ08yf
Battery manufacturing capacity has more than tripled in the last 3 years
Completing all announced projects would be enough to meet demand to 2030 on our net zero path
But manufacturing is concentrated in only a few countries, creating supply chain risks: https://t.co/MMmRHM6gxM
💡Achieving #3xRenewables requires an additional deployment of 7.2 TW by 2030 coupled w/ urgent policy intervention.
@IRENA's latest brief lists key indicators that are crucial for tracking progress towards the tripling target.
Learn more⤵️
https://t.co/aLCjhvhV4F
#OffGridSolar Investment Trends: $425M in, but $3B/year needed for basic access.
Without de-risking instruments & concessional financing, commercial investment won't meet development goals.
Read our report for insights. ⬇️
https://t.co/IwtZ7pgVC2
As of 2023, #RenewableEnergy reached a record 3 870 GW of total power capacity.
Solar & wind dominated by jointly accounting for 98% of all net renewable additions in 2023.
Learn more from @IRENA's latest Capacity Statistics 👇
https://t.co/CUNtw98r29
According to a GOGLA report, off-grid solar will not reach the scale needed to achieve global development goals.
Find out more: https://t.co/TiWLMEuFk9
@GOGLAssociation