"Energy is the key to empowering refugees & displaced persons." On #WorldRefugeeDay read about the new global plan to bring gov’s, aid agencies and business together to provide internet, digital finance tools & access to low-cost clean energy https://t.co/nnXgf1iAIW #WithRefugees
New @IRENA electricity storage tool enables rapid, but robust, analysis of the relative economic suitability different electricity storage technologies across stationary storage applications https://t.co/qRRN6sx87e
#EU announces an increase in its 2030 renewable energy target to 32% up from 27%. Upwards revision clause by 2023. @IRENA’s EU renewable energy roadmap shows increase is beneficial to climate and economy https://t.co/KgO3NO53xt #CleanEnergyEU
Addressing oil execs, @Pontifex calls for #energy solutions that combat pollution, eliminate poverty, and promote #SocialJustice: https://t.co/yRYkAOTAvw via @BBCNews
Electrifying all Nigerians has become a priority in this populous West African country, where approximately 75 million still remain in darkness even as the economy surges ahead in other ways: https://t.co/lEM5XUcMDi #EndEnergyPovertyFaster#SDG7
A lack of #women in the energy sector is holding back the efforts to achieve #sustainable energy for all. Learn how women’s involvement in decision making bodies lead to more inclusive outcomes. Join our free webinars on 25 and 27 June 2018! Register here: https://t.co/ecr4ULe23V
“Canada is an established energy powerhouse with tremendous potential to further scale-up its vast renewable energy resources as part of its low-carbon growth agenda” said @IRENA DG Amin as Agency prepares to welcome #Canada as full Member https://t.co/YDOXER4iXH
Sustainable land management helps:
➡️ recover degraded land 🌱
➡️ tackle climate change 🌍
➡️ conserve biodiversity 🐨🐯🐸
➡️ improve food security🍲
More on Sunday's World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought: https://t.co/rXOFE2vM9y #2018WDCD
In Kenya and Uganda, the number of off-grid systems deployed in 2016 outpaced the grid connections achieved by rural electrification agencies and national utility companies according to @Renewables2018 Global Status Report (GSR) @Power4All2025@YouthEnergyTech@AfricaEUEnergy
#EnDev and #EPD worked together to publish the annual status report for the Off-Grid sector in #Rwanda, highlighting the standalone and #minigrid markets. Read about those achievements and challenges here -> https://t.co/w1vvQqDKd2
Pc: #EnDevRwanda
Upcoming opportunity! @SNVworld is helping organize a chance to come together this October in Spain to discuss remote electrification through the “Solar Technologies & Hybrid Mini-Grids to Improve Energy Access” Event. Learn more & register here! - https://t.co/2eDN3tE0TT
‘Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report’ by @IRENA, @IEA, @UNStats, @WBG_Energy & @WHO launched at #SEforALLforum with the latest progress on #SDG7. 3 billion people still lack access to #CleanCooking→primarily women and children. We need urgent action https://t.co/0W2TZL75Ep
UNAA presidency suffers set back as Kawuma, Atigo glue on seat with just months to convention. @nilepostnews https://t.co/DTKmhOkQB8
#NilePostNews#NBSUpdates
We've all heard the projection - there will be more plastic in our oceans than fish by 2050 - but what can WE DO to prevent this? See @UNDP's 20 ways you can plastic-proof your daily routine https://t.co/kHqho9XsfY
#WorldOceansDay#BeatPlasticPollution
The Indian government has approved the country’s largest ever solar farm https://t.co/nbpJlVdePc The 5,000 MW project is a further step towards the #LowCarbonEconomy, attracting USD 3.7 billion in investment and employing 20,000 people