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International Renewable Energy Agency

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Geopolitics of the energy transition: between global challenges and ... geoprogress-edition.eu Simona Epasto · Geoprogress Edition Oct 26, 2025 13 facts
referenceThe Global Commission on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation published the report 'A New World: The Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation' in 2019, which was supported by IRENA, the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry.
claimInternational organisations, specifically the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the European External Action Service (EEAS), facilitate the global energy transition by promoting multilateral cooperation and addressing systemic challenges related to energy and climate security.
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) supports initiatives to diversify supply sources and develop industrial capacities in developing countries to contribute to global energy justice.
claimCooperation between the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the European External Action Service (EEAS can help overcome structural challenges in the energy transition by promoting a model that balances economic growth, social justice, and environmental sustainability.
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published 'Geopolitics of the energy transition: Energy security' in 2024, examining the relationship between energy transitions and energy security.
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) emphasizes climate justice and supply chain resilience, while the European External Action Service (EEAS) plays a diplomatic role in shaping EU external energy policy to mediate between diverging state interests and avoid the instrumentalisation of environmental agendas (IRENA, 2024; EEAS, 2023).
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) promotes investments in renewable technologies, including solar, wind, and green hydrogen, and emphasizes the urgency of establishing shared international standards to accelerate the energy transition.
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) serves as a global forum for the adoption of sustainable energy policies and the development of renewable energy.
claimInternational organizations such as the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the European External Action Service (EEAS) promote inclusive governance, financial support, and the development of shared standards to foster new North–South partnerships in the energy transition (IRENA, 2024; EEAS, 2023).
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published 'Geopolitics of the energy transition: Critical materials' in 2023, focusing on the geopolitical implications of critical materials in the energy transition.
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) emphasizes the importance of strengthening the resilience of critical raw material supply chains, which are often subject to disruptions from geopolitical conflicts or natural disasters.
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published the 'World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway', which outlines a pathway for global energy transitions to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
claimThe United Arab Emirates, despite being a major oil exporter, is investing heavily in renewable energy projects in both developed and developing countries, hosting the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and financing initiatives through the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development.
Energy Transition Literature - PSU Center for Energy Law and Policy celp.psu.edu Penn State Center for Energy Law and Policy May 20, 2024 2 facts
referenceThe "Renewable Energy Policy Brief: Chile" (2015) published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) provides a comprehensive summary of renewable energy policies in Chile.
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency's 'Renewable Energy Outlook: Egypt' (2018) outlines strategies, policies, and a vision plan through 2030 for Egypt's transition to renewable energy, while addressing challenges related to policy, institutions, markets, and skills.
The geopolitics of energy transition, part 1: Six challenges for the ... ine.org.pl Institute of Energy Oct 4, 2021 1 fact
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published the report titled 'Global Energy Transformation: A roadmap to 2050' in April 2018.
Global perspectives on energy technology assessment and ... link.springer.com Springer Oct 30, 2025 1 fact
claimInternational partnerships, specifically the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Paris Agreement, emphasize the role of Energy Technology Assessment (ETA) in setting global sustainability goals and tracking progress.
Energy asset stranding in resource-rich developing countries and ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Jun 10, 2024 1 fact
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published a technical report in 2023 titled 'Renewable Energy Roadmap: Nigeria'.
What Role Does Nuclear Energy Play in the Race to Net Zero? earth.org Earth.org Jul 19, 2023 1 fact
measurementThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reports that between 2010 and the present, the global weighted average levelised cost of electricity has decreased by 68% for utility-scale solar PV, 47% for onshore wind, 39% for offshore wind, and 29% for concentrated solar power.
Balancing land use for conservation, agriculture, and renewable ... nature.com Nature Mar 7, 2026 1 fact
referenceThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) published 'Renewable Capacity Statistics 2023' in 2023.
Global Landscape of Energy Transition Finance 2025 - CPI climatepolicyinitiative.org International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) Nov 17, 2025 1 fact
claimThe Global Landscape of Energy Transition Finance 2025 is the fourth edition of an analysis series previously titled Global Landscape of Renewable Energy Finance, jointly produced by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Climate Policy Initiative (CPI).
Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org Frontiers Mar 23, 2022 1 fact
claimThe International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) defines energy transition as the pathway for transforming the global energy sector from a fossil-dominated mix to a zero-carbon system by the second half of the 21st century.
Technical and economic approach to aim the feasibility of ... - PubMed pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PubMed Mar 16, 2023 1 fact
referenceThe report 'Renewable power generation costs in 2018' was published by Anuta H, Ralon P, and Taylor M in 2019 through the International Renewable Energy Agency in Abu Dhabi, with ISBN 978-92-9260-126-3.