The Breakthrough Agenda Report 2022
This report by IRENA, IEA and and the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions is focused on supporting stronger international collaboration to drive reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions.
- September 2022
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- Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- English
China’s Route to Carbon Neutrality: Perspectives and the Role of Renewables
This report draws on IRENA’s existing, technology-focused studies to offer key insights from global experiences relevant to China’s energy transition.
- July 2022
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English
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- China
Global Hydrogen Trade to Meet the 1.5°C Climate Goal: Green Hydrogen Cost and Potential
This report estimates the potential for green hydrogen production as a function of land availability, considering exclusion zones such as protected areas, forests, wetlands, urban centres, slope and water scarcity.
- May 2022
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- Energy Transition, Costs
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- English
World Energy Transitions Outlook: 1.5°C Pathway
This report guides policy makers to stay on the the 1.5°C path to 2050, explores the socio-economic impacts of the transition and suggests ways to speed progress towards universal access to clean energy.
- March 2022
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- Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- English
Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation: The Hydrogen Factor
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the geopolitical drivers and potential consequences of the development of clean hydrogen value chains.
- January 2022
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English, Chinese
IRENA's Energy Transition Support to Strengthen Climate Action
This report highlights the work done during the NDCs review process, the support offered through its different work packages as well as facilitating Parties and countries with project developments, financing and investment.
- November 2021
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English
Renewable Energy for Agri-food Systems
This joined IRENA-FAO report analyses the role of renewables in agri-food systems and opportunity they offer to advance energy and food security and contribute to the achievement of the SDGs and the Paris Agreement.
- November 2021
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English
Bracing for Climate Impact: Renewables as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
This report discusses the benefits of renewables-based adaptation and illustrates the importance of renewable energy within an integrated mitigation-adaptation approach to climate action.
- August 2021
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- Climate Change, Benefits
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- English, French
Renewables Readiness Assessment: Belarus
This Renewables Readiness Assessment from IRENA highlights the challenges and provides 11 recommendations to harness the potential of renewable energy sources in Belarus.
- July 2021
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- Climate Change, Energy Transition
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- English
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- Belarus
Offshore Renewables: An Action Agenda for Deployment
The report provides insights on various emerging offshore renewable energy technologies and their underlying potential. It also outlines a possible Action Plan for the G20 countries to drive offshore technologies closer to the commercialisation phase.
- July 2021
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- Energy Transition, Climate Change
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- English