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International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Maílis Carrilho
Added by Maílis Carrilho on January 1st, 2026

Summary

The International Renewable Energy Agency is an intergovernmental organization that supports countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future. Established to promote the widespread adoption and sustainable use of renewable energy, IRENA provides data, policy analysis, technical assistance, and investment guidance to governments and stakeholders worldwide. The agency plays a central role in tracking global renewable energy deployment and investment trends, assessing pathways aligned with climate targets, and supporting implementation of the Paris Agreement and net zero commitments. IRENA’s work covers renewable power, energy system integration, electrification, green hydrogen, energy access, and just transition considerations. Its analyses and statistics are widely used by policymakers, financial institutions, and industry to inform decision-making and long-term energy planning.

Details

Company name
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Date of establishment
2009