New Report: Cities are Trailblazers in the Race to Renewables
Over 1,300 cities, from the Americas to Sub-Saharan Africa, have demonstrated leadership in advancing renewables. National governments must give them the power to act. Read...
Author : REN21 Secretariat
Upcoming Report: Renewables in Cities
Coming 18 March 2021: the second Renewables in Cities Global Status Report. Click here to register for the launch event and/or sign up to receive...
Citizen Power for Grids (2021)
Download Full Report Citizen Power for Grids Report Renewable electricity, specifically wind power and solar photovoltaic (PV), has become the most economical sources of electricity...
From climate ambition to renewables realization – are you hopeful for a better 2021?
Needless to say, 2020 will leave its mark on history. As the gloomy year finally comes to an end and people worldwide get ready to...
REN21 is Engaging and Supporting Young Professionals
In a new effort to engage young people in the push for a transition to a renewables-based energy system, REN21 hosted its first ever REN21...
Widespread benefits at hand with renewables in heating and cooling, but needed policies are missing in action
Effective and ambitious policies are urgently needed to unlock the widespread benefits offered by using renewable energy in buildings and industry, as fossil fuels persist...
Renewable Energy Policies in a Time of Transition: Heating and Cooling (2020)
Download Full Report Effective and ambitious policies are urgently needed to unlock the widespread benefits offered by using renewable energy in buildings and industry, as...
What Do You Know About Renewables in Cities?
18 November 2020 Peer Review has started! REN21’s Renewables in Cities Global Status Report (REC) demonstrates trends and developments on policies, energy consumption and production,...
Decarbonising the Transport Sector with Renewables Requires Urgent Action
The transport sector is far from being on track to meet global climate targets for 2030 and 2050. Despite gains in energy efficiency, particularly in...
Inspiring Action with New Narratives and Alliances: by Rana Adib
When I participate in panel discussions on the energy transition or green recovery, I find I am often faced with the question: “Looking at the...
