Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member of the House of Representatives, Sam Onuigbo, has stated that renewables can provide the energy needed to fully industrialise Nigeria. The post ‘How Nigeria can leverage renewable for industrialisation’ appeared first on The Guardian Read More
Africa behind as renewable jobs hit 13.7 million
While Africa is yet to find its path in the geopolitical landscape of renewable energy, China dominates the sector as jobs in the industry reached 13.7 million in 2022. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organisation Read More
How smart electrification can unlock renewable energy, by IRENA
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said smart electrification could unlock flexibility and enable the integration of renewable energy into the global power grid. The post How smart electrification can unlock renewable energy, by IRENA appeared first on The Guardian Read More
IRENA worried over geopolitical risks, seeks diversification of renewable energy
• China processes 50% of critical materials The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has asked players in the renewable energy sector to urgently diversify critical material supply chains to mitigate geographical risks. This was contained in a new report released Read More
IRENA, Bloomberg Philanthropies partner on renewable access in emerging economies
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said a new collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies would enable the global community to improve access to renewable energy, especially in developing and emerging economies. The post IRENA, Bloomberg Philanthropies partner on renewable access in Read More
IRENA pushes for low-cost credit to accelerate renewable energy adoption
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is pushing for low-cost capital to accelerate renewable energies. The post IRENA pushes for low-cost credit to accelerate renewable energy adoption appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Powered Read More
IRENA seeks focus on hydropower amidst climate concerns
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has called on countries across the world to revisit and upgrade hydropower assets built several decades ago.IRENA, in a new report released on Monday, insisted that changes in the role of hydropower … The Read More
Nigeria, other African countries may become global hub for hydrogen
With the German government already pushing Nigeria forward in developing its hydrogen resources, global players in the industry have described Africa as a potential net exporter of hydrogen energy amidst campaigns for energy transition. The post Nigeria, other African countries Read More
GE, IRENA seal pact on energy security, global climate change agenda
General Electric (GE) has signed a framework agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to collaborate on a plan which will support both climate change and energy security. The post GE, IRENA seal pact on energy security, global climate Read More
Over 130 experts, leaders seek sustainable jobs from energy transition
With millions of jobs at risk as the pressure against fossil fuels continues, over 130 global renewable energy leaders yesterday asked governments at national, regional, and local levels to ensure access to high-quality, sustainable jobs during the energy transition. The Read More