#OffGridSolar investment fell to $425 mn in 2023!

💰To meet #SDG7 goals the sector needs $3 bn annually - meaning we're seeing a $2.5 bn investment gap.

🚀How do we fill the gap? More de-risking instruments & concessional financing.

GOGLA

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⚡️Electricity is just one slice of the energy pie.

🔥Let's not forget the heat!

Marisol Oropeza Marisol Oropeza, founder of Heat Changers, reminds us that a holistic energy transition means embracing renewable heat.

Read here: energiahoy.com/2024/05/02/tra…

Investing in Europe’s grid network is investing in Europe's energy future⚡️

Building a flexible, sustainable grid network for more renewable electricity can provide economic, social & environmental benefits for millions of Europeans 🇪🇺

Find out more: eeb.org/library/wired-…

Achieving climate neutrality within the EU by 2040 is not only possible, but necessary!

How?
📉Reduce energy consumption
⚡️Deploy more renewable energy
👷‍♀️Develop new & upgrade grid infrastructure

The latest PAC scenario briefing explains how👇
caneurope.org/eu-grids-pac-s…

Renewables can support a more equitable society!

⭐ The Renewable Energy and Sustainability Report #RESR shows how renewable energy can alleviate poverty and empower vulnerable communities.

👉 Read here: ren21.net/renewable-ener…

#REbootTheWorld

The #G7 communique falls short of meeting climate and development goals.

While we welcome the inclusion of renewable energy, energy efficiency and the target to reach 1500 GW of energy storage in the power sector by 2030, we need far more ambition to keep 1.5c in sight.

⚡️Respecter les engagements de la COP28 signifie transformer notre système énergétique
Une tribune signée Rana Adib, directrice exécutive de REN21 - Renewables Now
Rana Adib
➡️➡️lemondedelenergie.com/respecter-enga…

🛟In the climate crisis, renewables aren't just an option—they're a lifeline for workers.

✨Climate change worsens work health and safety risks, but renewables can reduce these risks while creating millions of jobs!

#REbootTheWorld

“The energy transition needs to be an economic story that we win!” - Rana Adib at International Energy Agency Summit on People-Centred Energy Transitions.

'It’s important to recognise that while the energy transition will be a societal change, it must also be an economic victory.'

#RenewablesNow

📢Powerful remarks from Anne Hidalgo at International Energy Agency Summit on People-Centred Clean Energy Transitions exposing how fossil fuel lobbyists lock us into avoidable emissions!

'They said they would make sure I lost the next elections [if I don't stop talking about the energy transition].”

🍃How to avert climate catastrophe and ensure fair and equitable energy access?

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#RenewablesNow

👀 Catch this event tomorrow where Glen Wright from REN21 - Renewables Now will be speaking on renewable energy and its impact on development!

👉 Register here - issek.hse.ru/en/polls/90762…

🎉 We are thrilled to welcome WECF international as a member of REN21!

✨We look forward to working together for a fair, inclusive energy transition!

#RenewablesNow #REbootTheWorld

❗️The global #renewableenergy transition is facing a critical bottleneck at the grid connection stage, with at least 3,000 GW of projects awaiting integration.

That’s equivalent to FIVE times the total capacity of solar & wind power added in 2022.

#LetsChangeEnergy International Energy Agency REN21 - Renewables Now

🌍Renewable energy = climate security.

This #EarthDay we’re calling for systems change -- for renewables to become the backbone of economies and societies.

✨It's time to #REbootTheWorld with renewables.

📢Calling all experts in renewables!

🌿 We're inviting you to review the full draft of two modules from #GSR2024

📝 Register now to access the draft for both modules: customervoice.microsoft.com/Pages/Response…

1/7 Wind energy is the 2nd leading source of renewable energy. It's been around for a long time & is a 🔑 technology in the transition away from fossil fuels.

But what is it? Why is it championed? What are the challenges?

Let's dive in w/ help from policy experts REN21 - Renewables Now👇

✨Nine governments joined us bright and early this morning at the #IRENA14A General Assembly for a spirited discussion!

🤝🏽It was encouraging to see the commitment and enthusiasm for multi-stakeholder networks and dialogue which are more valuable now than ever.
#RenewablesNow

The 3⃣rd Panel Discussion of our conference is concluded! 🚀
👭🏽How can we ensure an #EnergyTransition in #SolidarityWithPeople ?

🗝️Key findings
💡People inspire people
⏰Engagement&collaboration for acceleration
👩‍🏫Education for people and civil society
🤝TSO-DSO collaboration