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Doubling share of renewables by 2030 might save $4.2 trillion/year

Doubling the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix to 36 percent by 2030 might save the world economy approximately $4.2 trillion a year, research by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) revealed on Wednesday.

read more... 17/03/2016

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IRENA: Biomass could have a promising future by 2030

Renewable energy from biomass (from wood to agricultural waste) could supply a fifth of the global energy needs by 2030, according to the new report released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

read more... 29/09/2014

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Global renewable energy jobs increased 14% to 6.5 million in 2013

The number of jobs in the renewable energy industry has registers an increase of about 800,000 last year, attaining a global total to 6.5 million, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

read more... 13/05/2014

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IRENA: World renewable energy share on track to double by 2030

The share of renewables in the global energy mix is forecasted to increase to as much as 36 percent by 2030, according to a roadmap published by the International Renewable Energy Agency, called REmap 2030.

read more... 22/01/2014

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