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Standardisation and Certification to Drive International Markets for Green Hydrogen Derivatives

12/11/24 3:30 AM

International standards help to align expectations between producers and consumers in different countries for green hydrogen and its derivative commodities in the global energy, and the use of and adherence to standards can also de-risk investments by enhancing the credibility of project plans.
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Sri Lanka: #3xRenewables for Job Creation and Economic Growth

12/4/24 3:30 AM

In a remote village in Honduras, a decentralised, sustainable energy project combining solar power, biomass, and battery storage has provided continuous electricity—empowering the community, enhancing the quality of life with refrigeration for food and medicines, and revitalising the local economy.
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IRENA NewGen 2024: Empowering Young Entrepreneurs to Drive Renewable Energy Solutions

11/27/24 3:30 AM

The IRENA NewGen Award 2024 selected the top four solutions from these 17 startups. As winners, they will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas in front of potential investors and investment experts during a dedicated entrepreneurship event in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2025.
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Strengthening Climate Action Through Partnerships and Advocacy at COP29

11/24/24 3:30 AM

Over the course of two weeks of the conference, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched key initiatives and engaged with governments, the private sector, and youth, advocating for ambitious outcomes that would align decisions related to the energy transition with a 1.5°C scenario.
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