Our work on Renewables
Renewables 2017
Released October 2017
Explore the key findings from our latest report on renewables, including market analysis and overview of renewable electricity, biofuels, and heat
System Integration of Renewables (SIR)
The IEA aims to identify global best practice for integrating renewable energy into power grids and the wider energy system
Policies and Measures Database (PAMS)
The Joint IEA/IRENA database provides country-validated information on the renewables policies and measures of more than 140 countries
Renewables Statistics
Good data is an essential component of effective policy making on renewable energy. Access our global datasets here
IEA Partners
The IEA’s renewables work receives valuable inputs from governments, industry and technical experts through the working party (REWP) and the industry advisory board (RIAB)
Future Scenarios for Renewables
Access our latest modelling and analysis to gain insight into potential future scenarios for renewables globally
Recent Reports
Status of Power System Transformation 2018
Provides a comprehensive overview of how power plants can contribute to making power systems more flexible
Renewable Energy Policies in a Time of Transition
Joint report by IRENA, the IEA and REN21, identifies key barriers and policy options to boost renewable energy deployment
Renewable Heat Policies
This paper examines the heat policies of nine IEA member and partner countries
News
- IEA report highlights need for policy action to improve power system flexibility
24 May 2018 - Only 4 out of 38 clean-energy technologies are on track to meet long-term climate goals
23 May 2018 - IEA for EU4Energy Policy Forum discusses opportunities and challenges for bioenergy use
4 May 2018
Events & workshops
Apr24
WorkshopEU4Energy Policy Forum on BioenergyVienna, Austria
Mar27
WorkshopEnhancing the Impact of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Policies - A joint workshop of the IEA Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Working PartiesFrench Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministerial Conference Centre, Paris
Mar19
WorkshopEnergy Statistics Course March 2018Paris, France