Förnybar energi

Här hittar du publikationer som ger dig omvärldsbevakning inom förnybar energi.

Water for hydrogen production

Providing an in-depth analysis of water withdrawal and consumption intensities across various hydrogen production pathways, this report offers tailored recommendations to guide policy makers and industry towards more water-efficient practices.

Report: Water for hydrogen production (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: December 2023

International trade and green hydrogen: Supporting the global transition to a low-carbon economy

This joint report by IRENA and the World Trade Organization (WTO) provides insights on current and future green hydrogen trade dynamics, and outlines key policy elements that can advance the development of green hydrogen markets.

Report: International trade and green hydrogen: Supporting the global transition to a low-carbon economy (pdf) External link. Pdf, 6.4 MB.

Utgiven: December 2023

NDCs and renewable energy targets in 2023: Tripling renewable power by 2030

This report provides a review of renewable energy targets in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and assesses their level of ambition against IRENA’s 1.5°C scenario and the goal of tripling renewables in the power sector by 2030.

Report: NDCs and renewable energy targets in 2023: Tripling renewable power by 2030 (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: December 2023

Renewable energy markets: GCC 2023

Global climate imperatives are re-shaping energy sectors across the globe, presenting both challenges and opportunities for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states.

Report: Renewable energy markets: GCC 2023 (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: December 2023

Renewables-based electric cooking: Climate commitments and finance

This report assesses countries’ access to renewables-based electric cooking to understand their current status and establish associated priorities to support the energy transition.

Report: Renewables-based electric cooking: Climate commitments and finance (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: December 2023

Offshore wind energy: Patent insight report

This joint report by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) uses patent statistics to explore innovation trends in the offshore wind supply chain, revealing key technological developments in the industry.

Report: Offshore wind energy: Patent insight report (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: November 2023


Renewables Readiness Assessment: Honduras

This Renewables Readiness Assessment (RRA), developed in co-operation with the Honduran Energy Secretariat (SEN), identifies key barriers and solutions to meet Honduras’ targets for renewable energy development and expansion.

Report: Renewables Readiness Assessment: Honduras (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: November 2023

Renewable energy for remote communities: A guidebook for off-grid projects

This report presents analysis of nine projects supplying electricity to remote communities across the globe, identifying key success factors and best practices to inform future projects.

Report: Renewable energy for remote communities: A guidebook for off-grid projects (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: November 2023

World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway, Volume 2

This second volume of the 2023 Outlook, based on IRENA’s macro-econometric modelling work, provides policymakers with insights into how economic activity, employment and wellbeing may be affected under the 1.5°C pathway, compared to current policy settings.

Report:  World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway, vol 2 Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: November 2023

Agricultural residue-based bioenergy: Regional potential and scale-up strategies

This report estimates the potential of agricultural residues for bioenergy production in Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and South America, and highlights best practices for the effective mobilisation of these resources.

Report:  Agricultural residue-based bioenergy: Regional potential and scale-up strategies (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: November 2023

Scaling up renewable energy investments in West Africa

This brief identifies key recommendations and subsequent action points for scaling up renewable energy investments in West Africa, covering various policy, financial and technical dimensions, and emphasising the immense opportunities and advantages that renewable energy can bring to the region.

Report: Scaling up renewable energy investments in West Africa (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Oktober 2023

Enabling frameworks for offshore wind scale up: Innovations in permitting

This brief from IRENA's Collaborative Framework on Ocean Energy and Offshore Renewables presents actionable solutions to address permitting bottlenecks and accelerate related processes for scaling up offshore wind deployment.

Report: Enabling frameworks for offshore wind scale up: Innovations in permitting (pdf) External link.

Utgiven: September 2023

Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2022

IRENA’s global renewable power generation costs study shows that the competitiveness of renewables continued to improve despite rising materials and equipment costs in 2022.

Report: Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2022 (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Augusti 2023

Renewable Energy Solutions for Heating Systems in Mongolia: Developing a strategic heating plan

Recommendations under a renewable energy-based strategic heating plan for Ulaanbaatar city leverages the existing district heating network to utilise locally available renewable heat sources including renewable supplies from geothermal, solar and wind.

Report: Renewable Energy Solutions for Heating Systems in Mongolia: Developing a strategic heating plan (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Augusti 2023

World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway

This first volume of the 2023 Outlook provides an overview of progress by tracking implementation and gaps across all energy sectors, and identifies priority areas and actions based on available technologies that must be realised by 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by mid-century.

Report:  World Energy Transitions Outlook 2023: 1.5°C Pathway Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Juni 2023

Wind and solar overtake coal in Chile

For the first time, wind and solar generated more of Chile’s electricity than coal over a full 12-month period, from August 2021 to September 2022.

Report: Wind and solar overtake coal in Chile (pdf) External link.

Utgiven: Oktober 2022

Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2022

The ninth edition of IRENA’s series, Renewable energy and jobs: Annual review 2022, produced in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO), provides the latest estimates of renewable energy employment globally. This edition spotlights issues of job quality and labour standards in the mining and processing of raw materials inputs (upstream) and in the handling of materials once renewable energy generating facilities are decommissioned (downstream).

Report: Renewable Energy and Jobs - Annual Review 2022 (pdf) External link.

Utgiven: September 2022

Understanding the Clean Energy Transition with Community-Driven DRE Projects in Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa

This publication explores the potential of community-driven decentralised renewable energy (DRE) projects to address the climate crisis, provide access to electricity and contribute to socio-economic development in communities.

The case studies featured in this publication highlight the main benefits of the community-driven DRE projects in Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa, and some of the notable barriers faced in such projects.

Report: Understanding the Clean Energy Transition with Community-Driven DRE Projects Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Juni 2022

Status of the off-grid renewable energy market in Latin America & the Caribbean

This report examines Paraguay’s energy institutions and their governance, long-term energy planning practices, and the socio-economic benefits of promoting renewable and low-carbon technologies in the end-use sectors. The resulting report highlights the strong link between diversifying the energy mix, scaling up renewable energy use, and promoting low-carbon technologies such as green hydrogen and electric vehicles, alongside climate action.

Report: Renewables Readiness Assessment: Paraguay Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Oktober 2021

Renewables Readiness Assessment: Paraguay

This report examines Paraguay’s energy institutions and their governance, long-term energy planning practices, and the socio-economic benefits of promoting renewable and low-carbon technologies in the end-use sectors. The resulting report highlights the strong link between diversifying the energy mix, scaling up renewable energy use, and promoting low-carbon technologies such as green hydrogen and electric vehicles, alongside climate action.

Report: Renewables Readiness Assessment: Paraguay Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Oktober 2021

Scaling Up Solar in Indonesia

New report by BloombergNEF, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) reveals national solar program could attract up to $14.4B in investment and help Indonesia meet its 2025 renewable energy goal.

Report: Scaling Up Solar in Indonesia, Reform and opportunity (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats, öppnas i nytt fönster.

Utgiven: September 2021

U.S. Solar Market Insight

Amerikansk solindustri installerade 19.2 GW under 2020 och ökade med 43 procent enligt denna rapport från Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) och Wood Mackenzie.

Report: US Solar Market Insight 2020 (in English) Länk till annan webbplats, öppnas i nytt fönster.

Utgiven: Mars 2021

Decentralised Renewable Energy Innovations to Boost Agri-Sector Productivity

Agriculture is a source of livelihood for 86% of people living in rural areas globally. Besides farming, livelihoods can encompass various activities in other key agricultural sub-sectors, including livestock and fishing and aquaculture. Based on best practices from the 15 case studies included in this publication and general observations, ARE and UNIDO ITPO Germany developed recommendations for public and private stakeholders working in the field to boost DRE uptake to power agricultural productivity.

Report: Decentralised Renewable Energy Innovations to Boost Agri-Sector Productivity & Address Global Food System Challenges Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Januari 2021

How PV-PlusStorage Will Compete With Gas Generation in the U.S.

This report by BloombergNEF shows how the combination of solar power plants and battery storage can be a clean, economic alternative to an increasingly large share of U.S. gas generation. Its analysis provides valuable insight on a techno-economic trend that lies at the heart of the future of the U.S. power sector and its decarbonization.

Report: How PV-PlusStorage Will Compete With Gas Generation in the U.S. (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats, öppnas i nytt fönster.

Utgiven: November 2020

Renewables 2020

Medan efterfrågan på olja, gas och kol sjunker i spåren av Covid-19-krisen ökar efterfrågan och investeringarna i förnybar energi. Driven av Kina och USA kommer nya tillskott av förnybar kraftkapacitet över hela världen att öka till en rekordnivå på nästan 200 GW i år. Det skriver International Energy Agency i rapporten Renewables 2020.

Rapport: Renewables 2020 executive summary (pdf) Länk till annan webbplats, öppnas i nytt fönster.

Utgiven: November 2020

Best Practices for Electrifying Rural Health Facilities with Decentralised Renewable Energy

DRE solutions offer the cleanest, cheapest and smartest solution to electrify rural health care facilities in most cases. DRE is not just an essential pillar to empower health care facilities and vulnerable citizens in their fight against COVID-19, but also a promising catalyst to power tomorrow’s local economies and speed up post-disease socio-economic recovery.

Rapport: Best Practices for Electrifying Rural Health Facilities with Decentralised Renewable Energy Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Juli 2020

Renewables beat fossil fuels

Sol, vind, vatten och bioenergi har under årets sex första månader producerat 40 procent av den elektricitet EU kräver. Fossila bränslen stod för 34 procent. Det visar en ny rapport från den Londonbaserade tankesmedjan Ember.

Rapport: Renewables beat fossil fuels Länk till annan webbplats, öppnas i nytt fönster.

Utgiven: Juli 2020

Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2020

This report shows that renewable energy is more cost-effective than ever – providing an opportunity to prioritize clean energy in economic recovery packages and bring the world closer to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2020 — from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre and BloombergNEF (BNEF), analyzes 2019 investment trends, and clean energy commitments made by countries and corporations for the next decade.

Rapport: Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2020 (in English) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: Juni 2020

Snapshot of Global PV Markets

Globalt var den årliga installerade effekten solel tolv procent högre år 2019 än år 2018, enligt preliminär statistik från IEA-PVPS. Ungefär 115 GW installerades 2019, så att vi nu är uppe i 630 GW i hela världen.

Sverige ligger bra till i statistiken med en ökning av installerad effekt på 70 procent förra året.

Rapport: Snapshot of Global PV Markets (in English) Länk till annan webbplats.

Utgiven: April 2020

Sustainable Energy Transformation

Opportunities in the Southeast Asia Energy Sector.

Rapporten beskriver Sydostasiens centrala betydelse för den ekonomiska tillväxten och de mål och utmaningar som finns i nuvarande energimix. Därutöver pekas ett antal möjligheter ut för små och medelstora energiföretag som önskar exportera till dessa marknader. Sex länder ingår i studien: Filippinerna, Indonesien, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand och Vietnam.

Rapport: Sustainable Energy Transformation (in English) Pdf, 6.4 MB.

Utgiven: Januari 2020