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Evaluating Hydropower Within Energy Systems: Plotting A Nature Positive Path To A Sustainable Energy Future
Several of the projections for what is needed to achieve power systems consistent with the 1.5° C climate target feature a doubling of global hydropower capacity, such as those from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). -
World's supply of clean energy must DOUBLE by 2030 before climate change starts to jeopardise our energy supplies, World Meteorological Association warns
Francesco La Camera, from the International Renewable Energy Agency, added: 'Now is the time to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy future. Anything short of radical and immediate action will ultimately eliminate the chance of staying on the 1.5°C (2.7°F) path. -
Climate crisis threatens global energy security (Spanish)
"Extreme events will become more common and intense," Gauri Singh, deputy director general of the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), one of the organizations that have participated in the report, warned in a telematic press conference. -
Significant Global Potential To Increase Generation From Hydropower Projects Without Adding New Dams
Several forecasts of how the world can achieve a net zero power system by 2050 include a doubling of global hydropower capacity, such as analyses from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).