International Renewable Energy Agency
The
International Renewable Energy Agency (
IRENA) is an intergovernmental organization mandated to facilitate cooperation, advance knowledge, and promote the adoption and sustainable use of
renewable energy. It is the first international organisation to focus exclusively on renewable energy, addressing needs in both industrialised and developing countries. It was founded in 2009 and its statute entered into force on 8 July 2010. The agency is headquartered in
Masdar City,
Abu Dhabi. The Director-General of IRENA is
Francesco La Camera, a national of Italy. IRENA is an official
United Nations observer.
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