Austria Joins International Renewable Energy Agency

Lifestyle & TravelMore+ ♦ Published: January 26, 2021; 17:15 ♦ (Vindobona)

Since January 1, 2021, Austria is member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). During the Agency's General Assembly, Austria's Climate Protection Minister demands a transformation of the world's energy system towards 100 percent renewables and is pleased that Austria will make a contribution to this change.

Austria has joined the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which demands a shift to 100 percent renewable energy. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Jürgen (Guerito) / CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)

Austria joined the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at the beginning of 2021.

As stated in the government program, Austria will thus also play a role at the international level in the transformation to an energy system that consists of 100 percent renewable energies and will drive this change forward together with its partners. …