IRENA calls EU governments to support emerging energy transition technologies, such as kite power and others - being crucial for the long-term energy transition and full decarbonisation of energy systems. Support R&D, new strategies and industry clusters Increased R&D for energy transition technologies can become an essential ingredient for COVID-19 recovery programmes. Innovation-driven industrial policies have a key role to play in addressing climate change because innovation along the value chain depends on public institutions that incentivise firms to perform in-house...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is now putting a sharp focus on airborne wind energy in a large conference that will be held digitally on 23. and 24. September 2020. Read more about the conference here: https://community.ieawind.org/tem102/home For several years, Airborne Wind Europe has facilitated the IEA's work to increase knowledge and understanding of the utilization of altitude wind power.  Reliable, clean and affordable The International Energy Agency (IEA) works to ensure reliable, affordable and clean energy for both member countries and nations around...