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IRENA Coalition for Action swells its ranks

Today, the coalition brings together more than 130 leading renewable energy players. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

JinkoSolar, a solar module manufacturer, has become the latest member of the IRENA Coalition for Action, a network of leading renewable players dedicated to promoting the wider and faster uptake of renewable energy technology

The international network discusses trends, determines actions, facilitates knowledge sharing, and exchanges best practices to drive the global energy transition in line with the sustainable development goals on energy. 

JinkoSolar has now joined its ranks in a move, according to the company, which affirms its dedication to sustainable energy development. By becoming a member of IRENA Coalition for Action, the company hopes to expand its influence and collaborate more closely with the international renewable community. It will help it to participate in global initiatives and projects, share best practices and experiences, and explore innovative solutions alongside other members. 

Dany Qian, vice president of JinkoSolar, commented, “We are very proud to become a member of the IRENA Coalition. We expect that joining the IRENA Coalition for Action will contribute to enhancing JinkoSolar's industry reputation, fostering business growth and establishing strong partnerships with leading institutions and professionals in global renewable energy development. We believe this will unlock broader opportunities for our development and make a positive contribution to the sustainable advancement of renewable energy globally."

There has been significant movement in the African solar space in recent months, including a notable project to power some 50,000 households in Namibia. Click here to read the full article.

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