International Programs

In order to build a secure, prosperous America with clean, renewable energy, we must cultivate global partnerships as technological advancements and innovative investment strategies emanate from all corners of the world. Mutual exchanges of information, policy and financial mechanisms will strengthen all countries' efforts and create an environment conducive to the growth of renewable energy globally. Through a variety of workshops, executive roundtables and programs, ACORE's International Programs engage key global renewable energy stakeholders from four regions:
- Asia
- Europe
- Middle East and North Africa
- Latin America and the Caribbean
Featured International Programs
- US-China Program
- Official ADIREC Finance Side Event on Renewable Energy Finance in the MENA Region - UAE
- US-Australian Leadership Roundtables
- International Market Briefs
- International Trade Roundtable
- Trade & Investment Roundtables (coming in Fall, 2013)
The History of ACORE's International Leadership
Over the years, ACORE has demonstrated its leadership in promoting renewable energy globally. As an active participant on steering committees, the organization has worked to organize a number of renewable energy conferences worldwide including: Bonn 2004 (Germany), BIREC 2005 (China), WIREC 2008 (U.S), DIREC 2010 (India) and ADIREC 2013 (the United Arab Emirates). ACORE is also involved in energy projects abroad, such as USAID's RELWA Effort and USAID's PACE-D Effort in India, and has assisted in forming multi-lateral renewable energy organizations both globally (IRENA) and regionally (LAC-CORE).
International Partnerships
ACORE members include 13 international trade commissions and numerous international non-profits, think tanks and associations from 5 continents. We are active in a myriad of multi-lateral organizations including:
- ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE)
- International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
- Latin American & Caribbean Council on Renewable Energy (LAC-CORE)
- Renewable Energy Network for the 21st Century (REN21)
- Renewable Energy & Efficiency Partnership (REEEP)
- World Council for Renewable Energy (WCRE)
Country Partners
- Australia - Clean Energy Council (CEC)
- China - Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association (CREIA)
- India - Indian Renewable Energy Federation (IREF) & The Energy & Resources Insititute (TERI)
- Korea - Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)
- UAE - Clean Energy Business Council
Corporate Partners
- Australia - Baker & McKenzie
- China - DuPont, IBM & Orrick
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Contact
Tom Weirich
Director, International Programs
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202-777-7582




