Ireland's new energy policy
We summarise the key elements in Ireland's new energy white paper, which sets a goal of reducing energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95% by 2050. Read more
Evolution of the biofuels obligation scheme
There have been several changes to the biofuels obligation scheme since it was introduced in 2010, including the introduction of sustainability regulations & an increase to the obl ... Read more
Development of biofuels obligation scheme
A consortium led by Byrne Ó Cléirigh has project managed the establishment, administration and ongoing development of the biofuels obligation scheme (BOS) in Ireland since 2010. Read more
Energy management
We create value for our clients by working with them to adopt strategic approaches to energy management, including through energy efficiency and renewables. Read more
Alternative fuels infrastructure
The Irish Government has begun work on a national policy framework to support the deployment of alternative fuels, in accordance with the alternative fuels infrastructure directive ... Read more
National system to track energy performance
Since 2009, we have led the design, development and implementation of an internationally pioneering system to monitor & report energy performance throughout the Irish public sector ... Read more
Review of national research priorities
We supported the Irish Government in prioritising areas for publicly-funded research, including ocean energy, bioenergy, smart grids, climate change, water, waste and smart cities. ... Read more
Sustainability criteria for biofuels
Biofuels must satisfy sustainability criteria that include minimum GHG savings and the protection of material and land with a high carbon stock and a high biodiversity value. Read more