electricity

Electric vehicles on the Aran Islands by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Electric vehicles on the Aran Islands

We coordinated a project to examine how electric vehicles could unlock the benefits of local energy resources and improve the economic sustainability of island living. Read more

Potential for carbon capture & storage in Ireland by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Potential for carbon capture & storage in Ireland

We participated in a multi-disciplinary study to assess the techno-economic potential for carbon capture & storage (CCS) on the island of Ireland. Read more

National system to track energy performance by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

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 by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

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

Cost-benefit analysis for offshore wind by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Cost-benefit analysis for offshore wind

Byrne Ó Cléirigh supported Government decision making by conducting a comparative assessment of the costs and benefits to the State of a number of support options for offshore wind ... Read more

Impact of offshore wind on the marine environment by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Impact of offshore wind on the marine environment

Byrne Ó Cléirigh undertook a study to examine the impact of offshore wind energy structures on the subsea marine environment. Read more

Evaluation of UK Government support for renewables by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Evaluation of UK Government support for renewables

Byrne Ó Cléirigh evaluated the UK Government's support for new and renewable electricity technologies under the non-fossil fuel obligation (NFFO) and the supporting programme. Read more

Energy performance in buildings directive by Shane Malone

Energy performance in buildings directive

The energy performance of buildings directive (EPBD) contains a range of provisions to improve the energy performance of new and existing buildings. Read more