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
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 CHP in Ireland
Byrne Ó Cléirigh undertook an assessment of the potential for combined heat and power (CHP) deployment in Ireland out to 2020. 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 benchmarking in food & drink sector
A leading manufacturer in the food and drink sector appointed Byrne Ó Cléirigh to develop a framework for evaluating and tracking sustainability at its production facility. Read more
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
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