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