renewable energy

Senior energy engineer by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Senior energy engineer

Are you an experienced energy professional looking to work at the forefront policy development and implementation in renewable energy, climate action & sustainability? Read more

Sustainability criteria for biomass by Shane Malone

Sustainability criteria for biomass

We identified appropriate sustainability criteria for biomass and determined how they could be used to promote the development of supply chains for sustainable biomass. Read more

Review of public service obligation (PSO) levy by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Review of public service obligation (PSO) levy

We reviewed the processes, systems & resources used to administer Ireland's PSO levy, which is a charge on all electricity consumers to support energy policy goals. Read more

Progress towards Ireland's energy targets by Colum Kenny

Progress towards Ireland's energy targets

While Ireland is over half way towards meeting each of its renewable energy and energy efficiency targets, bridging the gaps by 2020 will be challenging. Read more

Fuel Quality Directive - Ireland's progress by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Fuel Quality Directive - Ireland's progress

We analyse Ireland’s progress towards the recently adopted FQD target of reducing the greenhouse gas intensity of transport fuels by 6%. Read more

Fuel Quality Directive - a 'new' energy target for 2020 by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Fuel Quality Directive - a 'new' energy target for 2020

The adoption of the amended FQD will introduce a new target for the reduction of the greenhouse gas intensity of transport fuels throughout the EU by 2020. Read more

Ireland's new energy policy by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

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

Strategic energy options in alcoholic beverage sector by Liam P. Ó Cléirigh

Strategic energy options in alcoholic beverage sector

We supported a leading manufacturer to identify and evaluate options for large-scale investment in its energy infrastructure, as an enabler for its ambitious growth plans. Read more