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Tiernan Henry explains the process
NUI Galway’s environmental geology specialist Tiernan Henry discusses the reality of fracking with Owen McQuade. It is “incumbent” on the…
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Towards greater security and sustainability in offshore energy
Alan Bissett and David Trethowan, Arthur Cox, summarise how the licensing system for offshore renewables will operate. Although Northern Ireland’s…
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DETI’s Offshore Renewable Energy Strategic Action Plan
Offshore wind and tidal technology could be operating off Northern Ireland’s coast from 2016. However, progress is faster across the…
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Powering community funding across Northern Ireland
With over 100,000 domestic and commercial customers, SSE’s supply brand Airtricity is the driving force behind competition in Northern Ireland’s…
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Capacity and connection issues with the Northern Ireland Grid
Dorit McCann sees a disconnect between DETI’s plans and the practical challenges for renewable grid planning identified by NIE and…
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Roadmap 2050
agendaNi examines the European Commission’s Roadmap 2050 which outlines various paths to a decarbonised Europe by 2050. Roadmap 2050 has…
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Energy Secretary Ed Davey profile
A profile of the new Energy and Climate Change Secretary. Ed Davey’s student environmentalism led him to join the Liberal…
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Towards the 2020 renewables target
The EU’s 2020 renewables target is expected to be met. National renewable energy action plans indicate that 20.6 per cent…
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The role of natural gas in tackling fuel poverty
David Strahan, Managing Director of Phoenix Supply, argues the case for greater conversion to natural gas as the flagship policy…
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Scotland’s 100 per cent target: Colin Imrie
Colin Imrie, Head of the Scottish Government’s Energy and International Low Carbon Division, discusses Scotland’s 100 per cent renewable electricity…
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