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Energy report
Developing offshore wind in Scotland
Michelle Quinn, director of offshore wind at the Scottish Government, talks to Ciaran Brennan about how Scotland has been successful…
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Energy report
Recouple the SEM and GB electricity markets
An important but often overlooked issue is how the electricity market on the island of Ireland (the Single Electricity Market,…
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Energy report
Reframing hydrogen’s role
Duncan Matthews of MaREI argues that while enthusiasm for further green hydrogen development has cooled, failing to plan for its…
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Energy report
Pragmatic approach essential to ensure security of energy supply
Despite ambitious emission reduction targets, reliance on gas fired power generation in Northern Ireland continues to increase. Further investment in…
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Energy report
Understanding the global oil shock
The current oil shock stemming from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz “constitutes the most severe flows and supply…
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Energy report
Investment, innovation and the foundations of growth
Water and wastewater infrastructure is rarely the starting point of public debate, but it underpins many of the outcomes Northern…
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Energy report
Rethinking battery storage
Grid-scale batteries are being deployed at pace across global electricity systems, driven by falling costs and rising renewable generation. However,…
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Irish Language
Ag úsaid an Ghaeilge sna húdaráis phoiblí
Ceapadh Pól Deeds mar an chéad Coimisinéir Gaeilge i dTuaisceart Éireann i mí Dheireadh Fómhair 2025 faoin Acht Féiniúlachta agus…
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Issues
Irish Language Commissioner Pól Deeds: ‘Using the Irish language in public bodies’
Pól Deeds was appointed as the first Irish Language Commissioner in Northern Ireland in October 2025 under the Identity and…
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Issues
‘Clear evidence’ of misogyny in the PSNI
There is “clear evidence of sexism and misogyny within the PSNI”, according to an independent review. The Langdale Review, published…
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