Entries by demoirbea2015

PRESS RELEASE: Reducing energy costs, carbon, and supply risks – sustainable bioenergy for business IrBEA announces details of upcoming national bioenergy conference

7th October 2022 in , , /by

For Immediate Release: 07/10/2022 IrBEA’s 21st national bioenergy conference will take place on Tuesday 11th October at the Lyrath Hotel in Kilkenny. Bioenergy is uniquely placed in providing a solution to the current challenges which Ireland faces in terms of energy security and indigenous supply. IrBEA looks forward to welcoming a wide and diverse range […]

Jump-start bioenergy in Budget 2023 to buttress energy security – IrBEA

23rd September 2022 in , , /by

For Immediate Release: 23/09/2022 Jump-start bioenergy in Budget 2023 to buttress energy security – IrBEA Globally, over two thirds of renewable energy comes from bioenergy. This is over ten times the energy generated from both wind and solar. Budget 2023 is Government’s opportunity to recognise Irish bioenergy’s potential to buttress energy security and for it […]

PRESS RELEASE:  IrBEA launches bioenergy factsheet series

1st September 2022 in , , /by

Pictured launching the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) factsheet series are L to R: Paddy Phelan 3CEA CEO and IrBEA President, Minister of State Pippa Hackett and Seán Finan IrBEA CEO. Immediate Release: 01/09/2022 Pictured launching the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) factsheet series are L to R: Paddy Phelan 3CEA CEO and IrBEA President, Minister of […]

Webinar 34 – Bioenergy: Launching IrBEA’s Factsheet Series

1st September 2022 in , , /by

A recording of this webinar can be found HERE. Topic Overview Over the last few months, the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has worked on developing a series of factsheets covering the main bioenergy sectors. The first six factsheets were presented on this webinar by the Executive team and can be viewed on the IrBEA website HERE. The titles […]

PRESS RELEASE: IrBEA outlines urgency for Government policy to mobilise biogas / biomethane industry at Joint Oireachtas Committee

7th July 2022 in , , /by

Immediate Release: 07/07/2022   PRESS RELEASE: IrBEA outlines urgency for Government policy to mobilise biogas / biomethane industry at Joint Oireachtas Committee This week at the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action, the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) outlined the urgency to introduce policies and supports to mobilise an Irish biomethane industry. Anaerobic digestion (AD) […]

Midlands Bioenergy Development Project in-person launch in Moate

4th July 2022 in , , /by

Tuar Ard Arts and Enterprise Centre, Moate, Co Westmeath was the venue for the in-person launch of the Midlands Bioenergy Development Project on 22nd June 2022. The Midlands Bioenergy Development Project is co-ordinated by the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) and co-funded by the National Just Transition Fund for the Midlands region. Minister for Land-use and […]

WEBINAR 33: Bioenergy – The Swedish experience to becoming the largest energy source

13th June 2022 in /by

The live recording of the webinar can be viewed HERE This webinar gives valuable insights from Kjell Anderson from the Swedish Bioenergy Association. Bioenergy is the leading energy source in Sweden today. The Swedish energy system has gone through a major transformation. In the 1970s oil was totally dominating. Today, oil is almost entirely a […]

WEBINAR 32: The Agrobioheat Project and the role of agro biomass in renewable heat

13th May 2022 in /by

Live recording of the webinar can be viewed HERE Topic Overview AgroBioHeat aims to stimulate a mass deployment of improved and market ready agrobiomass heating solutions in Europe. Agrobiomass is a large, underexploited and indigenous resource, which can support the achievement of European Energy and Climate targets, while promoting rural development and circular economy. In […]

Launch of New Wood Fuel Quality Assurance animation

28th April 2022 in , /by

This week we see the launch of the Wood Fuel Quality Assurance animation on the sustainability role of wood fuels in forest management. The focus of this three minute animation is the healthy, working forests providing timber, thinnings for wood fuel, carbon sinks, habitats, public amenity & enterprise for Irish communities. We are excited to promote […]