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This webinar explored the opportunities and benefits of a mainstream Irish Biogas Industry and discussed the various policies and actions required to mobilise the industry. In 2019, The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) and The Composting and Anaerobic Digestion Association of Ireland (Cré) launched their joint policy document calling for a biogas support scheme. This policy […]
Ireland currently derives just 4% of its energy from bioenergy, this needs to rise to 15% by 2030 with further deployment beyond to meet Paris Agreement targets. By 2024 Edenderry Power intends to run solely on 100% sustainable biomass. Sustainable biomass consumption at Edenderry will ensure that the Midlands will continue its long history of […]
Decarbonising Irelands housing stock is a significant task that needs to be undertaken in the next 15 to 20 years. Current plans call for deep retrofitting 60,000 houses per year for the next 10 years so that these houses reduce their heating demand to a level suitable for heat pumps, or other low heat systems. […]
Wood and biomass used for heating have the lowest emissions of carbon of all dispatchable renewable heating systems, reducing emissions by as much as 94% from that of using heating oil. Wood fuel quality is an essential component of ensuring the maximum efficiency, minimising harmful emissions, and ensuring that heating appliances are maintained. In this […]
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) is delighted to announce that Stephen McCormack has been appointed as a Project Officer for the Association. Seán Finan IrBEA CEO said “On behalf of IrBEA, I’m delighted to welcome Stephen McCormack to the Association. I wish him the best of luck and every success in his new role. Stephen brings with […]
This webinar, the third in the ‘IrBEA Bioenergy Webinar Series 2020’ heard from industry experts in the areas of biodiesel and bioethanol. The Irish Bioenergy Association thank everyone for taking the time to join us this week. A recording of the presentation can be found HERE and the presentations slides HERE Our next online webinar […]
01 Tom Egan – Powergen 02 Noel Gavigan – IrBEA Executive 03 John MacNamara – Bord na Mona 04 James Cogan – Ethanol Europe 05 Brian Ó Gallachóir – MaREI Centre 06 John Bingham – Hawkins Wright 07 Ray Langton – Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland 08 Eugene Hendrick – Wood Fuel Quality Assurance Scheme 09 […]
01 Ray Langton – Sustainable Energy Association of Ireland 02 Des O’Toole – Coillte 03 Maurice Ryan Green Belt 04 Edwina Curry – Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine 05 Tom Sheehy – Clearpower 06 Geraldine O’Sullivan – Irish Farmers Association 07 James Russell – Biocore 08 Chris Wheeler – DWF Legal 09 Denis Neary – SEAI 10 Jerry […]
On Wednesday June 24th, IrBEA hosted a second webinar as part of the recently commenced IrBEA Bioenergy Webinar Series 2020. The webinar included informative presentations from John O’Shea who is responsible for energy systems analysis at Codema (Dublin Energy Agency). The webinar outlined the potential for district heating in Ireland alongside an examination of potential […]
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