Energy

The role of long-duration electricity storage for net zero

Reaching and maintaining a net zero society may require market reform to incentivise the build-out of long-duration electricity storage. A…

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Changing attitudes to the energy transition

Fulfilling our commitment to address climate change will significantly impact consumers in the coming decades. Just how the ambitious targets…

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Renewable electricity from offshore wind expected after 2030

An indicative timeline contained within the first draft Offshore Renewable Energy Action Plan (OREAP) suggests that Northern Ireland’s first offshore…

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Biomethane: A circular opportunity

firmus energy CEO Niall Martindale outlines how Northern Ireland’s unique biomethane opportunity can deliver a low carbon future. As the…

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Retrofit advice in Northern Ireland

A dedicated national advice service can support the delivery of a just energy transition for all by delivering comprehensive, impartial,…

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Hydrogen: The future of net zero and the role of the UK

Chief Executive of Hydrogen UK Clare Jackson believes a rapid scale of production is essential to accelerate the UK’s efforts…

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Moving into the future: UK renewable energy

While the future of renewable energy in the UK looks promising, there are complex risks that need to be navigated.…

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Smart meter rollout plan to be finalised in 2024

The Department for the Economy intends to appoint a contractor to develop and finalise a plan for the design and…

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Boosting Northern Ireland’s green growth potential

A renewable electricty support scheme is key to Northern Ireland reaching its green growth potential and ESB have the expertise…

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Energy Action Plan 2024: Final Fuel Poverty Strategy not expected until 2025

The Department for Communities (DfC) has set out its intentions to publicly consult on a new draft Fuel Poverty Strategy…

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