Tag: Ireland

NYK invests in XFuel during Series A round

NYK invests in XFuel during Series A round

January 28, 2026 |

In Ireland, NYK invested in XFuel Limited (XFuel), a company that has developed innovative technology to refine liquid hydrocarbons derived from waste into low-carbon fuel. By advancing collaboration with XFuel — including the recycling of fuel sludge (fuel tank sediment) generated from our operating vessels — we aim to drive the development of advanced decarbonization […]

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Ireland joins BIOMAPE project supporting biomethane

Ireland joins BIOMAPE project supporting biomethane

December 30, 2025 |

In Ireland, represented by Renewable Gas Forum Ireland (RGFI), is one of eight European countries to be awarded the BIOMAPE project, a new European Union Horizon Programme initiative designed to support the accelerated and sustainable deployment of biomethane across EU Member States.  The project brings together partners to address technical, regulatory, market and social barriers […]

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Teagasc publishes report analyzing Ireland’s agri-based AD potential

Teagasc publishes report analyzing Ireland’s agri-based AD potential

December 11, 2025 |

In Ireland, Teagasc published research report assessing the potential for agriculture-based anaerobic digestion (AD) to support Ireland’s growing biomethane industry. The report, produced under the FLEET Project (Farm Level Economic, Environmental and Transport Modelling of Alternative Feedstocks for Regional Anaerobic Digestion), delivers the most comprehensive assessment to date of the economic viability, environmental impact, and […]

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Construction begins at Ireland’s Tarbert Next Generation Power Station

Construction begins at Ireland’s Tarbert Next Generation Power Station

December 3, 2025 |

In Ireland, SSE’s Tarbert Next Generation Power Station in Co. Kerry has now entered full construction, with foundations and civil works underway following completion of early enabling works at the site. This marks a major milestone in the delivery of the up to €300m project, which will be the first of its kind in Ireland […]

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Bright Hydrogen Solutions lands $1.97M project in Southern Europe

Bright Hydrogen Solutions lands $1.97M project in Southern Europe

November 26, 2025 |

In Ireland, Fusion Fuel Green PLC announced that its subsidiary, Bright Hydrogen Solutions has signed a definitive contract to be the engineering, installation and equipment provider for a green hydrogen project in southern Europe. This follows the Company’s September 2 press release, in which BrightHy Solutions announced it had been selected to negotiate this agreement. […]

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Sustainable Development Capital and Carbon AMS invest $749M in Irish biomethane

Sustainable Development Capital and Carbon AMS invest $749M in Irish biomethane

November 24, 2025 |

In Ireland, Sustainable Development Capital LLP and Carbon AMS announced the closing of an investment to finance the construction of a biomethane production facility in Duleek, County Meath, Ireland. The SDCL managed €650 million Global Energy Transition Fund will provide the capital investment needed to deliver the 40 GWh p.a. facility that will produce and […]

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WELTEC BIOPOWER building biomethane plant for Ireland

WELTEC BIOPOWER building biomethane plant for Ireland

November 11, 2025 |

In Ireland, WELTEC BIOPOWER is currently building a biomethane plant for the Irish company Evergreen Agricultural Enterprises Limited. The plant at the company’s headquarters in Monasterevin, County Kildare, will go into operation in mid-2026 after a total construction period of 11 months. The €50 million project comprises four digesters and one stainless-steel secondary digester, each […]

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Ireland launches Biomethane Environmental Sustainability Charter

Ireland launches Biomethane Environmental Sustainability Charter

November 6, 2025 |

In Ireland, the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O’Brien and Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon have announced the publication of the Biomethane Environmental Sustainability Charter. The government remains committed to supporting the development of a biomethane sector of scale in Ireland. The development of a Biomethane Sustainability Charter […]

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HVO can be part of our clean energy transition

HVO can be part of our clean energy transition

October 22, 2025 |

In Ireland, Certa is expanding availability of its 20% HVO blended kerosene heating fuel to 100,000 households across Dublin, Kildare and Louth. The Sustainable Energy Agency of Ireland’s National Heat Study projected that by 2030, HVO and other biofuels, used in heating could provide 400 GWh of renewable energy in 2023 and 1,100 GWh of […]

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IrBEA submits comments uring support for biogas/biomethane and biomass

IrBEA submits comments uring support for biogas/biomethane and biomass

September 18, 2025 |

In Ireland, Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) submitted proposals for the recently closed public consultation on the review of exempted development on behalf of its members for both biogas/biomethane and biomass developments that should be included in the exempted development regulation changes being considered by the Government.  IrBEA calls for the following: ·      That any new […]

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