Saturday, 3 October 2015

Nuclear Energy - A Way Forward For Ireland ?

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The following blog post was written by a power generation engineer with extensive Europe-wide experience in all types of generation. S...
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Monday, 28 September 2015

Government inconsistent on city pollution and coal

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State wide ban on smoky coal Today, the Department of the Environment will introduce a State wide ban on "smoky" coal . While ...
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Sunday, 27 September 2015

Significant amounts of Generation in the pipeline

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Eirgrid have announced that they are upgrading their transmission network to facilitate future increases in power generation.  Total planne...
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Friday, 25 September 2015

Windless nights and cold seas

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Windless Nights Tonight, wind energy in Ireland is at 21MW, a capacity factor of 0.8% : England is not doing much better with 42...
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Wednesday, 23 September 2015

Gas Prices Hit Six Year Low but still Electricity Bills rise

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The above diagram gives a good indication of where gas prices in the EU are at. It reveals that gas prices have hit a six year low i.e ...
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Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Ex Green Minister gets more airtime

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You could be forgiven for thinking that the leader of the Green Party, Eamon Ryan, was still a member of Government, or even an ele...
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Sunday, 20 September 2015

Energy Minister shows he is out of his depth

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He said Denmark, which generates 140 per cent of its energy needs through wind energy, had 5,000 turbines, compared with the Republic’s 1,...
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