Ireland

EU grant to cover 60% of investment for 10 MW tidal kite array in Ireland

Fugro completes 2026 survey campaign for Ireland’s 900 MW offshore wind project

French engineering company acquires Irish Sea Contractors to expand offshore wind and cable services

JDR delivers electrical umbilical for Ireland’s only producing natural gas field

JDR Cable Systems has delivered an electrical umbilical for installation at a gas field located off the northwest coast of Ireland, in waters 350 meters deep. JDR’s Littleport team was in charge of the design, manufacture and supply of the electrical umbilical for the Corrib gas field, located appro

Fugro to carry out marine mammal monitoring for Irish offshore wind grid connection

Fugro will conduct a long-term marine mammal monitoring campaign in Ireland under a two-year environmental services contract with EirGrid for the offshore wind grid connection infrastructure the transmission system operator (TSO) plans along Ireland’s south coast. The Dutch company will deploy and m

WATCH: Onshore cabling completed for Ireland’s first direct energy link to Europe

Onshore cable installation has been completed in Ireland as part of the island’s first direct electricity interconnection with the European continent via a 500-kilometer subsea cable. Developed by French and Irish transmission system operators (TSOs) Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) and EirGr

Ireland hit with multimillion-dollar arbitration claim over oil & gas project

Oil and gas company Lansdowne has embarked on an arbitration battle to pursue its Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) claim against Ireland over the country’s refusal to issue a lease undertaking for an oil and gas field in the North Celtic Sea, which is operated by Barryroe Offshore Energy’s subsidiary, Ex

Converter station built, offshore cable installation underway in France for interconnector to Ireland

France’s Nexans has completed the first cable pull-in on the French side of the first interconnector between Ireland and France, following the initial campaign in Ireland. Developed by French and Irish transmission system operators (TSOs) Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) and EirGrid, the Celt

Ireland and Spain formalize plan to explore electricity interconnection

Irish and Spanish ministries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the potential for a future electricity interconnector between the two countries. The MoU was signed by Ireland’s Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment and Spain’s Ministry for the Ecological Transitio

Testing aimed at improving megawatt-scale tidal energy device wraps up in Ireland

Marine energy technology and project solutions provider ORPC has completed testing activities that had the goal of improving installation, operation and maintenance of its megawatt-scale tidal energy device. The testing, wrapped up at the end of 2025, was part of the ORPC-led LOGIC-Tide research and

Hamburg Declaration: North Sea countries target 100 GW of cross-border offshore wind, boost to green hydrogen

Energy ministers from nine North Sea countries signed the ‘Hamburg Declaration’ at the North Sea Summit in Hamburg on January 26, agreeing to work towards up to 100 GW of cross-border offshore wind capacity in the North Seas by 2050, while also advancing offshore renewable hydrogen as part of a more

CETO Wave Energy Ireland passes halfway mark on EuropeWave payment

Carnegie Clean Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, CETO Wave Energy Ireland, has received two EuropeWave payments totalling €350,643, unlocked by completing several manufacturing deliverables for the ACHIEVE Programme. The payments were received under the EuropeWave Phase 3 Contract, which supports th