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  • ORPC Ireland gets Horizon 2020 boost

    24 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) Ireland has been granted funding through the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme to advance its hydrokinetic technology.

  • Ireland plans 2019 for first renewables auction

    5 February 2018
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The government of Ireland has unveiled plans to hold its first renewable electricity auction under a new support scheme in 2019.

  • Ireland Could Supply Renewable Power to Britain

    29 May 2012
    Authorities & Government

    Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, launched yesterday the Government’s Strategy for Renewable Energy 2012-2020. The strategy involves wind, wave and tidal power, bio energy and R&D.  The document says that green energy and clean technology already support about 19,000 working positions in the country. According to the Irish Times, Mr […]

  • Ireland: Arklow Marine Delivers ‘Gardian 8’

    16 March 2012

    After the Arklow Marine successfully launched and tested its first 20 m Wind Farm Service Vessel Gardian 8, the vessel departed Arklow last Monday arriving at Ramsgate on Tuesday afternoon. Gardian 8 will be operated by its new owners Dalby Offshore Renewables. To meet current enquiries from the offshore industry Arklow has recently designed a new […]

  • UK Minister Speaks at NOW Ireland Conference

    21 November 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Department of Energy and Climate Change Released following speech of Charles Hendry: Thank you for inviting me to your conference today. I’m delighted to have been given this opportunity to say a few words to this gathering of leading figures in Ireland’s energy sector. The energy challenge  I’d like to start by recognising Ireland’s strong […]

  • UK Urges Ireland to Build Wind Turbines

    20 June 2011
    Authorities & Government

    Ireland‘s unspoiled, windswept west coast could become the focus of a new wave of wind farm construction in the wake of a high-level … (envirolib) [mappress] Source: envirolib, June 20, 2011;

  • Ireland Loosing to Other European Nation in Renewables

    7 October 2011

    The Irish Wind Energy Association has today released alarming statistics, asserting that Ireland is losing out to other European nations… By Carmel Doyle (siliconrepublic) [mappress] Source: siliconrepublic, October 07, 2011

  • Ireland and France Bolster Renewable Energy Ties

    19 November 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Ireland and France have signed an agreement in Paris at the International Energy Agency (IEA) biannual Ministerial Meeting to strengthen their ties and grow cooperation in the field of renewable energy. The agreement follows a successful development of the Ireland France roadmap including the establishment of the Ireland France Sustainable Energy Forum which was agreed by French Prime […]

  • Ireland Moves Forward with Ocean Energy Testing

    2 September 2014
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    The Marine Institute in collaboration with SEAI, the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre (UCC) and SmartBay Ireland Ltd have been awarded consent from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government to install a subsea fibre optic cable form the shore in Spiddal Co. Galway to an underwater hub that will link to the existing […]

  • XOCEAN in Ireland’s first uncrewed vessel survey

    4 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    For the first time in Ireland, XOCEAN deployed an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) to conduct an environmental survey of the seabed in collaboration with the Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) off the Co. Louth coast last week.

  • Providence Surrenders Foreshore Licence Off Ireland

    13 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Providence Resources P.l.c. (“Providence”), announces that it has surrendered the Foreshore Licence (“Licence”) granted over an area in the Kish Bank Basin, offshore Dublin. The Licence was awarded by the Foreshore Unit of the Irish Department of Environment, Community and Local Government on 27th September 2012 and permitted the carrying out of a well site […]

  • Ireland: Dublin Port Plans Expansion Project

    6 April 2011

    The Dublin Port Company will be renewing attempts to reclaim land from Dublin Bay to cope with a projected doubling of trade by 2040.   (rte) [mappress] Source: rte, April 6, 2011    

  • Providence: Potential Oil Resource of Barryroe (Ireland)

    5 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources P.l.c., (“Providence”) the Irish oil and gas exploration and production company, whose shares are quoted in London (AIM) and Dublin (ESM), provides a further update on the resource potential of Barryroe in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore Ireland. Providence (80%) operates Barryroe on behalf of its partner Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc […]

  • RXT to Conduct OBC Survey Offshore Ireland

    19 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    The multi-component seismic company Reservoir Exploration Technology ASA (RXT) has received a contract award for an Ocean Bottom Cable survey off the west coast of Ireland. The objective is to improve imaging and data bandwidth at the reservoir target, while also improving multiple elimination. The total survey duration is expected to be 96 days and […]

  • Ireland: Providence Reports Successful Barryroe Appraisal

    27 February 2012

    Providence Resources P.l.c. provides an operational update on its ongoing well operations in the North Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland. The 48/24-10z Barryroe appraisal well is located in c. 100 metre water depth, c. 50 kilometres offshore Ireland in Standard Exploration Licence (SEL) 1/11 in the North Celtic Sea Basin. Providence (80%) operates SEL […]

  • Ireland: Drilling at Dunquin Scheduled for 2Q 2013

    14 February 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., yesterday confirmed the forward  programme for Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 3/04, which contains the Dunquin exploration prospect. ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited (27.5% interest) operates FEL 3/04 on behalf of its partners, Eni Ireland B.V. (27.5% interest), Repsol  Exploracion Irlanda, S.A. (25% interest), Providence Resources Plc (16.0% interest) and Sosina […]

  • Ireland: Providence Waves Goodbye to Finance Director

    11 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., an oil and gas exploration and production company, announces that Mr. Philip O’Quigley has accepted an offer to become Chief Executive of Falcon Oil and Gas Ltd, a Canadian listed oil and gas exploration business. Accordingly, Mr. O’Quigley is stepping down from his executive position as Finance Director at Providence in order […]

  • Faroe Petroleum lands three blocks in Ireland

    6 October 2014

    Faroe Petroleum has been awarded of three new Licensing Options (LO 14/1, 14/2 and 14/3) by the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in the Celtic Sea, Republic of Ireland. The two-year Licensing Options are located on the southern margin of the North Celtic Sea basin, in relatively shallow water depths of between 80 and 110 […]

  • Searcher Seismic in Echidna shoot kickoff (Ireland)

    17 March 2015

    Searcher Seismic in cooperation with MAGE, has announced that acquisition of the Echidna Regional Broadband 2D seismic survey started today. Comprising of approximately 9,000 km of high quality, long-offset broadband 2D seismic data, the Echidna survey will be the first comprehensive well-tie survey covering the Atlantic Margin off western Ireland. Jan Gunnar Opsal, Norway Country […]

  • Providence firms up Druid prospect (Ireland)

    10 June 2015
    Project & Tenders

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish based oil and gas exploration company, has recently completed an initial assessment of the Paleocene section within Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 2/14 in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore south-west Ireland, using the newly acquired Polarcus MC3D seismic reflection data. FEL 2/14 is located in c. 2,500 m water depth being c. […]

  • Antrim updates Skellig 3D data (Ireland)

    12 December 2014
    Project & Tenders

    Antrim Energy Inc. has provided an update on its prospect inventory with respect to Frontier Exploration Licence 1/13 (FEL 1/13) which includes blocks 44/4, 44/5 (part), 44/9, 44/10, 44/14 and 44/15 (collectively the Skellig Block, Antrim 25% working interest) offshore Ireland. The prospect inventory, prepared by the operator of the licence, Kosmos Energy Ireland, includes […]

  • Ireland: Ringaskiddy Port Redevelopment Involves Dredging

    2 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The Port of Cork Company has lodged a planning application with An Bord Pleanála for the Ringaskiddy Port Redevelopment project in the lower harbour. The application is being made under the Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act. The planning application to An Bord Pleanála includes the following redevelopments under which will form an extension to […]

  • Ireland: Port of Cork Announces 2011 Results

    14 August 2012

    The Port of Cork Company yesterday announced their annual results for 2011 and despite continuing to experience a challenging economic environment; the Port of Cork delivered a satisfactory performance with total traffic amounting to 8.8 million tonnes, which matched the 2010 traffic levels. Turnover for the year amounted to €21.4 million and operating profit before […]

  • Petrel applies for more acreage offshore Ireland

    18 September 2015

    Petrel Resources, an Irish based exploration and production company, has submitted applications for Licence Options in the recent Irish Offshore licensing round. The company says it has targeted three separate packages of acreage, in the Porcupine Basin Region 2, offered in the Submission of Applications for the 2015 Licensing Round – Atlantic Margin. Petrel adds […]

  • Providence Gets Silverback Prospect Offer (Ireland)

    5 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Providence Resources P.l.c., the Irish oil and gas exploration and appraisal company, announces that it has been offered a new licensing option (the ‘Option’) in the South Celtic Sea Basin, offshore southern Ireland by the Irish Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources. The 18-month Option is situated in c. 100 metres of water and […]