Tony Barry, former CRH chief executive and Ibec president, dies
Businessman served on several boards, including as deputy governor of Bank of Ireland
Consumers are worried about both the environment and their energy bills
High demand and supply pressures are pushing energy prices up at home and abroad
New gas-fired plants crucial to State avoiding electricity supply shortages
Flexibility of gas critical to securing power supply as State works towards climate goals
So we have a global climate emergency. What next?
The IPCC has sounded an alarm. The first rule of Ireland’s response must be to tell the truth
Amazon’s second Drogheda data centre on hold following An Taisce objection
Multinational has already secured approval for another data centre outside the town
Failing to learn from mistakes will risk €116bn development plan - engineers
They recommend that each project’s approved budget should include not just the construction cost but also elements such as maintenance and risk mitigation
Gas needed to ensure continuity of electricity supply as State decarbonises – report
IAE study identifies risks in transition to renewable electricity
Permanent supports for home working must be put in place, engineers suggest
Think-tank says greener future possible if the country is willing to learn the lessons pandemic
Why Ireland's data centre boom is complicating climate efforts
Surge in processing industry will increase Ireland’s already too high carbon emissions
Chris Horn: We need to adopt a no-commute culture
Technology giants yet to embrace remote-working benefits of their own creations
2019 Parsons Medal awarded to Michael McLaughlin
Decawave founder recognised by IAE for his outstanding work over the past 15 years
Energy needs will not be met by natural gas, report warns
Stop Climate Chaos says natural gas supply makes electricity and heat supply insecure
Live near Dublin Bay? Get used to marine booms, breakwaters and sea dykes
Capital Ideas: We have no choice but to climateproof the capital, writes Frank McDonald
Belfast-based unit aims to reduce vulnerability to cyber threats
New unit at Queen’s University aims to improve internet-connected hardware security
Now is the time to tackle the looming natural gas crisis
Ireland is nearing a time when we will have to rely on the kindness of strangers for supplies of natural gas
Ireland urged to build liquid natural gas terminal to secure future supply
Engineering academy says country will need new gas sources from early 2020s when reserves in Corrib and Kinsale fields decline
Tim Brick: engineer who oversaw construction of Dublin Port Tunnel
Obituary: he relished ‘arguing the toss’ with interest groups
Tynagh Energy profit soars 60% to €40m after shutdown
Growth in profit partly due to three-month shutdown of generation plant in 2012
Renewable energy commitments "could cost extra €200m"
Academy of Engineering says commitments to renewable power drive policy
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