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Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

The Permian salt formation roughly 1,500 m below the Larne Lough, could enable storage of up to 500 million m³ of renewable gas, writes Stephen Robb .

PODCAST 26 November 2025

Listen: Making use of Northern Ireland’s geological gift

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Electricity generation tussles between gas and wind in October

Electricity generation tussles between gas and wind in October

RENEWABLES 24 November 2025

Four biomethane projects inch forward in NI

Four biomethane projects inch forward in NI

RENEWABLES 29 October 2025

Agriculture emissions dropped 1.7% in 2024

Agriculture emissions dropped 1.7% in 2024

Agriculture emissions dropped 1.7% in 2024

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 4 July 2025

Biomethane conference hears Government nearly ready on key legislation

Biomethane conference hears Government nearly ready on key legislation

Biomethane conference hears Government nearly ready on key legislation

RENEWABLES 25 June 2025

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Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig

Always check for underground pipelines before starting a dig

Whether you are a landowner, forestry operator, farmer or contractor, always check for underground pipelines before undertaking groundworks.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 1 January 1970

All-island bioeconomy summit to take place in May

All-island bioeconomy summit to take place in May

The event this year will focus on areas such as blue bio-based economy, commercial bio-based economy development and replacing fossil fuel products with new bio-based products.

RENEWABLES 1 January 1970

Ireland to lead €10m European research in wet farming

Ireland to lead €10m European research in wet farming

The four-year wet farming project, Palus Demos, looks at sustainable agriculture and forestry on wet peatlands by combining land use and crop production with the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Fresh calls to develop hydrogen in Ireland

Fresh calls to develop hydrogen in Ireland

There have been fresh calls to use hydrogen in hard-to-abate transport sectors in Ireland, including heavy-duty trucks and buses, shipping and aviation, cutting emissions by 260,000 tonnes per year.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments