The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) was established in 1999 to promote and support the bioenergy industry in Ireland

Joined February 2011
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🌍 SEEA attended the @UNIFHYProject Interregional Event in Denmark, exploring the role of #GreenHydrogen, #Biomethane, Power-to-X technologies and #CarbonCapture in Europe's energy transition. The learnings will help inform regional discussions on low-carbon fuels in Ireland. Read more 👇 🔗 southeastenergy.ie/seea-part… #UNIFHY #EnergyTransition #InterregEurope #RenewableGas
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Live from Berlin 🇩🇪 @bioenergyEU Board is meeting today & tomorrow to align on sector priorities & the association’s next steps. Programme includes exchanges with German policymakers & space for members to reflect together on how to strengthen #bioenergy’s voice across Europe.
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🌱 Exciting news for the bioenergy sector! @IrishBioenergy has joined the Interreg NWE VALORANT consortium alongside Climaticus and European partners to advance #biogas #biofuels & #biochar innovation from agricultural & horticultural biomass residues. PR: irbea.org/irish-bioenergy-as…
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On the 7th May IrBEA hosted its 25th National Bioenergy Conference. We would like to thank all our sponsors, exhibitors, speakers & participants. It was a highly successful & insightful event, with a focus on solid biomass & its contribution to Ireland’s evolving energy system.
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Fergus Sharkey @SEAI_ie speaking #irbeaconf26 on the challenges facing biomass uptake under #SSRH scheme. From sustainability perceptions to supply chain capacity & administrative complexity. Stronger incentives & industry support will be key to accelerating heat decarbonisation.
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🎤 Live from the IrBEA National Conference 2026 great insights from Des O’Toole @coilltenews @_FIIreland 🌱 Biomass is emerging as a practical, scalable solution for high-temperature steam. 🔒 Local fuels mean greater energy security & reduced exposure to global energy shocks.
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🎤 Great insights at the IrBEA National Bioenergy Conference 2026 from @NoelGavigan on the huge potential of #biomass in Ireland’s energy future. 🌍 Biomass is local, secure & cost effective for #decarbonising heat, improving energy security & supporting rural development.
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🎤 Strong message from Minister Timmy Dooley National Bioenergy Conference. "Bioenergy can, should & will be an important part of the energy mix, it deserves the right support & recognition for the vital role it plays in Ireland’s energy transition & long-term security of supply.
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Great insights from @IleanaRepaci @bioenergyEU on the fast-changing EU policy landscape for bioenergy. Key message: bioenergy now represents over half of the EU’s renewable energy mix, while Ireland faces a major challenge & opportunity to accelerate decarbonisation by 2030.
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📢Next week is the IrBEA Conference.. Session 4: Updates in the Irish Biochar Sector Stephen McCormack shares insights from Interreg NWE projects & biochar innovators. JJ Leahy (@UL) explores the Just Transition BIOCHAR Project & opportunities for Ireland nationalbioenergyconference.…
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Delighted to introduce speakers for IrBEA’s 25th National Bioenergy Conference - Solid Biomass 🌍 📍 Killashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare 🗓️ 7th May Ian McCracken @BalcasEnergy & Paula Lynch @SEAI_ie bring expertise in biomass & renewable heat solutions. 🎟️IrBEAConferencesolidbiomass2…
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We’re pleased to spotlight two of our speakers at IrBEA’s 25th National Bioenergy Conference - Solid Biomass 🌱🔥 🗓️7 May 2026 | @killasheehotel ⚡ #Energysecurity & #decarbonisation 🌳 Forestry & #woodfuel insights join us! 🎟️ IrBEAConferencesolidbiomass2…
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Looking forward to seeing you at IrBEA’s 25th National Bioenergy Conference - Solid Biomass 🌿 #irbeaconf26 7 May 2026 | 📍 @killasheehotel Naas, Kildare 🌳 Exploring #biomass as a scalable, cost-effective solution for #energy security & #decarbonisation IrBEAConferencesolidbiomass2…
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IrBEA retweeted
One heating solution alone is a risk. Europe’s Heating & Cooling Strategy should support all renewable options, including sustainable bioenergy, for a more flexible and resilient system. bioenergyeurope.org/position… #HeatingAndCooling #Bioenergy @EU_Commission
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What does energy system flexibility really mean? In our new video @cpuigdt explains why the EU #HeatingAndCooling Strategy should support all renewable solutions, not electrification alone. #Bioenergy can add flexibility when needed. bioenergyeurope.org/position… @EU_Commission
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Learn how to specify homegrown timber correctly #cpd #free #timber
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🌲 From Resource to Resilience: Biomass fuelling Ireland's energy future Join the Irish Bioenergy Association for upcoming Conference exploring how sustainable solid biomass can strengthen Ireland’s energy system & climate ambitions. 🎟️ #irbeaconf26 IrBEAConferencesolidbiomass2…
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