Potential for negative emissions technology in Ireland
What is the potential role of negative emission technologies on energy policy in Ireland and what are the potential infrastructure requirements ?
Project Insights
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€249,713
Total Project Costs -
2 yr
Project Duration -
2017
Year Funded
Project Description
The project has four main objectives: 1) Synthesise and analyse available research on negative emission technologies and their application and implications for Ireland; 2) Carry out a detailed assessment of the bioenergy potential in Ireland; 3) Critically review and update lifecycle assessments of greenhouse gas emissions in bioenergy production in Ireland and 4) Assess the potential role of negative emission technologies on energy policy in Ireland, and potential infrastructure requirements.
Project Details
Total Project Cost: €249,713
Funding Agency: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Year Funded: 2017
Lead Organisation: Dublin City University (DCU)