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UCD Energy Institute appoints Dr. Fergal McNamara as Adjunct Professor to support leadership in Energy Policy.
An Uber-Sustainable Energy Community for Higher Education in Ireland? 28Jun
An Uber-Sustainable Energy Community for Higher Education in Ireland?

Sustainability has become an integral part of third-level education and training. As well as an explosion in sustainability and related degrees and modules, students and staff across campuses are often keen to reduce waste and carbon emissions.

Energy Institute submission on Energy Poverty Action Plan consultation June 2024 27Jun
Energy Institute submission on Energy Poverty Action Plan consultation June 2024

UCD Energy Institute and NexSys Researchers have responded to the Revised Energy Poverty Action Plan. The submission was made to the Department of Envionrment, Climate and Communications
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UCD has joined the European Academy of Wind Energy, an international non profit organisation comprising 56 universities in Europe and the USA.

Job Description for Energy Institute Research Assistant Role
Job Opportunity: Research Assistant at UCD Energy Institute
Nexsys Joins Wits
UCD Energy Institute and NexSys join the Women in Technology and Science (WITS) association

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NexSys and Energy Institute responds to CRU consultation on dynamic electricity price tariffs

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Energy Institute launches Electricity Grid Operation Micro-credential
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First whole life carbon analysis of Ireland’s residential sector highlights shortcomings of carbon emission reduction targets
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Science Week 2022 webinar for Houses of the Oireachtas L&RS by NexSys

-Zipp Mobility and UCD Energy Institute Conclude Research Partnership

-Helping Ireland transition to a renewables-led economy

-Energy Institute academics win two 2022 Nova UCD awards

-UCD Sustainable Energy Community

-Energy Institute academic with Impact in Water Conservation

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A new paper co-authored by Energy Institute /NexSys researchers presents an open dataset of characteristics of 1 million residential, urban buildings, based on data from buildings in Dublin.
ReStore Summer School Field Trip Howth 07Jul
NexSys Researchers attend interdisciplinary summer school in UCD

NexSys researchers attended the ReSToRE (Researching Social Theories, Resources, and Environment) summer school which took place in University College Dublin (UCD) from 1 to 5 July.