News and Events
Event
RE-energising Europe – 24 & 25 October 2023
Monday 31st July 2023 Taking place in Brussels (Atelier 29) on 24-25 October, the event is bringing together speakers from EU institutions, project representatives and key players of the energy market.
News
Barriers and challenges to the deployment of Smart Energy Services in Europe
Wednesday 5th July 2023 On April 25th the EU Horizon 2020 funded project SmartSPIN, led by IERC, participated in an online clustering event with other EU Projects where different perspectives on Smart Energy Services in Europe were presented.
Job Opportunities
Post Doctoral Researcher in Electrical Engineering with Specialisation in Local Electricity Markets
Friday 31st March 2023 The “intelligent Grid (iG)” research team at the International Energy Research Centre (IERC), Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, invites applications for Post-Doctoral Researchers in Electrical Engineering with a specialisation in Local Electricity Market.
Job Opportunities
Post Doctoral Researcher in Electrical Engineering with Specialisation in Power Electronics
Friday 31st March 2023 The “intelligent Grid (iG)” research team at the International Energy Research Centre (IERC), Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, invites applications for Post-Doctoral Researchers in Electrical Engineering with a specialisation in Power Electronics.
Event
Institute of Refrigeration Ireland National Conference 2023
Friday 24th March 2023 IERC's Professor Brian Norton will be opening the IRI Institute of Refrigeration Ireland National Conference 2023.
Event
SEAI Energy Show 2023
Friday 10th March 2023 IERC are attending the SEAI energy show 2023 as part of project SmartSPIN.
Job Opportunities
Postdoctoral Researcher – Building Scientist
Friday 3rd March 2023 The International Energy Research Centre (IERC) core research team is a multi-disciplinary, collaborative research group, conducting specific pieces of research for industry, national and international organizations. The core research team report to the Head of Group who reports to Tyndall’s Head of Energy Research.
News
Using Energy Performance Contracting to Address The Split Incentive Issue in SME
Friday 3rd February 2023 The EU Horizon 2020 funded, SmartSPIN project, led by IERC is developing, piloting and evaluating a new business model, based on the ‘Energy Efficiency-as-a-Service’ concept, to overcome the well-known split incentive issue.
News
Intensify Project Final Conference takes place in Cork
Friday 9th December 2022 The IERC attended the final Intensify conference to showcase the work being done in the UP-STAIRS EU H2020 programme.
Job Opportunities
PhD Studentship on “Systems modeling of luminescent light shelves in buildings”
Wednesday 7th September 2022 The International Energy Research Centre (IERC) at Tyndall National Institute, University College, Cork, and supported by Velux Stiftung, invites applications for a PhD Studentship on Systems modelling of luminescent light shelves in buildings. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of Velux Stiftung funded project on luminescent spectral-shifting with light-propagation to provide visual and circadian luminance under low-daylight and in poorly-daylit locations.
Closing date for applications is 30th September.
News
Is Energy Storage with Artificial Intelligence the future of increasing renewable energy from Solar farms?
Wednesday 3rd August 2022 The IERC is exploring ways to reduce the amount of time that renewable energy plants have to stop producing energy, due to curtailments or constraints.
Researchers will examine the full potential of PV plant and battery energy storage systems working side by side.
News
IERC Hosts EnerConf
Wednesday 13th July 2022 The IERC were delighted to bring people from far and wide to Tyndall National Institute to participate in a conference on The Future of Community Energy in Ireland.