Jessica Casey

Limerick

Education Reporter at Irish Examiner

Education correspondent @irishexaminer, formerly @Limerick_Leader + @CorkEveningEcho Contact [email protected]

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Articles

New IEA report assesses emissions from LNG supply and maps out opportunities to reduce them

1 week ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

Drawing on the latest data, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report provides a comprehensive new estimate of greenhouse gas emissions from across the global LNG supply chain and identifies key opportunities to bring them down. Assessing Emissions from LNG Supply and Abatement Options examines upstream production, processing, pipeline transmission, liquefaction, shipping, and regasification worldwide.
Crowley celebrate first US-flagged LNG carrier dedicated to Puerto Rico

1 week ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

Crowley, a US-owned shipping and logistics company, alongside Puerto Rico Governor, Jenniffer González-Colón, has celebrated the operation of American Energy at Crowley’s LNG loading terminal in Peñuelas. American Energy is the first US-flagged LNG carrier to deliver US-sourced LNG to Puerto Rico. The Crowley-owned, 900-ft-long (274 m) vessel began service in March 2025. At full capacity, American Energy is capable of transporting up to 34.4 million gal. (130 400 m3) of LNG per voyage.
Students concerned after US officials order those travelling on JI visa to set social media profiles to public

1 week ago | irishexaminer.com | Jessica Casey

New US visa screening protocols now require international students, including Irish students travelling on a J1 visa, to adjust the privacy settings on all their social media profiles to public. Aontas na Mac L√©inn in √Čirinn (Aml√©), formerly the Union of Students in Ireland, has raised serious concern over the new screening protocols introduced this week.
Renergen’s Phase 2 EPC contractor awarded preferred bidder status

1 week ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

Published by Jessica Casey, Editor LNG Industry, Thursday, 19 June 2025 15:00 Renergen has announced that preferred bidder status has been awarded to He4u consortium for the design, procurement, delivery, construction, and commissioning for Phase 2 of the Tetra4 LNG and helium liquefaction project, comprising of Chart Industries Inc, Wilson Bayly Holmes – Ovcon Ltd, and Aurex Constructors.
MET Group inaugurates Hungary’s largest battery energy storage facility

1 week ago | energyglobal.com | Jessica Casey

Hungary’s largest operating standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) has been inaugurated: MET Group put into operation a battery electricity storage plant with total nominal power output of 40 MW and storage capacity of 80 MWh (two-hour cycle). It is the latest example in a series of MET investments in BESS projects across Europe. On site at the Dunamenti Power Station in Százhalombatta, MET already installed a 4 MW/8 MWh demonstrator plant based on Tesla Megapack two batteries in 2022.
Woodside and PETRONAS eye long-term LNG supply

1 week ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

Woodside Energy and PETRONAS, through its subsidiary PETRONAS LNG Ltd (PLL), have signed a non-binding heads of agreement (HOA) for the supply of 1 million tpy of LNG to Malaysia from 2028 for a period of 15 years. The LNG would be supplied from Woodside’s global portfolio and may include the recently approved Louisiana LNG project in the US.
Opposition accuses Government of making 'sacrificial lambs' of renters

2 weeks ago | irishexaminer.com | Paul Hosford |Jessica Casey

The Taoiseach has been accused of turning renters into "sacrificial lambs" under the Government's new rent rules. The Government announced sweeping changes to the rent system on Tuesday that will cap rent increases at the rate of inflation. However, in times of high inflation, hikes for most tenancies will be limited to a maximum of 2%.
BC EAO affirms PRGT environmental certificate

2 weeks ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

The British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has determined that the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) project substantially commenced construction prior to the 25 November 2024 substantial start deadline in its envi-ronmental assessment certificate (EAC). This decision marks a significant milestone in the path toward delivering responsible, Indigenous-led energy infrastructure in British Columbia (B.C.).
Lloyd's Register, HD KSOE and HHI sign MoU for hybrid propulsion system with solid oxide fuel cell technology for LNG carriers

3 weeks ago | lngindustry.com | Jessica Casey

Lloyd's Register (LR), HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a high-efficiency hybrid propulsion system integrated with solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology for 174 000 m3 LNG carriers.
Neoen inaugurates Portugal’s largest solar park

3 weeks ago | energyglobal.com | Jessica Casey

Neoen, one of the world’s leading independent producers of exclusively renewable energy, has inaugurated the largest solar park in Portugal and the fourth largest amongst Neoen’s assets in operation. With a capacity of 272 MWp, the Portuguese park is composed of two contiguous solar farms, Rio Maior solar farm (204 MWp), and Torre Bela solar farm (68 MWp), both fully owned by Neoen.