Claire G.

As Programme Manager Network Projects Ireland - EirGrid, my role focuses on leading strategic, change related projects and the effective implementation of the network projects delivery programme out to 2030 and beyond and the embedding of a programmatic approach to project delivery, including the facilitation of renewables.

As the Director of Kildona Consulting, I provide independent and objective Project Management and Business Consultant Services. With a focus on delivering successful outcomes, I’ve helped clients navigate complex projects and achieve their goals. My services are available for worldwide assignments.

My work with NBI helped successfully deliver the National Broadband Plan. My role hinged on coordinating across departments, ensuring collaboration and seamless integration of internal systems and processes. With certifications in corporate governance and generative AI, I leverage meticulous attention to detail and advanced tech insights to steer projects to success. Our approach championed anticipatory planning and quality from inception, enabling us to deliver and drive meaningful progress in the telecommunications sector.

Introduces the principles of wind and ocean energy systems. Subjects covered include energy storage for offshore wind energy; wind and wave loading of offshore structures; offshore operations and maintenance and systems lifecycle; offshore wind resource estimation and forecasting; design, manufacture, durability, and test of materials for offshore wind energy; economics of marine renewable energy; environmental impacts of offshore wind energy; marine governance and the regulatory regime; introduction to ocean energy; fundamentals of waves; nearshore waves; ocean waves and wave energy technologies; fundamentals of the tide; and tidal energy technologies. Suitable for engineers and other practitioners in the offshore renewables sector, or those wishing to transition to the sector.