Environment
Climate Action Plan: Focus on solar power broadly welcomed
The Irish Solar Energy Association (ISEA) has welcomed the publication of the Climate Action Plan 2023, which it describes as...
Environment
The Irish Solar Energy Association (ISEA) has welcomed the publication of the Climate Action Plan 2023, which it describes as...
Environment
Following publication of some of the details of the new solar PV support scheme for farmers, the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation...
Agri-Business
A proposed new European Union-wide law that would fast track planning for renewable energy projects must also ensure that people...
Agri-Business
Renewable energies can bring industry and employment back into Ireland’s rural areas, Fine Gael MEP, Colm Markey has told the...
Environment
The Irish Wind Farmers’ Association (IWFA) claims that a windfall tax announced by the government earlier this week, for wind...
Environment
Two reports published in recent days have shown conflicting views on Ireland’s position on renewable energy, e.g., wind or solar...
Environment
The 2022 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt has failed to address the need to drastically...
Environment
Renewable energy accounted for 4% of Ireland’s total final energy consumption in 2020, which was the lowest share across the...
Environment
The October report from Wind Energy Ireland shows that wind energy provided 47% of Ireland’s electricity in October 2022, making...
Rural Life
The use of energy-saving and generation technologies will be pivotal for buildings as solar PV installations become an ever more...
Environment
Liffey Meats has submitted a planning application to Cavan County Council to develop a solar farm covering approximately 14.5ac (5.9ha)...
Agri-Business
Bord na Móna has today (Monday, September 26) opened applications for the latest round of its accelerator programme focused on...
Rural Life
Gas powered up to 92% of Ireland’s electricity generation at times during August 2022 as year-on-year demand has increased, according...
Agri-Business
The chair of the Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has said that legislation to provide planning exemptions for larger solar installations...
Agri-Business
Pinergy has today (Friday, September 16) announced that it is to increase the amount it will pay to farmers selling...
Agri-Business
Ireland’s largest tomato grower, MF Nurseries has switched to renewable gas under a new trial project with Gas Networks Ireland...
Environment
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) has launched the bioenergy factsheet series today (Thursday, September 1). The aim of the factsheet...
N.Ireland
According to Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) senior policy officer, Chris Osborne, Northern Ireland’s land-based sector now produces enough renewable energy...