Agri-Business
Solar is a viable energy source for agriculture - senators
Solar can provide a viable alternative energy source for the farming sector, according to two members of the Joint Committee...
Agri-Business
Solar can provide a viable alternative energy source for the farming sector, according to two members of the Joint Committee...
Rural Life
The Cabinet has this week approved a package of measures to help mitigate the rising cost of electricity bills and...
Agri-Business
The Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, Peter Burke, has published proposed revisions to planning exemptions for the...
Agri-Business
An Irish MEP has called on the European Commission to allow farmers to sell excess renewable energy which they generate...
Environment
Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) is participating in a major European project to help the European Union (EU) meet its new...
Agri Politics
Ireland “has huge opportunities to offer” when it comes to developing renewable energy sources according to the EU commissioner for...
Environment
The government will begin to reduce supports for solar PV microgeneration in 2024, and will start to phase them out...
Environment
80 wind and solar projects have provisionally been awarded support under the second Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS 2), according...
Agri-Business
The new target for biomethane production set out by the European Commission is a “decisive step towards the rapid development”...
Agri-Business
The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has urged the new Fine Gael agricultural group to seize the opportunity presented by renewable...
Rural Life
Turning livestock manure and grass silage into biomethane could help to meet Northern Ireland’s demand for energy as well as...
Agri-Business
The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has welcomed the issuing of the first new mini-generation grid connection agreements by ESB Networks....
Rural Life
Gas demand increased by 15% in March, led by a 36% increase in the use of gas-fired power plants to...
Agri-Business
97% of farmers are open to incorporating renewable energy on farm, according to a new study released today (Thursday, April...
Environment
German energy company RWE has announced that it will invest €1.5 billion in Irish renewable energy over the next eight...
Rural Life
Researchers at University College Cork (UCC) are seeking the views of Irish farming households living within 10km of existing or...
Rural Life
A Kerry county councillor has claimed that communities have been “ripped apart” by the development and installation of wind farms....
CAP / Schemes
The EU plans to use funding under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to double the planned production of biomethane by...