Eamon Ryan hails ‘rooftop revolution’ as 100,000 solar microgenerators connected
ESB Networks says it's progressing applications at a rate of 750 per week, with 20% of connections delivered in past six months
ESB Networks says it's progressing applications at a rate of 750 per week, with 20% of connections delivered in past six months
Connecting Bord Na Mona plant to system will cut carbon by 40%
A battery of new solar farms planned for Co Meath has led to sparks flying among locals who are divided on their benefits and their negative effects on nature and biodiversity
Some projects have been waiting more than a year for approval, undermining their advantage of speedy development, industry group says
Some 80 projects won contracts with a guaranteed price for power
Solar group says Government measures to address issue are ‘piecemeal’ and political
Opinion: Grid network charges in Ireland are wildly out of line with those in other EU states
State may be able to produce 1 GW of solar power from ‘customer-scale generation’ by 2030
State agencies blamed for long delays in processing applications to connect to grid
While wind energy has come of age over the past two decades, solar energy has been the Cinderella sector in Ireland, with the second-lowest capacity in the EU
Association says delay in key scheme will jeopardise carbon-reduction targets
Irish Solar Energy Association chairman is bullish about sector’s potential
Forum on climate ambitions hears about ‘challenge of the decade’ from Eamon Ryan
As multinationals commit to net-zero emissions, ability to ‘deliver greenness’ is crucial
The current Irish target is an 80 per cent reduction by mid century
Sunny weather turns minds to reality of Irish homes producing their own electricity
The need for urgent action on the climate change crisis will dramatically change the type of energy we use and how we use it
Renewable energy firm starts work on 10 photovoltaic projects in state of Oregon
Conference hears State’s ‘green branding’ is ‘evaporating before our eyes’ due to emissions
The 17th-century Beaulieu House will soon be home to a large solar energy farm
Cantillon: State’s minimal engagement with sun power leaves lot to be desired
Getting an energy audit done is a ‘no-brainer’ says energy consultant Fergus Wheatley of SmartPower
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