Smart devices can stop €2.1bn wind energy waste and help give homes hot water, says social enterprise
EnergyCloud urges Government to ensure scale-up of solution with ‘broader pilot’ for 10,000 households
EnergyCloud urges Government to ensure scale-up of solution with ‘broader pilot’ for 10,000 households
New data from Wind Energy Ireland suggest February was cleanest month yet
Case for improved incentives based on big shortfall in delivering retrofits, district heating and heat pumps
Poor wind speeds across Europe blamed for lower than expected energy generation
The facility is described as a temporary measure that will bridge the gap as Ireland weans itself off natural gas
Two advisory councils outline gross failures to face up to climate realities
Opposition accuses Government of failing to consider independent analysis of zero-carbon energy backup options
At a Time of Climate Crisis: The US president has been making false and misleading claims on wind energy for nearly a decade
Scientists at Maynooth University are applying a breadth of thinking and innovation with a view to putting farming on a surer footing
Letter to Taoiseach follows his assertion Ireland ‘will have to have an LNG facility of some kind’
Ireland’s changing climate is having significant impact on coastlines, land use and natural resources, officials say
To shut door on data centres would send signal Ireland does not want to be part of ‘most profound economic revolution’, Micheál Martin says
Some 34 per cent of Republic’s and Northern Ireland’s power demands were met with electricity from renewable sources
Annual consumption predicted to rise 4% a year by 2027
‘Government must not lock Ireland into long-term gas addiction in short-term effort to distract US president’
New attempts to prolong the fossil fuel era have come at precisely the wrong time
‘It is time for urgent action to enable the world to decarbonise and SSE wants to help Ireland meet its onshore and offshore wind targets’
Forget ‘greenwashing’ - now the talk in the corporate world is of “greenhushing”
If this storm erodes public confidence in electrification, it could lead to backtracking
The problem boils down to one of politics versus populism, as politicians who promote unpopular but crucial policies struggle to be re-elected
State is projected to miss emissions targets by 2030, risking €20bn fine despite solid progress on renewables and reducing carbon
Pulling out of Paris Agreement was predictable theatre, but resulting temperature and emission rises will push Earth to dangerous tipping points
An Bord Pleanála approved less than half renewable energy capacity needed to reach Government’s 2030 target, WEI planning report finds
Justice Richard Humphreys said planning authority appeared ‘almost petrified’ to approve renewable energy proposals that contravene local development plans
Ohk deals completed since 2023 Melior investment reach over €30m in value
Ireland must take ‘big leaps as distinct to small steps’ in developing renewables, says SSE chief
‘Reaching renewable electricity targets in 2030 could cut consumer bills by an additional €610 million’
An Bord Pleanála’s decision was designed to protect habitat of whooper swan
Castleknock College pupil develops ‘smart sole’ to help overcome widespread condition linked to diabetes
Solar and wind power feature creatively in a number of projects at the annual competition
Deal will help boost revenue while strengthening Irish group’s presence in Britain
Wind energy lobby says new government needs to implement the Planning and Development Act and put in place policies to support the development of the sector both onshore and at sea
Kerry led wind energy generation in 2023, generating 1,664 GWh of energy, followed by Cork, Tipperary and Galway
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