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€5m contributed to communities from SSE Airtricity wind farms since 2008
SSE Airtricity, Ireland’s largest renewable energy provider, has unveiled a new report showing that the company has awarded over €5 million to community groups local to its Irish wind farms. The new...
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Planning approval for southern element of North South Interconnector upheld
EirGrid has welcomed the decision of the High Court to uphold planning approval for the southern element of the North South Interconnector. Planning approval for the project was granted by An Bord...
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Construction of North-South Interconnector is vital – Ibec
Ibec has welcomed a High Court ruling in favour of An Bord Pleanála which should pave the way for the commencement of work on the long delayed but vital North-South Electricity Interconnector. It is...
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Greencoat Renewables raises €270 million through IPO on the ISE
Greencoat Renewables plc, an Irish renewable energy company, has raised €270 million through its initial public offering (IPO) on the Irish Stock Exchange’s (ISE) Enterprise Securities Market (ESM)....
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Cork charities win funding from ESB’s Energy for Generations Fund
ESB has awarded funding of €50,000 to four Cork-based charities to mark the summer round of its Energy for Generations fund. The Next Step (recipients of €6,000 in funding), Love and Care for People...
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SEAI and OPW Partner on Energy Saving Pilot Programme
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is working in partnership with the Office of Public Works (OPW) to help make government buildings more energy and cost efficient with the added...
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Solo Energy Installs State-of-the-art Energy Storage System
Solo Energy – a ClimateLaunchpad alumni company – has teamed up with Cork City Council to install a state-of-the-art battery storage system at the Ballyvolane Fire Station. Cork-based Solo Energy, in...
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Kingspan Retains Position on CDP Climate ‘A List’
Kingspan, a global leader in high performance insulation, building fabric, and solar integrated building envelopes, has been named for the third year in a row on The Climate ‘A List’ by CDP, the...
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Infram Energy Reaches 95MW of Total Installed Capacity
Infram Energy, a platform established by Infracapital and Amarenco Solar to invest in greenfield renewable energy assets across France, Ireland and other European markets, has signed a long-term debt...
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SEAI Sustainable Energy Awards Recognise Impact of Innovative Energy...
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) recently announced the winners of its Sustainable Energy Awards at a gala event which saw Durkan Residential and Energy Communities Tipperary Co-Op...
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Record Investment in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in 2017
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has published its annual results for 2017. It shows a record €105 million government investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy, allocated...
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Airsynergy Scoops Major UK Tech Award
Airsynergy, one of Ireland’s leading cleantech firms, has scooped the top award for ‘Renewable Energy Technology of the Year’ at the third annual Energy Awards 2017. The awards, which took place...
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NTR Closes Debt Facilities to Value of €43.2 Million to Fund Irish Wind Projects
NTR has announced that it has successfully closed three project debt facilities in recent weeks with AIB, Nord/LB and MUFG totaling a Euro equivalent of €66.5 million. Two of the debt facilities will...
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37 Communities to Become More Energy Efficient
Funded by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced that an initial €22 million will fund energy upgrades to...
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New Project to Reduce Costs and Underwater Noise in Offshore Wind Construction
The Carbon Trust has announced the launch of BLUE PILOT, a large-scale demonstration project aimed at reducing costs and underwater noise during construction of offshore wind farms as part of the...
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Government Funding of €10 Million For Energy Efficiency Design Projects
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is now accepting applications from organisations planning an investment in a new design project or major energy upgrade. The Minister for...
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Tyndall National Institute and IERC Collaborate on €600,000 Horizon 2020...
The International Energy Research Centre (IERC) has welcomed new research funding from the EU Horizon 2020 Initiative to develop models for assessing energy efficiency retrofit options in buildings....
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Sisk Commits to Double Energy Productivity
John Sisk & Son, Ireland’s largest construction company, has become the first Irish business to join global energy efficiency initiative EP100. As part of its EP100 membership commitment, Sisk has...
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RKD Honoured at Greenbuild Europe 2018
Greenbuild Europe 2018 took place on 17–18 April 2018 in Berlin, gathering passionate green building and sustainability leaders from all over the world to advance the mission that buildings and...
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ESB and Bord na Móna Reach Financial Close on Oweninny Wind Farm Project
ESB and Bord na Móna have announce that financial close has been reached on the €160 million Oweninny project in North County Mayo. The project will be financed with long-term debt from a consortium of...
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