Government approves the General Scheme of legislation to address windfall gains in the energy sector
The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD, has announced Government approval of the General Scheme of the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) Bill 2023. The legislation is necessary to implement the temporary solidarity contribution and the cap on market revenues to address windfall gains in the energy sector. […]
Discover Energy Saving Solutions At SEAI’s Energy Show
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is inviting businesses to come to the Energy Show 2017, the premier business energy event taking place at the RDS, Dublin in three weeks time on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th of April. The annual two-day free event brings together 160 exhibitors of sustainable energy technologies and […]
Bord na Móna announces biggest change of land use in modern Irish history
– 125,000 acres(50,000 ha) to change use by 2030 – Bord na Móna commits to new sustainable business across national landholding and will continue to be major employer – Transition from energy peat harvesting into new businesses complete by 2030 – Carbon output to decrease dramatically – Rehabilitation of substantial areas of Irish bog […]
Minister O Dowd launches world’s first Universal Design for Energy Suppliers – DCENR Press Release
NSAI Develop World’s First Standard on Universal Design Dublin 9 February 2012 NSAI (National Standards Authority of Ireland) has developed the world’s first standard to enable energy products and services to be accessible and usable to more customers who span the full range of size, age, physical, mental and sensory abilities. SWIFT 9, (Universal Design […]
Generating Energy in Ireland – an open letter to An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD
Dear Taoiseach, Here is a draft plan for power generation, job creation, and energy security in Ireland. I would welcome serious discussion and action in order to make it happen. Central to realising the goals is the retention in full of the ESB, Bord Gais, and Coillte, for vital infrastructure and control. In Ireland we […]
Energy Awards Prize Fund For Offaly Buildings
The considerable shift within the Irish construction industry towards energy efficient building design is being acknowledged by a newly launched awards scheme, details of which were announced today. Building professionals including architects, engineers, builders and developers, across County Offaly are being urged to submit entries to the Isover Energy Efficiency Awards (EEA), which recognise new […]
