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Falls Hotel - 100% Renewable  Electricity

Hotel in County Clare continues the counties heritage of meeting electricity needs from Hydro electricity. The Falls hotel is meeting its needs from a 220 kW turbine on the Cullenagh river clsoe to the famous falls that give the hotel its name. Congratulations to John McCarthy.

19th November 2018

The Tourism Space LIVE is a one day event focused on empowerment and skills development for those working in the tourism industry. The event will provide...

7th November 2018

Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment, Richard Bruton, today addressed the E.U. Climate-KIC Summit in Dublin Castle. The Minister...

26th October 2018

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has today published a consultation paper on Smart Meters for electricity customers. The document outlines...

26th October 2018

The Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment has announced the second Regional Gathering as part of the National Dialogue on Climate...

19th October 2018

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities has begun the process of recognising qualifications earned in EU member statesby electrical contractors and gas...

24th September 2018

The Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment will make €8 million in funding available to a number of public and private...

24th September 2018

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment, Denis Naughten, announced that applications for Heat Pump installation grants are now...

7th August 2018

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has today outlined the draft Terms and Conditions for the Government's Support Scheme for Renewable Heat...

3rd August 2018

The Health and Safety Authority have released an alert to workers, and other members of the public, on the dangers of Carbon Monoxide poisoning linked to...

31st July 2018

Denis Naughten, Minister for Communications, Climate Action & Environment, announced the introduction of a new grant scheme for the domestic market. This...

24th July 2018

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, has received the support of the Government for the introduction of the Renewable...

25th July 2018

The Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) recently released  their 'Annual Review 2018' of Ireland's climate policy. The primary objective of the report is...

23rd July 2018

DesignPro Renewables, a Limerick based company, has recenctly released images of its new 25kW tidal energy device. The device was designed using technology...

17th July 2018

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten spoke to the UN High-level Political Forum on sustainable development. This forum...

11th June 2018

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment Denis Naughten has called on his EU colleagues to become as 'self-sufficient as possible in terms...

31st May 2018

The Environmental Protection Agency has called for Ireland to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. Strong economic growth has led to an increase in...

There are a range of household grants and incentives available to make home improvements and improve your home's energy efficiency.

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4th June 2018

There was a decrease in the total output of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU of 0.4% in 2016, according to the latest figures published by the European...

20th June 2018

Minister Naughten launched the Climate Action element of the Ireland 2040 Development Plan at the ‘Empowering Communities for Climate Action’. This plan...

The BBC news website has published an interesting graphic that illustrates the effects of Climate Change in six simple slides.

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July 2018

As part of the ‘Project Ireland 2040’ plan, the government announced a €500 million fund to help deal with climate change and it’s challenges. The Climate Action...

May 2018

Minister Naughten recently published a set of “Sectoral Planning Guidelines for Climate Change Adaptation”. The guidelines are part of the statutory National...

It is time to make a routine check of your Electricity and Natural Gas costs. The peak energy season is soon to start and deals will be available to entice customers away.

Useful...

9th July 2018

Limerick has received a considerable grant from the Horizon 2020 project which is part of the EU’s largest Research and Innovation funding scheme. This grant...

The Limerick Clare Energy Agency (LCEA) completed a look back survey of 210 Home Energy Saving Scheme participants in County Clare to get some feedback on their experience of the scheme. The...

Selection of tips for the Home, Business, Transport, Renewable Energy and Climate Change Reduction in the below table....

29th June 2018

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has expanded renewable energy scheme for solar PV panels. Under the scheme, small businesses and homeowners were able to...

23rd July 2018

The workshop for Sustainable Energy Communities is an event organised by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). The event is focused on how...