Renewables

Renewables Provided a Third of Electricity in November: EirGrid

Electricity from renewable sources provided for a third of total demand in November, according to provisional data from grid operator…

1 year ago

Retrofits Remain Strong With 38,000 Home Energy Upgrades in First Three Quarters of 2024

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) published details on the 38,000 home energy upgrades supported through Government funded grant…

1 year ago

Planning permission granted for Ballinagree Wind Farm

Ørsted and FuturEnergy Ireland have been granted planning permission for Ballinagree Wind Farm, located between Millstreet and Macroom in Co.…

1 year ago

ESB Officially Opens Its Latest Battery Storage Project in Co Cork as Part of €300m Investment

ESB has opened its latest major battery plant at its Aghada site in Co Cork, which will add 150MW (300MWh)…

1 year ago

EirGrid Awards Four Contracts for New Renewable Integration Technologies

EirGrid, which is responsible for operating, developing and enhancing Ireland’s electricity grid and market, has awarded four contracts for renewable…

1 year ago

Irish Electricity Sector Sets Out Major Policy and Investment Pathway for Decarbonisation of Society and Economy

The Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) has published a comprehensive strategic roadmap to decarbonise the electricity sector, economy and society.…

1 year ago

SSE acquires 120MW/240MWh battery storage project in County Offaly

SSE has grown its secured battery energy storage system (BESS) pipeline in Ireland to 300MW with the acquisition of the…

1 year ago

Accenture research finds divide between energy providers and their consumers

While 86% of Irish consumers are interested in the energy transition to a more sustainable energy future, there is a…

1 year ago

Significant gaps for Ireland to close if it is to meet legally binding national Climate Action Plan and EU targets

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has today published its National Energy Projections 2024 report which explores future trends…

1 year ago

Hometree expands renewable financing firepower with £50m from CPP Investments and partners

Hometree, the fast-growing residential energy services company, has raised a £50 million mezzanine facility backed by CPPIB Credit Investments Inc.,…

1 year ago

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