Friday, 24 April 2009 16:02
Solar panel to suit Irish roofs set for Energy Show launch
Written by Lenny Antonelli
Irish renewable heating specialists Evergreen Energy are set to launch a new solar panel designed for typical Irish roofs at the Energy Show next week. The show, organised by Sustainable Energy Ireland, will be held next Wednesday and Thursday, 29 and 30 May, in the RDS, Dublin.
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Product News
Friday, 24 April 2009 15:27
Energy event to show Irelands green economy in action
Written by News Desk
150 Irish and international exhibitors and over 4000 Irish energy professionals are expected to descend on Dublin’s RDS on 29 and 30 April at the Energy Show, according to Sustainable Energy Ireland.
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Events
Friday, 24 April 2009 10:06
Dublin colleges save 3million through energy saving project
Written by News Desk
Four Dublin colleges have achieved energy cost savings amounting to €3million by participating in an energy saving initiative.Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin, Dublin Institute of Technology and Dublin City University have just completed their e3 annual energy review, and achieved their 2008/9 target of an average 6 per cent reduction in energy use in 37 buildings after two years.
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Large Buildings
Friday, 17 April 2009 10:48
ESB green stimulus to create thousands of energy jobs
Written by News Desk
ESB yesterday announced a series of initiatives to create up to 6,000 new jobs and training opportunities. Up to 3,700 new jobs will be created outside the company in Ireland in sectors such as smart networks and smart metering, wind energy, electric vehicles, home insulation and new sustainable technologies.
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Employment
Wednesday, 15 April 2009 13:48
Ireland predicted to escape global warming catastrophe
Written by News Desk
IRELAND WILL be one of the few countries left that will be habitable
when global warming leads to a planet-wide catastrophe, one of the
world’s best known scientists has predicted
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Climate Change
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Thursday, 09 April 2009 13:51
Emissions lower in 2008 for carbon trading companies
Written by News Desk
Data supplied to the EU Commission by the Environmental Protection Agency shows that the verified emissions of greenhouse gases in 2008 for companies in Ireland covered by the Emissions Trading Scheme are lower than the previous year
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Climate Change
Thursday, 09 April 2009 10:54
Environmental NGOs to join social partnership talks
Written by News Desk
ENVIRONMENTAL NGOs will be part of social partnership from now on, Minister for the Environment John Gormley has announced.
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Government
Energy minister Eamon Ryan TD has announced his department’s supplementary budget estimates for 2009.
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Government
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology has launched a new degree programme in energy engineering, commencing in September 2009 at the institute’s Dublin Road campus.
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Renewable Energy
ROCKWOOL IRELAND, the world’s leading producer of stonewool insulation, has welcomed the Home Energy Saving scheme, which could help Irish homeowners save up to €700 a year on their energy bills.
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Obstacles to Sustainable Building
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Monday, 06 April 2009 13:11
Micro hydropower contribution to energy supply can double
Written by News Desk
Micro and mini hydropower generation in Ireland can at least double
from its current total contribution to the energy supply of the country
to more than 60MW.
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Renewable Energy
Monday, 06 April 2009 11:37
Real Estate Alliance confirms house sales activity increase
Written by News Desk
A NEW property "barometer" by Real Estate Alliance confirms that house sales activity has significantly increased nationwide in recent weeks.
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Employment
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Friday, 03 April 2009 14:46
Government moves forward with plans for electric vehicles
Written by News Desk
Energy Minister Eamon Ryan today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Irish government, ESB and Renault-Nissan in relation to electric motor vehicles.
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Employment
ECONOMIC RECOVERY when it comes must involve Ireland developing a
low-carbon “smart, green economy”, the Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) said yesterday.
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Employment