Ireland’s ‘increased interest’ in European defence cooperation welcomed

European defence industry turnover amounted to €259 billion in 2019

EDF and Fred Olsen choose Wicklow Port for wind farm base

Energy giants to invest estimated €15m in port in a move that will create 115 jobs

European stocks slump over supply-chain concerns

Irish index bucks trend and ends week in positive territory

Energia and EDF to boost investment in Irish wind farms

Energia is planning work on two €1bn offshore projects while EDF plans onshore wind farms

European shares climb as commodity price rise pushes up mining

Flutter slips as 888 warns benefit it received from lockdown will likely fall away in coming months

Solar energy firms ramping up investment to €750m

Danish company Obton and Irish partner Shannon Energy originally committed to €300m

Irish solar power group in €22m Romanian deal

Acquisition comes as French giant EDF starts work on three Irish solar projects

European markets duck below record highs

Cautious optimism among investors over the impact of vaccine rollouts

European shares at fresh one-year peak after dovish ECB signal

Euro zone stock index trades at 2007 highs

Public consultation opens on plan for State’s largest offshore wind farm

€2bn Codling Wind Park proposed for site 13km off Co Wicklow coast

Concerns over vaccine delay push European stocks to two-week low

Dublin market closes down 2% as Ryanair falls 4%

Covid complications push Mainstream sale into next year

The deal had been expected to be completed by the end of 2020

European shares end flat as virus cases rise

Bank of Ireland and AIB put in a strong performance but Iseq closes unchanged

Mainstream sees its assets grow 37% ahead of sale

Power company has hired investment bank Rothschild to find equity partner to help finance the development of its projects

Planning protests may ‘derail strategies to cut emissions’

Objections to expand electricity grid seen as barrier to 2030 target

Wexford Solar bought by energy giant EDF in deal to build eight solar farms

French wind farm backer steps up presence in Republic with new, larger office in Dublin

Irish Mainport targets offshore energy business with new ship

Cork company buys stake in east coast-based Alpha Marine

Electricity transmission needs investment, says Codling director

Arno Verbeek warns on national grid’s capacity to handle surge in renewable projects

European shares shake off previous day’s losses

Markets report: Technology stocks rally on Wall Street

European shares drop on Brexit fears

Iseq all-share index fell almost 0.5% on the day

Proposed nuclear power plant not a threat to Ireland, Government says

Irish public urged to participate in a consultation process on €22.5 Sizewell C facility at Suffolk

Mainstream secures $620m Chile financing ahead of group sale

Move is second phase in three-stage development contract in the country

European stocks pause as coronavirus worries offset rebound hopes

Dublin closes lower with ICG one of only a few stocks to finish in the black

Buyers circle Mainstream green energy group

Eddie O'Connor's wind and solar energy group valued up to €1bn

European shares end higher on hopes of pandemic plateauing

Markets report: Cyclicals tech, autos and banks lead gains

Tyrone wind farm changes hands for £51m

UK energy giant SSE sold the wind farm capable of generating energy for 16,300 homes

ÉDF’s focus in the Irish Sea is on renewable energy – in the UK it is nuclear

Interconnector could bring Ireland cheap Électricité de France energy generated by nuclear power

EDF picks up stake in Wicklow wind farm for estimated €100m

French electricity giant has bought holding of company linked to developer Johnny Ronan

European shares touch all-time peak

Shares in Irish builder Glenveagh rise 4 per cent on back of positive sentiment for builders

Mainstream taps Rothschild for equity partner search

Eddie O’Connor owns 55% of company

Oil majors likely to court Eddie O’Connor’s Mainstream

Renewables group plans multibillion dollar, multigigawatt construction programme

France set for virtual shutdown as open-ended strike to begin

Diverse range of workers to protest against Macron attempts at pension-system reform

ESB takes 50% stake in £1.8bn Scottish wind farm

French utility EDF is building the farm which could power up to 375,000 homes

ESB in talks to buy stake in Scottish windfarm

Deal for 50% holding could come within weeks

European shares finish at two-week low but shave losses late on

Markets report: Ryanair one of only gainers as Iseq closes lower with most stocks in red

European shares tread water with Fed decision looming

Dublin closes lower with banks weak and Cairn Homes among the few to stay positive

Stocks climb on ECB move and trade progress hopes

Bond yields slip back on news of fresh European Central Bank stimulus measures

Shares jump as hard-Brexit fears recede in City

Markets report: C&C’s plan to list on London market sets drinks company’s stocks fizzing

Wind farm’s €100m sale brings big guns to the bidding table

Government climate plan spurs interest in project owned by Johnny Ronan-linked firm

Temperatures soar as second extreme heatwave hits continental Europe

Netherlands and Belgium have hottest days ever recorded in heatwave linked by experts to climate change

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