Irish Solar Energy Association
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Ireland warned it may be losing out on FDI due to green issues
- Energy & Resources
- December 15, 2020, 04:25
There is huge demand from multinationals “racing to net-zero emissions” for corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) with renewable energy developer(...)

Ryan urges Ireland to follow UK lead in committing to net-zero carbon by 2050
- Environment
- June 12, 2019, 21:01
Ireland must follow the UK in committing to achieving “net-zero” carbon emissions by 2050, according to Green Party leader Eamon Ryan. British prime(...)

‘The next 10 years are going to see change that we probably cannot imagine’
- Environment
- July 19, 2018, 00:00
Spurred on by the crisis that is being caused by climate change, the world’s global energy market is undergoing unprecedented upheaval. And the pace w(...)

Solar power: rays of hope
- Environment
- July 19, 2018, 00:00
Before this summer, stories about the Irish homeowner relying on solar power to heat and light their home sounded like the beginning of a bad joke, bu(...)

Irish solar company BNRG breaks ground in US
- Energy & Resources
- July 1, 2018, 16:39
Irish solar company BNRG Renewables has begun construction of a portfolio of 10 solar photovoltaic projects totalling 35 Megawatts (MW) in the US stat(...)

Solar projects must learn lessons from opposition to wind farms
- Energy & Resources
- November 28, 2017, 20:57
The benefits of solar energy need to be seen in communities or else there is a risk that large projects will face opposition similar to that encounter(...)

Let it shine: the woman behind Ireland’s first big solar farm
- Environment
- October 28, 2017, 06:00
Many of Ireland’s country estate houses have been repurposed as wedding venues, but at the 17th-century Beaulieu House in Co Louth there’s a different(...)

Denis Naughten embraces solar energy but on his own turf
- Energy & Resources
- April 27, 2017, 07:00
The Government’s engagement with the solar energy lobby here might generously be described as half-hearted; in reality it has been non-existent. Year(...)

Dublin shopping centre bags €61,000 in annual energy savings
- Commercial Property
- March 8, 2017, 07:00
“Commercial buildings can make big savings when it comes to energy and the payback time on your investment can be as little as six months.” So says F(...)

More than 7,000 jobs could come from solar power - report
- Energy & Resources
- June 14, 2016, 14:19
Solar power could create up to 7,300 jobs while meeting 7 per cent of electricity demand, according to report published by the industry on Tuesday. T(...)