Onshore wind energy delays may result in 2030 target miss The slow pace at which onshore wind energy infrastructure is being built in the Republic and Northern Ireland could result in the renewable energy targets set for 2030 being missed. Business • 14 Nov 24
Onshore wind energy delays may result in 2030 target miss The slow pace at which onshore wind energy infrastructure is being built in the Republic and Northern Ireland could result in the renewable energy targets set for 2030 being missed. Business • 14 Nov 24
Small scale renewables producers to get bigger rewards Small scale and community projects who generate power from solar and wind power are set to receive increased financial rewards under plans announced by the Minister for Energy today. Business • 22 May 24
Small scale renewables producers to get bigger rewards Small scale and community projects who generate power from solar and wind power are set to receive increased financial rewards under plans announced by the Minister for Energy today. Business • 22 May 24
Record March for wind energy production The amount of electricity produced by wind hit a new record for March last month, new data shows. Business • 08 Apr 24
Record March for wind energy production The amount of electricity produced by wind hit a new record for March last month, new data shows. Business • 08 Apr 24
Energy generation sources remain stable in September Gas was responsible for generating 46% of Ireland's electricity in September, amid mild, sunny and wet weather. Business • 05 Oct 23
Energy generation sources remain stable in September Gas was responsible for generating 46% of Ireland's electricity in September, amid mild, sunny and wet weather. Business • 05 Oct 23
Gas demand down by 20% in July - Gas Networks Ireland New figures today show that gas demand decreased by 20% in July compared to the same month last year, and by 8% when compared to June. Business • 14 Aug 23
Gas demand down by 20% in July - Gas Networks Ireland New figures today show that gas demand decreased by 20% in July compared to the same month last year, and by 8% when compared to June. Business • 14 Aug 23
Maritime regulatory agency to be established on July 17 The Government has said that the new Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) will be established on July 17. Business • 18 May 23
Maritime regulatory agency to be established on July 17 The Government has said that the new Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) will be established on July 17. Business • 18 May 23
A third of electricity generated from wind last year Just over a third of Irish electricity was generated by wind last year, new data shows. Business • 16 Jan 23
A third of electricity generated from wind last year Just over a third of Irish electricity was generated by wind last year, new data shows. Business • 16 Jan 23
Wind was biggest single electricity source in October High wind for weeks meant 45% of the country's electricity last month came from wind, setting a new record. Business • 18 Nov 22
Wind was biggest single electricity source in October High wind for weeks meant 45% of the country's electricity last month came from wind, setting a new record. Business • 18 Nov 22
Greencoat to conduct placing to fund acquisitions Greencoat Renewables is to conduct a share placing in order to raise funds to allow it pursue merger and acquisition opportunities across Europe. Business • 21 Mar 22
Greencoat to conduct placing to fund acquisitions Greencoat Renewables is to conduct a share placing in order to raise funds to allow it pursue merger and acquisition opportunities across Europe. Business • 21 Mar 22
Gas supply driving power generation in April Gas demand for power generation reached its highest level in six months in April as wind generation fell to its lowest in nine months, new figures show today. Business • 25 May 21
Gas supply driving power generation in April Gas demand for power generation reached its highest level in six months in April as wind generation fell to its lowest in nine months, new figures show today. Business • 25 May 21
February weather saw new wind and rainfall records Met Éireann has confirmed that rainfall records for February were broken at 16 of its 25 principal weather stations last month as storms Ciara, Denis and Jorge battered the country. Weather • 03 Mar 20
February weather saw new wind and rainfall records Met Éireann has confirmed that rainfall records for February were broken at 16 of its 25 principal weather stations last month as storms Ciara, Denis and Jorge battered the country. Weather • 03 Mar 20
SSE Renewable sells Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK SSE Renewables has sold a Co Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK for £51m. Business • 20 Feb 20
SSE Renewable sells Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK SSE Renewables has sold a Co Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK for £51m. Business • 20 Feb 20
Weather warnings downgraded as Storm Ewan passes Met Éireann has downgraded weather warnings after another storm system, Storm Ewan, hit Ireland. News • 27 Feb 17
Weather warnings downgraded as Storm Ewan passes Met Éireann has downgraded weather warnings after another storm system, Storm Ewan, hit Ireland. News • 27 Feb 17
National wind warning in operation A status orange wind warning is in effect for Connacht, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal with gusts of up to 110kmph expected overnight. News • 09 Jan 15
National wind warning in operation A status orange wind warning is in effect for Connacht, Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal with gusts of up to 110kmph expected overnight. News • 09 Jan 15
Coast Guard advises caution during high winds The Coast Guard is advising people to exercise extreme caution in coastal areas after Met Éireann issued a severe weather warning. News • 27 Jan 14
Coast Guard advises caution during high winds The Coast Guard is advising people to exercise extreme caution in coastal areas after Met Éireann issued a severe weather warning. News • 27 Jan 14
