Rural Life
SEAI: 54,000 properties retrofitted with energy upgrades
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has today (Wednesday, January 15) published its end of year review, to highlight...
Biomethane
Agri-Business
Construction begins on €32m biomethane facility in Cork
Tánaiste Micheál Martin and Gas Networks Ireland have broken ground to mark the commencement of construction for the €32 million...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Dairy
Watch: Mulvihill on why 'slurry is not a pollutant'
Exploring the “potential” for slurry and the prospects for turning slurry and feedstocks into a value-added product was a key...
Environment
Need for action highlighted at IrBEA bioenergy conference
The Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) 23rd National Bioenergy Conference is taking place today (Thursday, October 10) at the Royal Marine...
Agri-Business
Biomethane company to build 4 new agri-plants in Ireland
Cycle0 Group, the end-to-end biomethane platform that builds, owns and operates plants across Europe has today (Wednesday, October 9) announced...
Agri-Business
Conference to discuss advancing Ireland's bioenergy sector
A conference will take place this week to discuss recent policy developments and the advancement of Ireland’s bioenergy sector. The...
Agri-Business
Offer letters issued under Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme
Letters of offer under the 2024 Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme have started issuing to approved applicants, Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Agri-Business
Planning decision on AD plant in Mayo put on hold
The pending decision by Mayo County Council on the proposed construction of an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant near Ballinrobe, Co....
Sponsored
Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
Agri-Business
Applications open for €40m Biomethane Capital Grant
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has today (Wednesday, August 7), announced the opening of applications for...
Agri-Business
Alltech to help with biogas production for Mid-Ulster biorefinery
Global animal nutrition company, Alltech, has signed an agreement with Tobermore Concrete, CEMCOR and Road Safety Contracts to become a...
Environment
Tesco invests in 50 biomethane-fuelled trucks
Tesco has invested in 50 biomethane-fuelled trucks which will operate across the country as part of the retailer’s strategy to...
Environment
28 'expressions of interest' in Biomethane Capital Grant
A total of 28 ‘expressions of interest’ have been registered in relation to the €40 million Biomethane Capital Grant. According...
Environment
Bank of Ireland publishes 'white paper' on supporting biomethane
Bank of Ireland has published a “white paper” on how to support the biomethane sector in Ireland, following the release...
Environment
'The Green Deal ain't going away' - Minister Eamon Ryan
“The Green Deal ain’t going away,” according to Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan. He made the...
Sponsored
RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Environment
Mechanism of Renewable Heat Obligation set out this autumn
The “exact mechanism” of the Renewable Heat Obligation (RHO), which will support the decarbonisation of the heat sector, will be...
Agri-Business
Danish investment firm to set up seven AD plants in Ireland
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has today (Wednesday, June 12), announced the launch of the Greengate Biogas partnership which will see...
Environment
An Taisce: National Biomethane Strategy 'not up to the task'
An Taisce has claimed that the government’s new National Biomethane Strategy could be the subject of a complaint to the...
Environment
Biomethane gas will have to be underwritten at point of sale - ICMSA
Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) president, Denis Drennan said that under the National Biomethane Strategy published earlier this week,...