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Renewable Energy

MREF welcomes microgeneration incentive for homes and farms

Environment

23 days ago

MREF welcomes microgeneration incentive for homes and farms

The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has welcomed the extension of the €400 income...

Kildare County Council denies planning permission for AD plant

Agri-Business

24 days ago

Kildare County Council denies planning permission for AD plant

Kildare County Council has refused planning permission for a proposed anaerobic digestion (AD)...

Watch: Small biogas plant replacing €30k energy bill on Galway farm

Environment

27 days ago

Watch: Small biogas plant replacing €30k energy bill on Galway farm

Energy created by a biogas plant on a Co. Galway dairy farm will replace €30,000 worth of...

Renewable energy initiatives needed to help agri meet climate targets - Boyhan

Environment

27 days ago

Renewable energy initiatives needed to help agri meet climate targets - Boyhan

The government is being urged to bring forward renewable energy initiatives to help the agriculture...

Govt urged to 'back farmers as central players' in renewables

Agri-Business

28 days ago

Govt urged to 'back farmers as central players' in renewables

The government has been called on to back farmers as "central players" in delivering Ireland's...

Agri-Business

about 2 months ago

MREF calls for 'refocused' solar PV support in budget submission

The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has called for the government to support solar PV and...

MREF calls for 'refocused' solar PV support in budget submission

Environment

about 2 months ago

Work begins on Mayo biomethane plant which will process 90,000t of farm waste

Construction has officially begun on Ireland’s largest agri-based biomethane plant, the first...

Work begins on Mayo biomethane plant which will process 90,000t of farm waste

Environment

2 months ago

46 farmers agree to provide feedstock to proposed Kildare AD plant

Planning approval for a biomethane anaerobic digestion (AD) plant in Co. Kildare is being sought...

46 farmers agree to provide feedstock to proposed Kildare AD plant

Rural Life

3 months ago

Report: Reliance on fossil fuels presents 'disadvantages' for Ireland

Report highlights challenge of transforming Ireland’s energy trade. A report from the National...

Report: Reliance on fossil fuels presents 'disadvantages' for Ireland

Machinery

3 months ago

Entries still open for Tullamore Show innovation awards

The Tullamore Show will be with us again next month and, as always, the organising committee are...

Entries still open for Tullamore Show innovation awards

Rural Life

3 months ago

TD calls for pause on all new wind energy developments

A TD has called on the government to pause all new wind energy developments until revised...

TD calls for pause on all new wind energy developments

Beef

4 months ago

Liffey Meats opens 'Ireland's largest' dual renewable energy site

The official energisation of the new Liffey Meats Solar Farm took place on Monday, July 14 at the...

Liffey Meats opens 'Ireland's largest' dual renewable energy site

Agri-Business

4 months ago

New guide offers advice to dairy farmers on solar PV systems

A new guide, developed by Teagasc and Munster Technological University (MTU), is aiming to give...

New guide offers advice to dairy farmers on solar PV systems

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Farmers and co-ops seek recognition in EU energy security policy

Farmers and agri cooperatives are seeking greater recognition in the revision of the European...

Farmers and co-ops seek recognition in EU energy security policy

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Cork farmer wins €5,000 off the cost of solar installation

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and Bord Gáis Energy have announced that a farmer from Co....

Cork farmer wins €5,000 off the cost of solar installation

Agri Politics

8 months ago

Government urged to review biomethane and AD policy

The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called on the government to carry out an urgent review of...

Government urged to review biomethane and AD policy

N.Ireland

8 months ago

Muir welcomes wind energy market engagement for DAERA forests

Northern Ireland Minister for Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir has announced...

Muir welcomes wind energy market engagement for DAERA forests

Environment

8 months ago

Community meeting about biogas plant rescheduled

A community event regarding plans to build a biogas plant at Ballyvass, Co. Kildare, has been...

Community meeting about biogas plant rescheduled

Agri-Business

8 months ago

37 energy research projects to receive €21m in government funding

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), along with four co-funding partners, has...

37 energy research projects to receive €21m in government funding

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Grid investment must address microgeneration restrictions - MREF

The Micro-Renewable Energy Federation (MREF) has welcomed a commitment from government to upgrade...

Grid investment must address microgeneration restrictions - MREF

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Three-phase smart meters issue to be resolved in Q1 2025 - Caslin

The issues around the rollout of three-phase smart meters on farms are due to be resolved in the...

Three-phase smart meters issue to be resolved in Q1 2025 - Caslin

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Dawn Meats invests €1.5m in Waterford solar panel project

Dawn Meats has invested €1.5 million in a newly completed solar panel project at its Grannagh...

Dawn Meats invests €1.5m in Waterford solar panel project

N.Ireland

10 months ago

Survey launched in NI for renewable energy generation on dairy farms

Ulster University and AgriSearch have launched a survey investigating renewable energy generation...

Survey launched in NI for renewable energy generation on dairy farms

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