The latest renewables news and developments from the Irish Farmers Journal. Keep up to date witih the latest technology in the renewable energy sector.
Despite the many challenges facing the renewable sector, it played a crucial role in providing Ireland’s electricity during the month of December.
Nine land owners are involved with the project, which, if granted permission, will see 661,500 square metres of land go under solar panels.
Ciara Beausang, research officer at Teagasc Grange, provides an update on the progress of the Grange AD plant and the new developments in AD research over the year.
IrBea's latest biomass capacity statement estimates 1.5 to 1.6 million tonnes of biomass could be available annually for bioenergy with the right policies.
In a damning report, the SEAI has said that even in scenarios where most of the ambitious Climate Action Plan targets are met, we will still miss our legally binding national and EU obligations.
As the new government prepares to take office, the industry body representing the large-scale solar sector has called for reforms of how solar is roll out.
Across the country, developers and businesses applied for over 14,000ac worth of large-scale solar farms and small ground-mounted solar systems as the mass rollout of solar continues.
The Irish Solar Energy Association has called for the incoming government to create a new framework to support agri voltaics - the practice of combining agriculture with renewable energy.
The announcement is a setback for the Government’s efforts to establish a biomethane industry in Ireland.
