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Eirgrid, the State company which is ultimately responsible for keeping the lights on, has called a halt to data centre development in the east region.
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Government must not forget the key role for farmers and landowners in meeting future greenhouse gas targets
The rapid rise of solar farm industry has dominated headlines as of late but the industry shows no signs of slowing down, writes Stephen Robb.
Michael O’Leary made the call after investing over €140,000 to install solar panels and batteries at his 2,000-acre Gigginstown estate outside Mullingar, Co Westmeath.
An Australian start-up company called Linttas Electric has plans to manufacture the world’s first electric combine harvester, which will feature a new linear threshing approach.
The solar industry is expected to deliver €2.7bn in investment into Ireland by 2030, according to a new report.
Without the need to supply the data centres, it is arguable that perhaps the need to import as much gas and coal as we do to produce electricity would not be present, writes Mick Curran.
The AD plant at Clandeboye receives ROCs payments for generating renewable electricity, plus payments are also received for exporting surplus electricity.
Greengate Biogas, which plans to build seven 600,000-tonne anaerobic digestion plants across Ireland, attended this year's National Ploughing Championships seeking farmers to supply slurry and manure.
Agricultural land has a central role to play in Ireland’s ambitious Climate Action Plan for 2030.
