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Plans unveiled for 3,700ac solar farm in England

While guidelines are in place, solar farms have not been banned on farmland in England, where a number of major solar projects have been recently proposed.

18 November 2024 NEWS
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New 98,000t AD plant proposed at Lisheen Mine

The proposed anaerobic digestion (AD) plant is located close to an operational sludge AD plant, as well as a proposed large-scale AD, compost and growing media facility in the area.

13 November 2024 NEWS

Meath AD plant looks for farmer investors

The AD plant, located in Carnaross, Meath, is seeking farmers and co-ops to invest in the project.

13 November 2024 NEWS
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Meath AD plant seeks farmer investors and claims 18% return

The AD plant, located in Carnaross, Co Meath, is looking for investors, including farmers and co-ops, to invest in the project.

11 November 2024 NEWS
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Dublin AD plant to build slurry stores for farmers

They said the minimum viable landholding that would allow them to build a slurry tank is around 500ac, and the farmer must use the digestate for 10 years or more.

6 November 2024 NEWS
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10,000ac digestate opportunity for Dublin and Meath farmers

Located just off the M50 in Huntstown, Bia Energy is seeking to partner with farmers for long-term digestate agreements and, in return, will build slurry tanks for them, writes Stephen Robb.

6 November 2024 RENEWABLES
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Nature credits a priority for Commissioner-designate

The Swedish minister was speaking at the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety in Brussels on Tuesday.

6 November 2024 RENEWABLES

Nephin and Gas Networks Ireland to collaborate on biomethane

Nephin Renewable Gas, the company aiming to become Ireland's largest developer of anaerobic digestion plants, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Gas Networks Ireland.

6 November 2024 RENEWABLES

Limerick council says no to 157ac ESB-backed solar farm

The project, which was being jointly developed by Irish developer Harmony Solar and ESB Solar, consisted of 301,000 square metres of solar panels.

4 November 2024 NEWS