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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 |
Energy minister Eamon Ryan launched the new BE (Bachelor of Engineering)
programme in energy systems engineering on Monday in NUI Galway.
The new course, which will be based in the new engineering building
currently under construction on the campus, has been developed in
partnership with members of the energy industry including ESB, GE
Energy, Airtricity, Bord Gáis and Wavebob.
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
The Irish Architecture Foundation has announced the highlights of the
fifth annual Open House Dublin, which takes place from 7 to 11 October
2010. Over the weekend architecturally significant Dublin buildings will open their doors the public, with free tours
available.
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Friday, 04 June 2010 |
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today
announced that it is inviting submissions from manufacturers
and suppliers to the new Accelerated Capital Allowances (ACA) equipment
categories announced by the government as part of the Finance Act.
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Wednesday, 26 May 2010 |
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has announced that
Ireland's renewable energy production is growing, and claimed that Ireland is
"one of the world’s leading countries in the use of wind energy for
electricity generation".
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Tuesday, 25 May 2010 |
Energy Minister Eamon Ryan yesterday announced the government’s new
support price structure for bio-energy. The guaranteed support price
will range from 15 cent per kilowatt hour to 8.5 cent an hour depending
on the technology deployed.
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Friday, 14 May 2010 |
A new coalition of Irish business leaders has issued an open letter
urging the government to leverage the State’s €17bn annual procurement
spend to develop the green economy.
The CEOs and managing directors of companies including Siemens Ireland,
Airtricity, Ecocem, Glen Dimplex and Bord Gais have signed up to Green
for Growth, a coalition calling for the state to commit to buying
greener goods and services to keep Ireland competitive domestically and
internationally.
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Thursday, 13 May 2010 |
Green for Growth, a coalition of leading Irish businesses set up to
demand strong government leadership on green procurement, will be
launched tomorrow, Friday 14 May 2010 in The Annesley Suite, Alexander
Hotel, Merrion Square, Dublin 2 at 12pm. The coalition has been
organised by Construct Ireland magazine.
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Wednesday, 05 May 2010 |
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Energy minister Eamon Ryan has announced that the government plans to
recoup some of the profits big electricity generators have made through
the EU's emissions trading scheme.
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Thursday, 29 April 2010 |
 Over Eur1 million per week in energy retrofit grants are currently being
paid out by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), a
government official has said.
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Friday, 12 March 2010 |
Construct Ireland has picked up two awards at the 2010 Green Awards. Editor Jeff Colley won the green
leader award and Construct Ireland picked up the green communications
award for successful campaigning work on pay-as-you-save and a proposal
to boost the impact of Building Energy Ratings, which in both cases
culminated in policy commitments in the renewed programme for
government, and planned launches later this year.
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
The energy and climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, has announced
details of a "green loans" scheme to help people pay for improvements to
their homes to make them more energy efficient.
The scheme, which would see loans remain attached to the house where
insulation, solar panels or other green technology was installed, aims
to overcome the financial barriers and upfront costs people face when
trying make their homes greener.
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Monday, 01 March 2010 |
 Figures released from Sustainable Energy Ireland reveal that over 100,000 Irish homes have had Building Energy Ratings completed to date, the majority of which were completed since January 2009, the first year for full implementation of the BER scheme. Introduced in 2007 as a requirement of the EU Directive on the Energy Performance of Buildings, the rate of BER publications has steadily increased in 2009, averaging 300 per day, Which Sustainable Energy Ireland indicates an increasing awareness of and compliance with the legislation.
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