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Renewables
Microgeneration pioneers lose out on thousands
Stephen Robb
Farmers who installed renewable energy systems on their farms between 2009 and 2014, such as small-scale wind turbines, are losing out on thousands due to the delayed rollout of smart meters
22 January 2024 News
Plans for major overhaul of electricity grid welcomed
Ireland’s creaking electricity grid will be the Achilles heel to the roll-out of renewable energy generation unless significant investment is made.
17 January 2024 Renewables
Renewables: what is being built in your area?
The rollout of Ireland’s new decentralised energy system continues at pace, with a flurry of planning applications submitted over the past month. Stephen Robb reports
Storm Debi: farms among 100,000 premises without power
Farmers are warned that if they come across fallen wires or damaged electricity network, never, ever touch or approach these as they are live and extremely dangerous.
13 November 2023 News
Farm safely with electricity this winter
ESB public safety manager Michael Murray provides some timely advice to best prepare for winter and keep all users of electricity safe.
9 November 2023 Advertisers' anouncements