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Application imminent for 800ac Cork solar farm

The project has already faced significant objections from locals.

NEWS 17 December 2025

Application imminent for 800ac Cork solar farm

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Renewables: a changing landscape

Renewables: a changing landscape

RENEWABLES 17 December 2025

Fossil fuels still dominate energy mix

Fossil fuels still dominate energy mix

RENEWABLES 17 December 2025

Ireland breaks 1GW rooftop solar milestone

Ireland breaks 1GW rooftop solar milestone

Ireland breaks 1GW rooftop solar milestone

NEWS 15 December 2025

Finance secured for 500ac solar farm

Finance secured for 500ac solar farm

Finance secured for 500ac solar farm

NEWS 10 December 2025

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Solar farm debate continues in farming

Solar farm debate continues in farming

Solar farms are becoming an ever-more visible on our landscape in certain parts of the country, so too are calls to manage where they are built.

RENEWABLES 1 December 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála green lights 98,000t AD plant in former Lisheen Mine

An Coimisiún Pleanála green lights 98,000t AD plant in former Lisheen Mine

Local landowners have lost their appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála in an attempt to overturn Tipperary County Council’s decision to grant permission for the plant.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Contrasting renewables direction between ROI and NI

Contrasting renewables direction between ROI and NI

Renewable energy generation continues to climb in the Republic of Ireland, but the trend is the opposite for Northern Ireland.

NEWS 1 December 2025

New AD plant planned for Ballinasloe

New AD plant planned for Ballinasloe

International developer CycleØ has submitted plans for a large-scale anaerobic digestion plant at Glenloughaun, Ballinasloe, Galway, one of four currently in development by the company.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Galway says no to eight wind turbines

Galway says no to eight wind turbines

Local residents and community groups lodged significant numbers of objections to the project, rising concerns around noise, visual impact and road safety among others.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Government prepares major changes to planning system

Government prepares major changes to planning system

The reforms are expected to significantly impact large national infrastructure projects.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Kepak wins large-business SEAI energy award

Kepak wins large-business SEAI energy award

The SEAI Energy Awards took place last week, with Kepak among the food companies recognised for sustainable energy initiatives.

NEWS 1 December 2025

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How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

Commercial chicken farming has transformed since the mid-20th century. Poultry production has grown rapidly to become the largest source of protein globally.

How vaccination built the modern poultry industry

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