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North Tipperary Local Authorities’ Achievements in Energy Efficiency to be Featured on Eco Eye

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NTEnergy Team Eco Eye, the popular environmental TV series, (RTE 1, Tuesdays, 7pm) will broadcast an exclusive ‘State of Sustainability in the Public Sector’ on Tuesday 18th February. The programme will focus on the achievements in energy efficiency in North Tipperary Local Authorities. The programme will also showcase the Local Authorities’ commitment to the reduction

Grants Available for Businesses to Invest in Energy Efficiency

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Notifying all businesses! – Grants are available in 2014! Now is the perfect time to invest in energy efficiency. Prices are reasonable, the SEAI Better Energy Communities grant scheme is available for suitable projects and Tipperary Energy Agency is ready to assist you in applying successfully for it. Tipperary Energy Agency will be assisting suitable

Watch Templederry Community Wind Farm & Drombane Upperchurch Energy Team on Eco Eye

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Last night’s Eco Eye Programme ‘Community Energy’ featuring Tipperary community energy projects Templederry Community Wind Farm and Drombane-Upperchurch Energy Team. This episode features an interview with our CEO Paul Kenny.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncAVVRaIJ78&feature=youtu.be&a

Upcoming Eco Eye episodes to feature Tipperary Energy Agency & Tipperary Communities

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Tipperary Energy Agency is delighted to be involved in upcoming Eco Eye episodes scheduled for February 4th and February 18th 2014. Episode 5 ‘Sustainable Energy Communities’ will be broadcast on February 4th at 7pm on RTE one and will feature the Drombane-Upperchurch Energy Team , who recently won the Best Renewable Community Energy Project at

Tipperary Community Demonstrates How to Cut Energy and Create Jobs

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When members of the Drombane-Upperchurch village group in Tipperary got together in 2011 to discuss economic solutions for their community, they considered many ideas, from wind farms to a local ski slope. After several meetings with Tipperary Energy Agency and North Tipperary Leader Partnership, they settled on a community housing retrofit scheme. The aim of

Two Irish entries to go forward to finale of the European Ace Awards for sustainable energy

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The two Irish contestants to go forward to the finale of the Ace Awards in autumn 2014 were announced at the Local Authority Members Association (LAMA) Community & Council Awards 2014 on Saturday, 25 January 2014.   The ‘Best Energy-Smart Initiative by a Local Authority’ category, sponsored by Codema, Dublin’s Energy Agency, was won by Coxes

Two Irish entries to go forward to finale of the European Ace Awards for sustainable energy

Posted by catherine

The two Irish contestants to go forward to the finale of the Ace Awards in autumn 2014 were announced at the Local Authority Members Association (LAMA) Community & Council Awards 2014 on Saturday, 25 January 2014. The ‘Best Energy-Smart Initiative by a Local Authority’ category, sponsored by Codema, Dublin’s Energy Agency, was won by Coxes

Councillors and Planners Visit Major Renewable Energy Sites in Tipperary

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 A group of 30 county Councillors and planners from South Tipperary recently (January 23rd) took part in a tour of renewable energy sites and installations around the county.  The tour was led by Tipperary Energy Agency and was organised to give county Councillors and planners a real insight into what’s happening in renewable energy, as