Author Archives: Francoise Hickey

The Winter 2010 edition of the AIEA newsletter is now available on line

Looking out for a different film to watch out for in 2011….check this trailer out.    http://www.revengeoftheelectriccar.com/

The Tipperary Energy Agency officially launched its  new website www.tea.ie  at the Source Library in Thurles on Friday 12 November 2010.  The website has been completely redesigned with the help of  Tipperary Institute ICT student Sean O’Grady, who worked with the agency during the summer as part of its work placement experience. The site’s homepage

Tipperary Institute have instructed TEA to launch a tender to procure a suitable supplier to install, operate and maintain a Biomass Heating System to replace the existing oil ( high CO2 emissions from fossil fuel fired heating system). The aim is to convert TI to a renewable heat source at their campus in Thurles in

Conference in Northern Ireland explored the opportunities for using wind energy on farms.  The current supports in Northern Ireland make it much more viable to install such systems when compared to the situation in the Republic.  Read more here

As part of the Autumn Events hosted in collaboration with the Tipperary Libraries, Tipperary Energy Agency will be part of the Judging panel for the Soapbox competition this coming Friday 12 November 2010  at 7pm in the Thurles Library. The competition is organised by the Europe Direct network and the theme is of the competition

Seamus Hoyne will represent Tipperary Institute and the Tipperary Energy Agency at the inaugural RETScreen Annual Conference & Training Institute, which will take place from June 20-22, 2011 at the Niagara Convention & Civic Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. This event will bring together RETScreen International and our many users and stakeholders from across

The TEA will attend the launch, on the 11th November SEAIs Public Sector Energy  Partnerships programme which will see an initial group of exemplar public sector bodies sign up to partnerships with SEAI, committing to achieve the Government’s 33% energy efficiency target by 2020The event will highlight public sector bodies that have taken early action and achieved