The agency will be present in the Clonmel library this coming Thursday, 28 October from 18h30 to give information to the general public on how to make our homes more energy efficient and introduce renewable energy solutions. This event is free of charge and anyone is welcome. Energy information leaflets are present in all branches
The TEA will be present in three of the county libraries this month to promote energy awareness among the general public . The agency will have a joint information stand with Europe Direct Thurles and TEA staff will be available to discuss any queries you may have about energy efficiency or renewable energy. The events
The TEA will present at the Sustainable Energy Conference being held by Sustainable Clon(akility) on Friday 22nd October. It will presents experiences from its work in the development of community wind farm in Templederry and lessons learned from retrofitting as part of the SERVE project. Find out more about the event at http://www.sustainableclon.com/wb/wb/pages/home-page.php
As part of the UK Greener Government programme the UK is publishing on-line energy data for the HQ of each Government Departments. Savings of 10% are to be achieved by each Dept this year alone. Click here to see the table
Meitheal na Gaoithe will host their annual conference in Dublin on the 12th of November, in Dublin. It will focus on Auto-production, REFIT, Gate 3, SEM: Principles of Dispatch, Managing Operational Windfarms. To register contact info@mnag.ie or go to www.mnag.ie
The largest solar array in the country has been installed in the eco-village in Cloughjordan. Commissioning is ongoing and the system should be fully operational by the end of October. To see pictures click here
A recent article in the Farmers Journal outline how having the correct pressure in tractor tyres can have a significant effect on the fuel efficiency of a tractor. Click here to find out more. Tests showed a 9% reduction in fuel consumption with correct tyres fitted.
The Tipperary Energy Agency attended an information evening in Cabragh Wetlands Community Centre near Holy Cross on Wednesday evening last from 8pm to 11pm. There was a large turnout. The TEA gave a presentation on Energy Efficiency in the Home and also on Renewable Energy for the home. Interest was high and the group had
