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Tipperary Energy Agency on its way to winning European Energy Service Award

Posted by Francoise Hickey

Tipperary Energy Agency (TEA) has once again been shortlisted for another award.  This time TEA has been shortlisted for the European Energy Service Award.  The European Energy Service Award was established in order to honour outstanding achievements in the development and success of energy services for energy efficiency in Europe. With many other participants’ from

Press Release for BISYPLAN Partner Meeting 5 th – 7 th March 2012, Ptolemaida, Greece

Posted by Francoise Hickey

Subproject BISYPLAN is implemented within the “BIO-EN-AREA – Improve regional policies for bioenergy and territorial development” funded by the interregional cooperation program INTERREG IVC. The main target of the sub-project BISYPLAN is to produce a handbook for small to medium scale bioenergy systems for application on a local / regional level. The handbook is targeted

Minister Rabbitte addresses National BioEnergy Conference, February 2012

Posted by Francoise Hickey

Irish BioEnergy Association (IrBEA) 11th National BioEnergy Conference Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Newlands Cross 09.00AM, Thursday 16 February 2012   I would like to thank Tom and the Irish BioEnergy Association for inviting me here today to open your conference and launch its report on The Economic Benefits of the Development of Bioenergy in Ireland. These

SERVE Workshop – 15 February 2012

Posted by Francoise Hickey

This is a final reminder to register to the SERVE Workshop – Using the Results from SERVE to influence Sustainable Energy Development in Co. Tipperary Key issues to be discussed- Nearly 100MW of wind installed in County Tipperary but potential for a further 500MW.  What are the impacts of such development?  What are the local

SERVE Project – Wood Energy Seminar

Posted by Francoise Hickey

This event will  provide experiences and knowledge developed through a number of EU Funded Projects focused on biomass energy systems. Learnings from the SERVE, FOREST and RBBD Projects will be presented. Targeted at potential site owners, installers and fuel suppliers it will discuss biomass heating technologies and their application, how systems can be procured and