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A IDEA GENERATION AND NETWORKING WORKSHOP

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“Exploring the possibilities of Tipperary becoming an Eco County” under the headings: Building & Energy and Food & Tourism DATE: Wednesday 6th April TIME: 5.30pm to 8.30pm VENUE: Tipperary Institute, Thurles The students of Coláiste Éile and The Tipperary Institute in association with Green Works Tipperary Hub invite you to the ECO WORKSHOP. SCHEDULE: 5.30pm:

Energy Action Conference on Fuel Poverty

Posted by Vincent Carragher

TEA recently attended the Energy Action conference on 7th and 8th February 2011. Many presenters tackled the sensitive issue of fuel poverty from various perspectives. Outgoing Minister Eamon Ryan and ex-Minister for the Environment Dick Roche spoke at the conference. Duncan Stewart neatly defined the whole house approach to retrofit and Dr Brenda Boardman reviewed

Energy Efficiency Course for Trades People

Posted by Vincent Carragher

A heavily subsidised training course, for trades people which will help raise their understanding of energy efficiency in buildings, is to start soon in Cork and Dublin. For actual course content click here.  For course detail and schedule click here. If you are interested follow the details in the course detail and schedule and contact CIT or ITB immediately

Training for the Trades

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TEA in conjunction with CIT and ITB are offering a training program for trades people in the construction industry about new energy efficient technology and construction techniques and how they can be used to meet the EU Energy Performance of Building Directives 2002. It is called TrainEnergy and it is taking place in Cork and Dublin; for more

ECCC Launches Soon!

Posted by Vincent Carragher

If you: Are fed up of losing your hard earned cash on excessive heating bills? Want to win a European Cup? Want to win Euro 2,000 in prizes? or Want to conserve energy and reduce your emissions? Keep your eyes peeled as the TEA is launching a competition for Irish householders real soon! For nore information click