In 2013 Tipperary local authorities have collectively insulated over 1000 social houses throughout the county. The total cost of these upgrades amounts to €2.5 million, supporting 50 full time jobs in the region. Paul Kenny, CEO Tipperary Energy Agency said “As a result of this work, families across North and South Tipperary will be living

Over €110,000 is invested in 84 houses across six housing estates. Cavity insulation, CFL bulbs and energy metres are included in the retrofit. Householders will save an estimated 15% on energy bills and will enjoy warmer homes. Eighty four social houses have benefited from energy retrofitting works under the Better Energy Area Based Warmer Homes