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North Tipperary Local Authorities’ Achievements in Energy Efficiency to be Featured on Eco Eye

NTEnergy Team Eco Eye, the popular environmental TV series, (RTE 1, Tuesdays, 7pm) will broadcast an exclusive ‘State of Sustainability in the Public Sector’ on Tuesday 18th February. The programme will focus on the achievements in energy efficiency in North Tipperary Local Authorities. The programme will also showcase the Local Authorities’ commitment to the reduction

Grants Available for Businesses to Invest in Energy Efficiency

Notifying all businesses! – Grants are available in 2014! Now is the perfect time to invest in energy efficiency. Prices are reasonable, the SEAI Better Energy Communities grant scheme is available for suitable projects and Tipperary Energy Agency is ready to assist you in applying successfully for it. Tipperary Energy Agency will be assisting suitable

  • Date
    February 11th, 2014
  • Category
    News

Watch Templederry Community Wind Farm & Drombane Upperchurch Energy Team on Eco Eye

Last night’s Eco Eye Programme ‘Community Energy’ featuring Tipperary community energy projects Templederry Community Wind Farm and Drombane-Upperchurch Energy Team. This episode features an interview with our CEO Paul Kenny.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncAVVRaIJ78&feature=youtu.be&a

Tipperary Community Demonstrates How to Cut Energy and Create Jobs

When members of the Drombane-Upperchurch village group in Tipperary got together in 2011 to discuss economic solutions for their community, they considered many ideas, from wind farms to a local ski slope. After several meetings with Tipperary Energy Agency and North Tipperary Leader Partnership, they settled on a community housing retrofit scheme. The aim of

Two Irish entries to go forward to finale of the European Ace Awards for sustainable energy

The two Irish contestants to go forward to the finale of the Ace Awards in autumn 2014 were announced at the Local Authority Members Association (LAMA) Community & Council Awards 2014 on Saturday, 25 January 2014. The ‘Best Energy-Smart Initiative by a Local Authority’ category, sponsored by Codema, Dublin’s Energy Agency, was won by Coxes

Tipperary Energy Agency in the News in 2013!

It has been another busy year here at Tipperary Energy Agency. Here are links to some of the great PR we received in 2013 The Nationalist, June 19, 2013 – Energy Saving Emly to represent Ireland in Brussles Tipperary Star, June 2013 – Tipp Householders are over €700 Richer as a Result of Energy Savings

  • Date
    January 20th, 2014
  • Category
    News

Wood Heat supports 46 Jobs and €2.4 million annual benefit in Tipperary economy

Tipperary Energy Agency has produced the following infographic to illustrate the positive impact biomass or wood heat is having on the local and national economy. Click here or on the image to see the full infographic. Also you can read more on our bioenergy page here

Cloughjordan’s Eco Neighbourhood Wins at International Awards for Liveable Communities in China

Congratulations to The Ecovillage on winning gold in China! The Ecovillage in Cloughjordan, County Tipperary has just won a Gold Medal Award at the 2013 International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom), also known as the ‘Green Oscars’. This year’s competition was hosted by Xiamen, PR China where the winners were announced at the closing ceremony on Monday