In its latest report on car maker progress towards EU CO2 targets Transport and Environment (T&E) says that the average new car sold in Europe was 4% more fuel efficient, emitted 4% less CO2 and was also 2.5% cheaper in real terms than a year earlier. T&E says that this provides further evidence that the

If the world is going to add a plethora of electric vehicles to its grids – and all evidence suggests that this is the very near future of transportation – those grids and those cars are going to have to be very smart. The people who own the cars? – they do not have to

Tipperary Energy Agency currently has a vacancy for a Marketing & Communication Officer  under the National Internship Scheme . As part of the role,the intern will gain practical experience in designing and implementing a marketing/communication plan for an SME which supports the development of sustainable energy in Co. Tipperary.  Full details of the vacancy can

Reduce your Heating Bills using Wood Energy “FREE” Business to Client Networking Seminar 9th November 2011 – Hotel Kilkenny “Did you know your Heating Costs – up by 20% since October 1st 2011 CHANCE TO WIN 8 INDEPENDENT €1,000 FEASIBILITY STUDIES SPEAKERS: Liam Griffin – “CEO” Griffin Hotel Group – “Private Sector – Ferrycarrig &

First Meeting Mid West and South East Wood Fuel Producer Group RBBD producer group KOM invitation Bru Boru Cashel Wednesday 28th October 2011 9.30am Register with fhickey@tea.ie

“The Greatest Change Ever in the Motor Industry Is Happening Now” – this is the view of one of the motor journalists I met at the Frankfurt Motor Show last week.  I was there as part of the Clean Drive Project (www.clean-drive.eu).  The Frankfurt show is one of the largest motor shows in the world

  There has been much debate about the net benefit of growing energy crops to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. While it is accepted that energy crops can displace fossil fuel imports, the emissions from the cultivation of energy crops were, until now, uncertain. Teagasc has carried out a number of research projects to quantify the

Significant technical training and reference materials on building energy is now available online. These materials are free of charge as referenceing materials, but may not be used by trainning organisations without prior agreement with Cork Institute of Technology. Further info is available on the TrainEnergy page