Bioenergy Mentions
Successful District Heating Workshop in Cloughjordan
In conjunction with XD Consulting we hosted a SUNSTORE District Heating workshop in WeCreate in Cloughjordan EcoVillage on June 12th & 13th. The event focused on bringing Danish District Heating experience to Ireland. 40 people attended the workshop, many of which have potential projects in the pipeline. Many of the Irish projects are being currently
Tipperary Leading the Way Adopting BioEnergy
Tipperary’s adoption of biomass means that the county now spends €1.1M on local biomass (wood chip and wood pellet) to heat large sites. Previously, €2.5M would have to be spent on imported oil. Switch to biomass at six sites in Tipperary has seen 750, 000 litres of oil displaced in 2013. Annual local ecomonic benefit
Small Irish Renewable Energy Generators to Sell Power for the First Time
As of today (April 17th 2014) for the first time small renewable energy generators in Ireland will be able to sell electricity on the Single Electricity Market (SEM). The Single Electricity Market is the wholesale electricity market operating across the island of Ireland. Templederry Renewable Energy Supply Ltd, trading as CRES (Community Renewable Energy Supply)
Tipperary Leading the Way Adopting BioEnergy
Tipperary’s adoption of biomass means that the county now spends €1.1M on local fuel (wood chip and wood pellet) to heat large sites. Previously, €2.5M would have been spent on imported oil. The switch to local fuel at six sites in Tipperary has seen 750, 000 litres of oil displaced in 2013. The annual local ecomonic
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
Tipperary Energy Agency Secures Funding to Support Bioenergy Development
The TEA is attending the kick off meetings of three new EU Projects which will support the development of bioenergy in the South East Region of Ireland. Supported under the EU BioEnArea project (www.bioenarea.eu) and will focus on a number of themes – Regional Biomass Business Development will support enterprises and producers groups in the