Cloughjordan EcoVillage Mentions

Tipperary Well Represented at European Energy Awards

Drombane-Upperchurch Energy Team and Cloughjordan Ecovillage will travel to Arnhem in The Netherlands to represent Ireland at the European Ace Energy Awards on November 28th. These awards recognise initiatives, organisations and projects in the field of renewable energy and energy transition. The Drombane-Upperchurch Energy team have been nominated for a Community Renewable Energy award. Between

Tipperary Energy Initiatives Up for European Awards

Two Tipperary projects will be flying the flag for Ireland at the upcoming European ACE (Academy of Champions for Energy) Energy Awards in The Netherlands on November 28th. Drombane-Upperchurch Energy Team and Cloughjordan Ecovillage will represent Ireland at the The Ace Energy Awards.  These awards recognise initiatives, organisations and projects in the field of renewable

Ireland’s Ecovillage Cloughjordan Receives Ace Award

Pa Finucane, owner of Django’s Hostel and resident of Cloughjordan Ecovillage, was presented with the Ace Award for Energy Neutral Village by Paul Kenny (CEO, Tipperary Energy Agency) and Verena Brennan (Marketing Officer , Codema) on Thursday, 21st August 2014. He was delighted to receive the special nomination on behalf of the ecovillage community, who

European visitors impressed with the diversity of community-based sustainability in Tipperary

Two delegations of over 60 European visitors took part in tours of Tipperary’s renewable energy sites during St Patrick’s week.  Visitors from Italy, Belgium, Holland, Turkey, Finland, Hungary, Spain and Germany took in sites such as Templederry Community Wind Farm, Cloughjordan Ecovillage and renewable energy installations at Gurteen Agricultural College. Dr. Vincent Carragher, Energy Manager