Tipperary Mentions
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
Energy Saving Tipperary Residents off to Brussels to Represent Ireland
Tipp householders are over €700 richer as a result of energy savings! Householders from the rural Tipperary village of Emly have emerged winners of the Energy Neighbourhoods competition ran by the Tipperary Energy Agency. The group are off to Brussles on June 28 2013 to represent Ireland in the European competition. Emly emerged overall winners
Ecars in Tipperary
For those of you have noticed, there have been 2 electric cars driving around Tipperary. The Mitsubishi i-MiEV has been driven by Mrs Olivia O’Brien who is the ESB ecars electric car ambassador for the Tipperary Area. Olivia is a second level teacher in the Presentation Convent in Thurles. Tipperary Energy Agency (TEA) met Olivia
Tipperary Local Authorities Leading the Way Reducing Energy
North Tipperary County Council is the top local authority at reducing energy intensity. NTCC recently received it’s scorecard from SEAI on it’s progress at reducing energy intensity to deliver it’s services. The target for all public sector bodies is 33% by 2020. North Tipperary Co Co have achieved 18% of the 33% by the end
Green Business Network Launch – Making Tipperary the Premier Green Business County in Ireland.
The Tipperary Green Business Network will hold a morning LAUNCH and NETWORKING event on Wednesday, February 1st at LIT Tipperary, Thurles Campus at 9.00am. Companies in Co. Tipperary involved in the green sector, and who want to network with similar organisations, are encouraged to attend the launch event. The Green Business Network is being established
Tipperary Set to Become Ireland’s First Eco County
County Tipperary is definitely punching above its weight when it comes to ecological initiatives and green business. An event is being hosted in Thurles next month by Coláiste Éile and the Tipperary Institute in association with Green Works Tipperary entitled, “Exploring the possibilities of Tipperary becoming an eco county”. This workshop will launch a new
Tipperary as an Eco County – Event on 6th April in TI
Exploring the possibilities of Tipperary becoming an Eco County” under the headings: Building & Energy and Food & Tourism AND Launching of a Tipperary Green Business Network Date: Wednesday 6th April Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm Venue: Tipperary Institute, Thurles Schedule: 6pm: registration & coffee 6.30pm – opening address – Seamus Hoyne, Tipperary Institute 6.40pm – Introduction to Tipperary Green
Energy Information Stands in Tipperary Libraries in October
The TEA will be present in three of the county libraries this month to promote energy awareness among the general public . The agency will have a joint information stand with Europe Direct Thurles and TEA staff will be available to discuss any queries you may have about energy efficiency or renewable energy. The events are scheduled