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Renewable energy produces more electricity globally than coal for the first time

Renewable energy produces more electricity globally than coal for the first time

Research by Ember shows developing countries led the clean energy charge

Renewables provided a third of electricity in November — EirGrid

Renewables provided a third of electricity in November — EirGrid

The majority of renewable electricity generated last month came from windfarms, which accounted for just under 29 per cent of all electricity used in Ireland.

Renewables firm asks court to declare State has 'failed' to approve enough green energy projects

Renewables firm asks court to declare State has 'failed' to approve enough green energy projects

Coolglass Wind Farm Limited’s application for permission to build a 13-turbine wind farm in Co Laois was refused by An Bord Pleanála because it was to be located across townlands for which the Laois County Development Plan prohibits wind farm development.

Households to be hit with almost €40 extra on electricity bills to subsidie from renewable energy

Households to be hit with almost €40 extra on electricity bills to subsidie from renewable energy

42% of electricity in Ireland came from renewables in 2023— EirGird annual report

42% of electricity in Ireland came from renewables in 2023— EirGird annual report

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Student gets renewable energy scholarship

Student gets renewable energy scholarship

‘Urgent action needed’ from Government to meet renewable electricity targets

‘Urgent action needed’ from Government to meet renewable electricity targets

Electric Picnic main stage to be powered by renewable energy

Electric Picnic main stage to be powered by renewable energy

Fri, 16 Feb, 2024

The grid power will ultimately reduce carbon emissions associated with powering the main stage of the festival in 2024 and reduce the need to use temporary generators.