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Ireland’s journey toward a clean, secure energy future depends on one key driver: innovation. Apply to our Open Call 2026.

34 cutting-edge energy research projects and fellowships were awarded €20.5 million in Government funding as part of the 2025 SEAI National Energy Funding Programme.

SEAI Irish researcher involved in the IEA TCPs (International Energy Agency Technology Collaboration Programme) shares her experience and learnings at the National IEA TCP Day.

Heating is the single most energy intensive activity that takes place in Irish homes, but we haven’t had a good picture of how people actually heat their homes – until now.

After energy prices skyrocketed during the recent energy crisis against the backdrop of a broader cost-of-living crisis, energy poverty grew as an issue for many households across Ireland.

As face-to-face meetings rebound in the years after COVID-19, how can we adapt our business travel to minimise its climate effects? 

Here are five good reasons to apply for the SEAI Energy Awards 2024.

SEAI have published a report on everyday energy behaviours of people in Ireland from December 2022 to April 2023, giving an accurate and detailed account of travel and home energy use in Ireland.

See how Ireland's supply and demand of electricity, gas, and oil stood in the first half of 2023, how that compares to the same period in previous years, and what it can tell us about current energy and emission trends.

Statisticians in SEAI show how electricity account credits and VAT reductions have stopped the effective price of electricity into Irish homes from doubling

Margie McCarthy, Director of Research and Policy Insights at SEAI, shares a personal perspective on the impact of the emissions data from the Interim Energy Balance for 2022.

The biofuel mix in forecourt petrol will soon increase from 5% to 10% - what impact will this have on Ireland's transport emissions?

14 Communications Recommendations to practice based on a review of behavioural science literature

Pretty often we use energy at home without knowing how much of it we use - the Office of Public Works (OPW) shares advice here on displaying your electricity use and calculating electricity costs.

To help you 'Reduce Your Use', we're sharing top tips to help with your transport fuel costs, based on how much fuel you use, how far you travel and more.

What can we learn from Ireland's latest energy price data? We look at Ireland's January to June 2022 electricity and gas prices to understand the price increases and how government supports are helping to moderate them