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Ian Hunter
Climate Action

Winner of last year’s top prize at the SEAI Energy Awards encourages others to take part this year

  • Kim Buckley
  • 4 Min

Swords Pavilions Zero Team won ‘Energy Team of the Year’ at the 2024 event.

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Sustainable Energy
Business & Industry

Emerging opportunities from Ireland’s sustainable energy transition

  • Pavithra Ramesh
  • 4 Min

SEAI’s recent report suggests that Ireland’s supply chain will play a strategic role in the ongoing energy transition and further contribute to the nation’s economic growth and creation of jobs in the years ahead.

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Energy Research

Challenging assumptions about how people in Ireland heat their homes

  • Hannah Julienne
  • 4 Min

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.

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Business & Industry

Top Five Reasons to Attend the SEAI Energy Show

  • Kim Buckley
  • 2 Min

The Energy Show is a must visit for businesses and organisations interested in saving energy or switching to clean energy solutions.

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Energy Statistics
Featured

Stat Chat: A new first look at Ireland's Energy Supply

  • Dr. Emily Byrne
  • 5 Min

A new report from SEAI helps illustrate key details of Ireland's energy supply in 2023 and the security of that supply.

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Featured
Home Energy Upgrades

How we became the proud owners of a heat pump

  • Tom Halpin
  • 8 Min

Tom, from SEAI, shares his reasons for switching over to a heat pump in his home.

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Climate Action
Featured
Home Energy Upgrades

The value of a home energy upgrade

  • Dr. Ciaran Byrne
  • 8 Min

Interested in learning more about the 'value' of a home retrofit and why it should outweigh the cost, especially when it comes to the lifetime benefits you can expect.

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Electric Vehicles
Featured

A Year Driving Electric

  • Fergus Sharkey
  • 10 Min

Thinking of purchasing an EV? Hear from Fergus, who bought his first EV in 2023. Get an honest, practical and balanced view of what it's like to make the switch and drive an EV as the family car for last 12 months.

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Business & Industry
Featured

Energy Efficient Design - why do we need it?

  • Jason Doherty
  • 5 Min

Everyone knows that large businesses need to be more carbon efficient, but the question is, how? And what's the best approach?

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Electric Vehicles
Featured

Fuel Price Comparison

  • Shane Prendergast
  • 5 Min

Let's set the record straight on the new Fuel Price Comparison posters displayed now at fuelling stations nationwide.

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    Carbon taxes for Ireland

    • Phil Hemmingway
    • 8 Min

    Phil Hemmingway looks at carbon taxing in Ireland and speaks to two experts about effective
    carbon tax communication.

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    Public Sector Energy Progress

    • Caoilin Rafferty
    • 2 Min

    Public bodies and government departments have saved over €1
    billion on energy spend and avoided 3.6 million tonnes of CO2
    emissions since 2009 making them 24% more energy efficient today.

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    Climate Action
    Communities

    Why warm houses for the elderly are important

    • Susan Andrews
    • 3 Min

    In colder weather, keeping
    yourself in a warm environment with good air quality is essential
    to staying healthy.

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    Business & Industry
    Communities

    What you need to know about Smart Grid

    • Olivier Neu
    • 5 Min

    What does Ireland fully supplied by renewable electricity mean for
    the citizens living here?

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    COP24: An inside view

    • Phil Hemmingway
    • 6 Min

    Phil Hemmingway gives us an inside look at the annual
    Conference of Parties, COP24, in
    Poland.

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    Large Industry Network Results

    • Ivan Sproule
    • 3 Min

    Over 200 of Ireland's leading companies are significantly reducing
    their carbon emissions by committing to the SEAI's Large Industry
    Energy Network

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    What is it like to work in SEAI

    • Gillian Gannon
    • 3 Min

    A light-heart piece about a Dad's reaction to his daughter taking
    a job within SEAI

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    Ireland's energy projections

    • Jim Scheer
    • 6 Min

    Jim Scheer takes us through the reality of the latest Energy
    Projections report

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    The One Good Idea Competition - 10 years on and still an inspiration

    • Emer Barry
    • 2 Min

    The SEAI One Good Idea competition embraces students to share
    ideas on a national scale.

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    How do we think about energy?

    • Karl Purcell
    • 5 Min

    In this blog, Karl talks about how Irish people think about energy and what works for changing
    behaviour.

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    Electric Vehicles

    Electric Car Reviews 2018

    • Caoilin Rafferty
    • 4 Min

    Reviews of electric cars from Irish people who bought an
    electric car in 2018

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    Communities
    Climate Action

    Solar PV grant

    • Brian O'Mahony
    • 4 Min

    We answer some of the most commonly asked questions about
    solar PV.

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    Electric Vehicles

    Electric car reviews

    • Caoilin Rafferty
    • 4 Min

    Caoilin Rafferty sat down with three electric car owners to
    find
    out what it's really like to drive an EV in Ireland.

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    SEAI's Large Industry Energy Network reduce their energy bills by €17.5 million

    • Jim Gannon, CEO at SEAI
    • 2 Min

    Jim Gannon, CEO at SEAI talks about the recent energy savings
    among Ireland's largest energy users and how addressing
    environmental and social issues can deliver growth and cost
    savings.

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    Business & Industry

    Energy management and performance at MSD

    • Mark O Connor, MSD
    • 3 Min

    Mark O Connor, MSD Global Centre of Excellence, talks to us about energy management and improving energy performance in MSD

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    It's personal. It's time to take climate action.

    • Jim Scheer
    • 7 Min

    Jim Scheer writes how we all need to feel personally
    responsible for climate change. This planet is our home after
    all...

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