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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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    Communities
    Climate Action

    Sustainable Energy Communities

    • Niamh Kirwan
    • 7 Min

    Niamh Kirwan chats to Dunleer Energy Team Manager, Eugene
    Conlon, about how community action is the key to tackling
    climate change.

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    Energy Research
    Renewable Technologies

    Developing District Heating in Ireland

    • Donna Gartland
    • 9 Min

    Donna Gartland, Executive Energy Planner with Codema -
    Dublin's Energy Agency, writes about developing district
    heating in Ireland.

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    Electric Vehicles

    Everything you need to know about the new EV home charger grant

    • Shane Prendergast
    • 4 Min

    We are now offering an electric vehicle home charger grant.

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    SEAI Achievements 2017

    • Jim Gannon
    • 3 Min

    Our CEO, Jim Gannon, speaks about SEAI's achievements in 2017
    and plans for 2018.

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    Energy Research

    How one Irish research team are using blockchain technology in the energy sector

    • Dr Lucy Corcoran
    • 4 Min

    A look at Smartblocks project from the research team in the
    Nimbus Centre.

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    New Year Resolutions 2018

    • Tom Halpin
    • 3 Min

    Tom Halpin gives his top ten tips on how you can lower your
    energy use in 2018.

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    Kids, they get it!

    • Emer Barry
    • 2 Min

    SEAI's One Good Idea competition offers students the opportunity
    to grow through the creation of an awareness campaign

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    SEAI's National Deep Retrofit Conference 2017

    • Tom Halpin
    • 2 Min

    SEAI will be hosting its inaugural Deep Retrofit Conference on
    June 21st in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.

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    Climate Action
    Energy Research

    COP22 - High Expectations Follow Paris Agreement Ratification

    • Dr Eimear Cotter
    • 4 Min

    Dr Eimear Cotter gives her summary and thoughts from COP22,
    the Conference of the Parties, held in Marrakech.

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    Irish researchers advance cutting-edge solutions for a low carbon energy system

    • Dr Eimear Cotter
    • 5 Min

    Dr Eimear Cotter discusses how Irish researchers are advancing
    cutting-edge solutions for a low carbon energy system.

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    Senior management commitment is bedrock of public sector energy efficiency

    • Majella Kelleher
    • 5 Min

    Majella Kelleher, Head of Energy Demand Management, describes
    how gaining senior management commitment is essentially the
    bedrock of public sector energy efficiency.

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    Energy Communities - Learning from the past and our peers

    • Declan Meally
    • 3 Min

    Declan Meally, Head of Emerging Sectors, suggests we learn from
    the past, and share our experiences to determine the best path
    forward for sustainable energy.

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    Public Sector Energy Partnerships - Pursuing the Prize

    • Majella Kelleher
    • 2 Min

    Majella Kelleher, Head of Energy Demand Management, confirms
    that SEAI's Public Sector Energy Partnership programme is
    shortlisted for the EU Sustainable Energy Awards.

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    Internet of Things Key to Reducing Home Energy Use

    • Tom Halpin
    • 2 Min

    Tom Halpin, Head of Communications, introduces the Smart Home
    Hackathon, designed to explore ways to enhance the way we use
    energy in our homes.

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    Business & Industry
    Climate Action

    Opportunity knocks for Ireland's Clean Energy Sector after COP21

    • William Walsh
    • 3 Min

    Following COP21 in Paris, Ireland will now undergo fundamental
    changes in energy sourcing and use.

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