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Dave Ward, Commercial Manager at the Commissioners of Irish Lights, took part in the EV Fleet, to review the vehicle's suitability for work purposes.

Dr. Ciaran Byrne, Director of National Retrofit at SEAI, shares his personal experience of grappling with his own climate anxiety while on holiday with his family, from a change in mindset to practical actions

Powered by geographic information systems (GIS), SEAI's new 'Solar Atlas' helps map out the 'hot topic' of Ireland's solar energy potential

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.

Conor Edgely, Programme Executive in Electric Vehicles at SEAI, details the finance options available to everyone to get the best deal for purchasing an EV, whatever your personal circumstances.

The Leaving Cert exams have just finished, ending a period that's traditionally associated with great weather, so what better time to look at how solar farms are helping provide Ireland with renewable electricity

Guest Blog taken from Colm O' Regan's column in the Irish Examiner covering Colm's experience installing solar panels

In the first quarter of 2023, EV sales surpassed petrol/diesel car sales in Ireland for the first time ever. Shane Prendergast, Programme Manager for EVs at SEAI, breaks down what that means and what can be done to achieve greater mass uptake of EVs.

Margie McCarthy, Director of Research and Policy Insights at SEAI, shares tips and insights on avoiding the pitfalls of networking and overcoming its awkwardness, following the discussion at the Women in Energy Network event at the SEAI Energy Show 2023

Rachel Dempsey, founder of Full Circle Change, on how we can take on the Climate Crisis together, through rejecting the destructive aspects of capitalism and embracing cultures closer to nature alongside modern ideas

Mayo County Council staff share their experience of using an electric vehicle for work purposes

Head of Business Supports and Transport Fergus Sharkey shares a write-up of his 'Sail Rail' journey from Dublin to London to attend a training course, involving cycling, taking the ferry and the train as an eco-friendly alternative to flying.

In our latest EV-themed blog post, we outline the facts on the costs and carbon emissions to consider with owning a fossil-fuel car in Ireland and the alternate transport options available to you.

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

Our latest EV Blog breaks-down the key details around EV battery life - what 'State of Health' means, the battery life differences between batteries for PHEVs (Plugin Hybrid Electric Vehicles) and BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles), the link between range and capacity and more.

Taking a closer look at the significant differences between vehicles powered by fossil fuels and those powered by electricity.