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National Energy Research and Policy Conference

12th September 2024

SEAI annual conference will be an online event this year, with a theme of building a bridge to the future.

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2023 Energy Balance shows progress on emissions reduction, but not yet enough to meet carbon budgets

Figures demonstrate progress in electricity sector mainly due to interconnection. Significant acceleration of emission reductions needed across all energy uses. A re-doubling of policies and actions supporting all sectors essential to accelerate move away from fossil fuels.

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Energy Education Forum

On the 25th of October 2023, the inaugural SEAI Energy Education Forum brought together policymakers, energy education stakeholders and environmental advocates to discuss and collaborate on the future of energy education in Ireland.

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Energy inefficiencies remain persistent in consumer behaviours across summer and winter months

Today SEAI published their Behavioural Energy and Travel Tracker (BETT) Report for Summer 2023.

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SEAI Community Energy Grants award communities across Ireland with over €100 million in grant support

Since 2019, SEAI has supported over 1,400 community buildings and over 2,300 homes through Government funded SEAI community energy grants.

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Energy Statistics

I want to ride my bicycle

  • Lucy Kinnear & Dr. Robert Egan
  • 5 min

Irish summer has arrived, with sunshine and (a little) less rain – why aren’t we all riding our bikes?

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Energy Research

Stat Chat: Interacting with Ireland’s Energy Data

  • Emily Byrne
  • 3 min

New webpages on the SEAI website help users to visualise definitive annual energy data from the National Energy Balance.

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Home Energy Upgrades

Smart Meter Q and A

  • Kim Buckley
  • 9 min

Head of Mobility and Smart Networks at SEAI, Ruth Buggie, joined Andrea Gilligan on Newstalk to discuss smart meters.

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Home Energy Upgrades

Ruth shares her own experience of learning about smart meters and managing her energy use at home.

  • Ruth O'Reilly
  • 5 min

Ruth shares her own experience of learning about smart meters and managing her energy use at home.

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