Reposted from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland website: Issuing its Statement of Achievements for 2012, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) reports a significant year of progress on the sustainable energy agenda where 4,000 jobs were maintained in the construction and energy service industries and €35 million worth … [continued]
Wind farms, pumped hydro storage sites, and local renewable energy co-ops are all part of the “Spirit of Ireland” project, which aims to transform Ireland into a net exporter of electricity. […]
Sharing renewable energy capabilities and demands makes for cozy partnerships between countries — Ireland and the UK are setting an example of such. The wind farm will be worth about €8 billion. The two countries have signed a contract that sets up wind farms in Ireland and exports some of the … [continued]
Vestas will provide 24 megawatts of new wind power for Lisheen, Ireland. Bord Gais, the local state-owned energy utility has placed the order for 12 V90-2.0 MW turbines from the wind energy giant, according to a recent statement.
