In its submission, Renewable Energy Ireland called on the incoming Government to support the policy asks of Ireland’s renewable energy sector in its work plan for the next five years.
Renewable Energy Ireland, a partnership of the country’s leading sustainable energy associations, has announced the appointment of Mr Jim Breslin as its new chairperson. Mr Breslin succeeds Dr Tanya Harrington who had served in that role since 2021. Mr Breslin […]
Most renewable projects take 10 years to go from initial design to the grid. Renewable Energy Ireland chair Dr Tanya Harrington addressed delegates attending the Engineers Ireland annual conference in Dublin on Wednesday, 25th October. Dr Harrington spoke about Ireland’s […]
Renewable Energy Ireland has welcomed the publication of Shaping Our Electricity Future 1.1, EirGrid’s updated plan to reinforce Ireland’s electricity grid. The new strategy includes proposals for new interconnectors to Europe and to Scotland, plans for ‘renewable hubs’ where clusters […]
Renewable Energy Ireland has published the response it made to the consultation, concluded in January, on the development of an Energy Storage Policy Framework for Ireland. Dr Tanya Harrington, Chairperson of Renewable Energy Ireland, said: “Energy storage will be critical […]
New strategy recommends sectoral action to achieve more clean, secure and affordable energy. Urgent action is now required if Ireland is to meet its emissions reduction targets, according to Renewable Energy Ireland, as it today launched its new strategy how […]
Renewable Energy Ireland has published the response it made to the consultation, concluded in October, on the introduction of a Renewable Heat Obligation. Dr Tanya Harrington, Chairperson of Renewable Energy Ireland, said: “We strongly support the introduction of a Renewable […]
Renewable Energy Ireland, a partnership of sustainable energy associations working to support Ireland’s energy transition, has welcomed the decision by the Government to bring forward the next auction under the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS). The first auction took place last year and almost 1,300 […]
In its submission to the consultation on the Climate Action Plan Renewable Energy Ireland has called for the plan to set out a pathway to show how Ireland gets to a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050. “It is imperative that […]
Renewable Energy Ireland today submitted its response to EirGrid’s Shaping Our Electricity Future consultation. The submission, available here, called on the transmission system operator to show greater ambition in driving forward the decarbonisation of Ireland’s energy system. Greater support for […]