Many people may ask where Ireland’s climate targets originate from and why they are being so badly missed. Why was 2030 selected as a milestone year, why was 2050 selected as the terminus year, and why do some countries ignore these supposedly common efforts by setting their own deadline years, or none at all.
Ireland is now widely expected to miss its legally binding 2030 climate targets — and the scale of the shortfall looks increasingly serious. Despite good intentions, plans and pledges, multiple reports from the EPA, the Climate Change Advisory Council, the Fiscal Advisory Council, and energy analysts show that the gap between ambition and delivery is growing.
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What will Net Zero look like for Ireland? The answer is lots of renewables … ESB Networks new strategy document wants to accomodate 24 GW of renewables to begin with. Solar PV has been assigned one third of this target – 18 million solar panels are coming our way … It’s about time!
Eirgrid’s Generation Capacity Statement for 2022-2031 is another reminder of a tightening energy market with challenging conditions for the foreseeable future. Here’s our solution to persistently high energy prices.
Eirgrid’s Capacity Outlook from 2022 Read More »
Smart Meters are a great addition to your solar PV system which can provide comparable data to your solar PV app and help in understanding our electricity production and consumption.
Smart Electricity Meters Read More »
Solar PV has the potential to transform farming, lock-in energy costs, and secure a lower cost-base for your agricultural enterprise.
Benefits of Solar PV in Agriculture Read More »
Solar Energy Feed-in Tariffs. Make sure you qualify for the Premium feed-in tariffs. CEP. Here’s how …
Premium Solar Feed-in Tariffs Read More »
Schools, sports and community organisations can now avail of SEAI grants and the Microgeneration Support Scheme. Are you CEG or CEP?
Microgeneration Support Scheme Begins Read More »
Total approved 2,747 GWh out of a scheduled 3,500 GWh. Solar projects approved to generate 1,478 GWh, with the rejected applicants overwhelmingly solar.
Onshore RESS 2 is Complete Read More »
Your utility bills are going to get bigger, a LOT BIGGER. Time to plan ahead. Take control of your biggest future outlay. Install some solar PV.
Your Future Utility Bill Read More »
