One important stage in solar farm development in Ireland is the “authorisation to construct” which is issued by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU). Here is a brief summary of solar farms which have been granted this authorisation in the last two years. Contact Solar Now to discuss your project.
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As Ireland’s equine industry continues to thrive, sustainability and cost-efficiency have become key concerns for stud farms and equine enterprises. Rising energy costs and increasing environmental regulations make renewable energy an essential investment. That’s where Solar Now comes in — offering state-of-the-art solar PV solutions tailored specifically to the needs of equine businesses.
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As agriculture faces mounting challenges from climate change and rising fuel costs, farmers are being encouraged to transition to electric quads and utility vehicles for their daily operations. Experts say these eco-friendly alternatives offer significant cost savings, improved efficiency, and reduced environmental impact.
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As Europe continues it’s transition toward renewable energy, vertical solar farms are emerging as an innovative and efficient solution to meet increasing energy demands while preserving valuable land. Contact Solar Now to discuss your project.
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In Ireland’s push toward renewable energy, solar farms are emerging as a key pillar in creating a truly greener, cleaner future. For landowners, this shift presents an exciting opportunity: leasing your land for solar farm developments. If you own underutilised, marginal or unproductive land, partnering with Solar Now can provide you with reliable income while contributing to Ireland’s renewable energy goals.
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There are a number of significant solar farms currently being developed in Ireland; that is they are either under construction, in development, or have received planning consent. Clonfad, Garreenleen and Lysaghtstown are three projects of note.
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Irish Farmers have a unique opportunity to benefit from installing solar panels in 2025. As energy costs continue to rise and the push for sustainability intensifies, solar panels offer both financial and environmental advantages tailored to the agricultural sector. First and foremost, solar panels help reduce energy expenses. Farms often have high electricity demands, from
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Thermal Imaging Surveys; As the global adoption of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems accelerates, ensuring their efficiency and performance has become paramount. One of the most effective tools for monitoring and maintaining solar PV arrays is thermal imaging surveys.
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Here’s a list of 15 essential items that can be included in every annual service and maintenance schedule conducted by Solar Now for your solar PV systems; these items help to ensure optimal performance and longevity for your investment:
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Ireland’s DNO is projecting 8 GW of solar developments by 2030. Currently we are at about 1.6 GW, which is a handful of projects by a handful of companies. More of both is required. If you are interested in helping Ireland meet climate goals contact Solar Now to begin your project.
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