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NEWS

Planning permission granted for 600MW power plant in Co. Kerry

Grant scheme for electric taxis paused after massive wave of applications

Electric car sales see massive 36% jump in February

Renewables generated 54.5% of electricity demand in February

Ireland could face €26 billion bill if climate targets not met

SSE raising electricity and gas prices from April 2

Report highlights generational divide in attitudes towards EVs and climate action

An Bord Pleanála considering appeal over proposed 143MW solar farm

SOLAR PANELS

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Solar PV Grants should be increased not slashed

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What’s Ahead for Solar Power in 2025

Solar Panel Installations By County in 2024

Time running out to claim €2,100 Solar Panels grant

HOME ENERGY

€420 Household Benefits Package for Electricity or Gas

The Fuel Allowance in Ireland – 2024/25

What is a kWh? Kilowatt-hours Explained

How to Read Your Electricity Meter

Dual Fuel Energy Plans Explained

What Are Standing Charges?

The PSO Levy Explained

How to Read your Electricity Bill

HOME FINANCE

How to Read your Electricity Bill

Which Counties Have the Highest Electricity Bills?

Solar Panels as a Financial Investment

What is a BER Cert – Understanding the Building Energy Rating

Smart Meters “Malfunctioning” – What You Need to Know

Electric Ireland Smart Meter Plans – Which is Right For You?

Energy Efficiency Grants for the Islands

Launch of Energy Efficiency Loan Scheme offering homeowners up to €75,000

EV & EV CHARGERS

Why did Electric Car sales fall dramatically in 2024

Best Electricity Plans for EV Charging

How to Check Your Imported Car’s History

Solar in the Spoltlight at National Ploughing Championships

Greater Ambition Needed in Public EV Charging County Targets

New ID.7 models are Volkswagen’s longest range EVs to date

Significant drop in new EV Cars Registered in 2024

Circle K signs deal with EDF Renewables to power chain with Solar Energy

INSULATION

Do You Need Planning Permission for Insulation?

A Guide for Insulating Solid Walls

What Can Go Wrong With Cavity Wall Insulation

Mineral Wool v Fibreglass: Which is the Better Insulation

Warm Attic v Cold Attic – Different Ways to Insulate an Attic

Understanding U-Values & R-Values

HEAT PUMPS

Environmental Impacts of Heat Pumps

New study shows Irish homeowners will switch oil boilers for heat pumps

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