Public sector energy consumption in Ireland
The public sector, which spends €600m annually on energy, has improved its energy efficiency by 24%, avoiding 667,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Read more
Progress towards Ireland's energy targets
While Ireland is over half way towards meeting each of its renewable energy and energy efficiency targets, bridging the gaps by 2020 will be challenging. Read more
Ireland's new energy policy
We summarise the key elements in Ireland's new energy white paper, which sets a goal of reducing energy-related greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95% by 2050. Read more
Certification of high-efficiency CHP
The certification of high-efficiency CHP in Ireland will be implemented in accordance with the Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 and a recent decision by the CER. Read more
Energy performance in buildings directive
The energy performance of buildings directive (EPBD) contains a range of provisions to improve the energy performance of new and existing buildings. Read more