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Funding for Renewable Energy Companies


New funding is being made available for renewable energy companies in Ireland. The funding is being provided through NER300, a financing instrument managed by the European Commission, the European Investment Bank and Member states. It will assist 8 CCS and …

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Air your views on extra RTÉ digital channels


Members of the public will have until the 10th of December 2010 to submit their views on a range of new channels proposed by RTÉ for transmission on digital television. Digital television has been switched on in preparation for the …

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Welcome Development in New Dublin Mountains Way


“Trail makes the most of excellent recreational facility we have in the Dublin Hills” The opening of the Dublin Mountains Way, a 43km trail that crosses the Dublin Mountains stretching from Shankill to Tallaght, is very welcome. After twenty years …

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Ireland will meet targets of EU Energy 2020 Strategy


The EU Commission’s new energy strategy towards 2020 is welcome. The new strategy will be discussed by Heads of State and Government in February next year. It sets out a number of priority areas for improvement in the next ten …

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Blueprint for offshore energy published


Ireland has potential to produce 10 times our existing electricity demand without significant environmental effect. The Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan has been published for public consultation. Ireland’s ocean territory is 10 times our land mass size. This Plan, in …

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