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[15 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]
Irish Energy News TV: “Energy in Europe”

Irish Energy News TV have created a new playlist: “Energy in Europe”. The playlist plans to cover energy projects and technologies in Europe. Link: https://www.youtube.com/user/IrishEnergyNewsTV

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[31 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Offshore Work on the Interconnector Begins

The energy infrastructure project, connecting the Irish electricity grid and Great Britain advanced significantly today as…

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[26 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

Pat O’Doherty, previously the director of the ESB international operations has been appointed as the new chief executive of the ESB.
The chief executive salary of …

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[25 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) has today published the results of its Smart Metering
trials for natural gas customers in Ireland. This follows the roll-out of circa 2,000 gas Smart Meters
for trials in Irish homes and small businesses, with the test period concluding…

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[24 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
New EU Rules on Wholesale Electricity and Gas Trading

The EU has adopted new stringent rules on wholesale energy trading. The main objective is to prevent use of…

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[24 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Cork City Council Switch to Energia

Cork city council has switched its gas supplier to Energia who will now provide the gas requirements for the…

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[30 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
CER agrees to rise in Gas Prices

The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) has analysed the application made by Bord Gais for a 28% rise in its residential gas tarrifs from October 2011. The CER has proposed to disallow certain supply costs but has however, agreed to a 22% rise in the gas prices…

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[28 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Energia Launch New Marketing Campaign

Electricity supplier Energia has launched a new marketing campaign in order to increase its customer base in…

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[28 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]
Rising Energy Prices

Bord Gais, one of Irelands biggest gas and electricity suppliers has announced that it will be increasing electricity prices by 12%  from the 1st of August 2011.
Jason Scagell, Managing Director of Retail and Trading, Bord Gáis Energy, said: “We recognise the strain that households are under at the moment and we have done our utmost to limit the overall price increase to 12% despite much higher increases in international wholesale prices.”
“The prices paid by Irish customers are intrinsically linked to international wholesale prices and with the markets signaling the prospect …

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[8 Jul 2011 | No Comment | ]

Energy entrepreneurs based at NovaUCD, the Innovation and Technology Transfer Centre at UCD, have won the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) inaugural Innovation Award announced on the opening day of the SEA Energy Show 2011.