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

On Thursday 14th of April Eirgrid announced that its Grid25 strategy for upgrading Ireland’s electricity transmission system can be delivered…

It seems that much of our future in the energy market relies on the implementation of Smart Grid Technology.  According to EU authorities, having an electrical supply which is 40% based on renewable energy by 2020 needs the implementation of this technology, if it is to work to acceptable standards. Also, seemingly, using Smart Grid technology, will reduce the construction of excess, unnecessary, power lines and power plants. This is all well and good but what exactly is a smart grid? What does this “smarter” system do that our current …

Ireland and nine European countries agreed on an ambitious renewable energy infrastructure project on Friday 3rd of December. Energy Minister Eamon Ryan today announced that…