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Thirty-four per cent of people incorrectly believe that solar panels only generate electricity when the sun is shining, while sunshine certainly helps, modern solar panels operate efficiently even in the dull Irish weather.

As Ireland celebrates its fourth National Food Waste Recycling Week, new research highlights both the remarkable progress made in brown bin usage and the ongoing challenge of contamination. With over 200,000 new brown bins rolled out nationwide since the start of 2024, bringing the total number of brown bin owners across Ireland to approximately 1.2 million, householders in Ireland are embracing food waste recycling like never before. However, a recent study of over 1,000 adults reveals that despite widespread brown bin usage, contamination remains a concern, potentially compromising the quality of compost and hindering our efforts towards a circular economy.

Globally renowned heating technology manufacturer Grant, with headquarters in Birr, Co Offaly has announced the launch of its new-generation air source heat pump – the Grant Aerona R290, representing an investment of € 2.4 million.

DNG Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard has returned to An Fuaran to re-sell this quality home. Situated in the centre of Oranmore village, Number 19 An Fuaran is a stunning example of modern, energy-efficient design combined with elegance and functionality.

Gas Networks Ireland has announced its new graduate programme which aims to recruit ambitious graduates for roles with the national utility. The programme lasts two years and offers students due to graduate next year, as well as recent graduates, the chance to secure a position within the company, starting in Autumn 2025.

Gas Networks Ireland have announced their new graduate programme with the aim of recruiting ambitious graduates for roles with the national utility. The programme lasts two years and offers students due to graduate next year, as well as recent graduates, the chance to secure a position within the company, starting in Autumn 2025.

MIDC Páirc na Mara is launching an innovative pilot programme for transition year in seven Gaeltacht secondary schools in Galway for the 2024-2025 school year. This programme will focus on marine renewable energy and sustainability, emphasising sustainable development goals.

Galway West TD Mairéad Farrell has called for new taxes energy companies’ profits to help fund a reformed energy sector.

If your oil or gas boiler is currently over 10 years old or you are due to replace your current heating system, then the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) recommends that you consider the advantages of installing a heat pump and plan ahead.

Householders in Westmeath are being urged to make ‘recycling of household electrical waste’ a new year resolution for 2024.