Irish Eyes Smile On Wave And Wind Combo

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A concept combining an offshore wind turbine with a wave energy device is reportedly headed for development in Ireland. Read more →

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Ireland Builds Many EV Chargers, But Will EVs Actually Follow?

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Ireland is in the middle of a massive build out project of electric car charging points, but will there ever be enough EVs to actually use them? Read more →

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Ireland Prepares To Feed UK Wind Power Appetite

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National Grid UK says yes to a grid connect with Ireland that could bring in 3,000 megawatts of wind power. Read more →

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In Ireland, An Epic Green Building For An Epic Landscape

Giant's Causeway Visitor's Centre

The Giant's Causeway Coast Visitors Centre, built to BREEAM 'Excellent' standards, blends seamlessly into its environs via native grasses and basalt columns. Read more →

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N. Ireland Waters Open For Wind, Tidal Business

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The Crown Estate is offering offshore leases for 800 megawatts (MW) of wind and tidal energy development in two separate regions of Northern Ireland waters. Read more →

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For Ireland, It’s The Planning Of The Green

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Ireland's new energy roadmaps outline the country's potential to increase wind energy capacity, deploy electric vehicles and build smart grid infrastructure. Read more →

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Ireland Has Wind At Its Back On Renewables

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Ireland and Northern Ireland are pursuing a target of 40 percent renewables by 2020, and a new report shows the power of wind in their pursuit of that goal. Read more →

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Scots, Irish Seek Offshore Power Rendezvous

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The Irish-Scottish Links on Energy Study points Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland toward an offshore grid connect that could yield oodles of energy. Read more →

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IBM Listens In On Wave-Power Noise Issue

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IBM and Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland are teaming up to understand and minimize the underwater noise impacts from wave power devices. Read more →

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Google Data Center Goes Green In Ireland

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Google will invest up to 75 million Euro (around $100 million) in a new data center that will make use of Ireland's naturally cool climate to cool computers. Read more →

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