Webinar to focus on Energy Democracy in Local Communities, so everyone has access to Community Power

March 16, 2020

An online webinar aimed at discussing how we can build energy democracy in local communities so that everyone has access to community power will be held on Tuesday, March 24th. Co-hosted by Tipperary Energy Agency and Friends of the Earth Ireland, the webinar will be free to join but places are limited so registration is essential. Community-owned energy […]

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Energy Information Event Ballingarry, South Tipperary, 20th February 2020

February 17, 2020

There is a public energy information evening in Ballingarry, South Tipperary, on Thursday Feb. 20th at 8pm in the Community Centre. Householders will learn about how to save money on energy costs and home heating, details of grants available for energy upgrades, finance options available through the Credit Union and community owned renewable energy projects.  […]

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Energy Information Event Holycross 18th February

February 11, 2020

There is a public energy information evening in Holycross on Tuesday Feb. 18th at 8pm in the Community Centre. Householders will learn about how to save money on energy costs and home heating, details of grants available for energy upgrades, finance options available through the Credit Union and community owned renewable energy projects.    The […]

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Government approves key design features of first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction

December 16, 2019

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, T.D. has announced details of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction which has received Government approval. The Climate Action Plan, published in June of this year, is the Government’s plan to give Irish people a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future. The Plan sets […]

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Tipperary Communities Take New Step to Tackle Climate Change

December 10, 2019

Energy Communities Tipperary Cooperative (ECTC) is taking a new step to tackle climate change with the appointment of Derry O Donnell as Development Coordinator. Derry will be engaging with and recruiting new energy communities and promoting Ireland’s first community owned electricity supplier ‘Community Power’, who are part-funders of the role.   A native of Borrisoleigh, […]

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