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Coolderry Green Energy submits plans for north Tipperary wind farm

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Coolderry Green Energy Limited has submitted plans for a four-turbine wind farm outside Nenagh in north Tipperary, capable of powering more than 20,000 homes. The application is one of several wind energy developments advancing across the county.

Net Zero Energy unveils 600MW green hydrogen storage park in Carlow

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Irish firm Net Zero Energy has unveiled a €2 billion, 600MW long-duration energy storage project in County Carlow using green hydrogen. The Rathrush Green Energy Park addresses renewable energy intermittency and grid security for Ireland's decarbonisation ambitions.

Gas Networks Ireland pilots biomethane to decarbonise high-heat Irish industry

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Gas Networks Ireland has piloted biomethane with two Irish firms to decarbonise high-heat industrial processes. The initiative demonstrates renewable gas as a practical lower-carbon solution using existing infrastructure.

Reihaneh Aghamolaei joins judging panel for Business Energy Achievement Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Dr Reihaneh Aghamolaei, Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at Dublin City University and a researcher securing over €1 million in competitive funding, brings deep expertise in energy systems modelling, digitalisation, and applied decarbonisation to her role on the judging panel for the Business Energy Achievement Awards 2026. With a career spanning academic research, industry consultancy, and cross-sector collaboration, Dr Aghamolaei adds considerable technical rigour to Ireland's leading energy excellence programme.

Fiona Britton joins judging panel for Business Energy Achievement Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Fiona Britton, Lecturer in Sustainability at Atlantic Technological University and co-lead of the ATU Green Campus programme, brings a strong blend of academic expertise and real-world environmental consultancy to her role on the judging panel for the Business Energy Achievement Awards 2026. With a background spanning circular economy, systems thinking, and stakeholder engagement, Britton adds rigorous sustainability thinking to Ireland's leading energy excellence programme.

98% and Rising: Why Industrial Energy Efficiency Is the Defining Commercial Opportunity for Irish Business Energy Leaders

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The Energy Efficiency Movement finds 98% of industrial organisations investing in efficiency, with energy at 23% of operating costs, presenting Irish business energy leaders with a major and growing commercial opportunity.

LG Energy Solution signs battery supply deal with US utility DTE Energy

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

South Korea-based LG Energy Solution has signed a US$1.6bn (€1.4bn) battery supply deal with US utility DTE Energy. The agreement expands energy storage infrastructure supporting grid resilience and rising power demand.

Vietnam encourages Gulf Development to expand energy investment projects

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Vietnam has encouraged Thailand-based Gulf Development to expand investment in LNG and renewable energy projects. The move supports regional energy infrastructure, grid resilience and long-term energy security ambitions.

Siemens Energy acquires Camlin Group to expand digital grid capabilities

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Germany-based Siemens Energy has agreed to acquire Northern Ireland engineering firm Camlin Group to strengthen digital grid capabilities. The deal expands expertise in energy monitoring, analytics and electricity infrastructure technologies.

Greenvolt Next creates 90 jobs across Ireland and UK as renewable energy demand accelerates

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Greenvolt Next is creating 90 new roles across Ireland and the UK, with 50 positions based at its expanding Waterford headquarters. The hiring drive supports a growing pipeline of commercial and industrial renewable energy projects.

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