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Bord na Móna is shutting its Tipperary plant as demand for peat dries up
Ireland's demand for energy is rising fast - and it's mainly due to data centres
Two semi-states have a €500m solar plan that could power nearly one-tenth of Irish homes
The controversial Poolbeg incinerator has taken its first delivery of waste
How much money Irish firms could make from solar - and where they can get it
As Cuba emerges from economic hibernation, opportunity knocks for Irish firms
How much money Irish firms could make from solar - and where they can get it
A Dublin company is about to start a major drill for oil off the Kerry coast
As Cuba emerges from economic hibernation, opportunity knocks for Irish firms
A Dublin company is about to start a major drill for oil off the Kerry coast
As Cuba emerges from economic hibernation, opportunity knocks for Irish firms
The man who helped build one of Ireland's few homegrown multinationals is retiring
A Derry company is moving into the Irish electricity market with cut-price rates
A Derry company is moving into the Irish electricity market with cut-price rates
The firm behind Ireland's largest solar farm has gone to the High Court to fight its refusal
'National guidance' on solar farms needed after Ireland's biggest project is rejected
'National guidance' on solar farms needed after Ireland's biggest project is rejected
Stiffer competition and falling customer numbers short-circuit SSE Airtricity's profits
Ireland is expected to miss its EU renewables target - and cop a multimillion-euro bill
Ireland is expected to miss its EU renewables target - and cop a multimillion-euro bill
Ireland is expected to miss its EU renewables target - and cop a multimillion-euro bill
Large-scale solar farms are coming to Ireland as plans for over 20 projects unveiled
Large-scale solar farms are coming to Ireland as plans for over 20 projects unveiled
Irish company raises half a million euro to go exploring for diamonds
Irish company raises half a million euro to go exploring for diamonds
Irish developers want people to invest as little as €5 in solar farms
Dublin court unfreezes €100m of Russian oil tycoon's assets after five-year battle
Oil prices are climbing after major producers' first output cut in eight years
Dublin firm hopes to strike it rich with rare multimillion oil project off Irish coast
Dublin firm hopes to strike it rich with rare multimillion oil project off Irish coast
A Dublin energy startup is taking its 'Google Nest killer' thermostat stateside
A Dublin energy startup is taking its 'Google Nest killer' thermostat stateside
Ireland labelled 'worst in class' for renewables as hope fades for solar subsidy
Investment in the Irish oil and gas sector will be slashed over the next two years
The CEO of Irish Water's parent company is stepping down
Last year was the 'turning point' when renewables toppled coal as the world's main power source
State power supplier ESB is sinking €2.5 million into a solar energy startup
Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi has taken a major stake in an Irish energy startup
Japanese industrial giant Mitsubishi has taken a major stake in an Irish energy startup
Ireland risks being knocked off its perch as a European leader in wind energy