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Stat Chat: A new first look at Ireland's Energy Supply

  • Dr. Emily Byrne
  • 5 Min

A new report from SEAI helps illustrate key details of Ireland's energy supply in 2023 and the security of that supply.

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Home Energy Upgrades

How we became the proud owners of a heat pump

  • Tom Halpin
  • 8 Min

Tom, from SEAI, shares his reasons for switching over to a heat pump in his home.

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Climate Action
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Home Energy Upgrades

The value of a home energy upgrade

  • Dr. Ciaran Byrne
  • 8 Min

Interested in learning more about the 'value' of a home retrofit and why it should outweigh the cost, especially when it comes to the lifetime benefits you can expect.

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Electric Vehicles
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A Year Driving Electric

  • Fergus Sharkey
  • 10 Min

Thinking of purchasing an EV? Hear from Fergus, who bought his first EV in 2023. Get an honest, practical and balanced view of what it's like to make the switch and drive an EV as the family car for last 12 months.

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Business & Industry
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Energy Efficient Design - why do we need it?

  • Jason Doherty
  • 5 Min

Everyone knows that large businesses need to be more carbon efficient, but the question is, how? And what's the best approach?

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Electric Vehicles
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Fuel Price Comparison

  • Shane Prendergast
  • 5 Min

Let's set the record straight on the new Fuel Price Comparison posters displayed now at fuelling stations nationwide.

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Climate Action
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Margie McCarthy's Five Degrees of Change

  • Daniel Murray
  • 6 Min

Margie McCarthy, the Director of Research and Policy Insights at the SEAI, explains the changes she would make for a greener world.

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Business & Industry
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Five things to do at the SEAI Energy Show

  • Orla Grant
  • 4 Min

Ireland's leading B2B sustainable energy event is happening soon and you won't want to miss it.

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Business & Industry
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Improving the Triple E Register

  • Matthew Griffiths
  • 4 Min

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is implementing changes to the Triple E Register to improve the experience for vendors and purchasers alike.

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Energy Research
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Bringing our Behavioural Blind Spots into View

  • Ciarán Lavin
  • 6 Min

SEAI have published a report on everyday energy behaviours of people in Ireland from December 2022 to April 2023, giving an accurate and detailed account of travel and home energy use in Ireland.

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    Home Energy Upgrades

    How we became the proud owners of a heat pump

    • Tom Halpin
    • 8 Min

    Tom, from SEAI, shares his reasons for switching over to a heat pump in his home.

    Find out more
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    Climate Action
    Featured
    Home Energy Upgrades

    The value of a home energy upgrade

    • Dr. Ciaran Byrne
    • 8 Min

    Interested in learning more about the 'value' of a home retrofit and why it should outweigh the cost, especially when it comes to the lifetime benefits you can expect.

    Find out more
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    Electric Vehicles
    Featured

    A Year Driving Electric

    • Fergus Sharkey
    • 10 Min

    Thinking of purchasing an EV? Hear from Fergus, who bought his first EV in 2023. Get an honest, practical and balanced view of what it's like to make the switch and drive an EV as the family car for last 12 months.

    Find out more
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    Energy Statistics

    Stat Chat: Truth, Trust, and Timeliness

    • Lee Carroll
    • 3 Min

    New statutory instruments recently added to the Irish statute
    books enhance SEAI's legal basis to collect energy data - find
    out why that's good news for enhancing trust in Ireland's
    national energy conversation.

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    Renewable Technologies

    Are you ready for your new solar panels?

    • SEAI
    • 5 Min

    Are you getting solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed at your home? Have you asked all the necessary questions of your solar PV Company and/or Installer? If in doubt, check this out.

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    Communities
    Energy Research

    Five reasons why you should enter the 2024 SEAI Energy Awards

    • SEAI
    • 3 Min

    Here are five good reasons to apply for the SEAI Energy Awards 2024.

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    Climate Action

    Sustainability in the Public Sector

    • Declan Meally
    • 13 Min

    By taking the lead in embracing sustainable energy practices, the public sector not only helps to mitigate climate change but also inspires citizens and businesses to join the movement towards a sustainable future.

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    Climate Action
    Communities
    Home Energy Upgrades

    A new landmark low-cost energy upgrade loan scheme

    • William Walsh, CEO at SEAI
    • 3 Min

    William Walsh, CEO at SEAI, gives his thoughts on the new low-
    cost loan scheme and how it supports home energy upgrades.

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    Business & Industry
    Climate Action

    Building a Greener Future Together: SEAI's Strategic Partnerships for a Sustainable Ireland.

    • Alison Donnellan
    • 3 Min

    SEAI expands the supports it provides across Irish Industry,
    through key strategic partnerships.

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    Ireland's Energy Price Peaks

    • Teresa Bowe
    • 4 Min

    SEAI's latest surveys show that gas and electricity prices for businesses are going down and that businesses with very high energy consumption are seeing the biggest drops.

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    Home Energy Upgrades

    Your top 10 BER questions answered

    • Liam Wylie, SEAI's BER Team
    • 4 Min

    In this blog, SEAI colleagues answer the most commonly asked questions we get about building energy ratings (BER).

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    Business & Industry
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    Energy Efficient Design - why do we need it?

    • Jason Doherty
    • 5 Min

    Everyone knows that large businesses need to be more carbon efficient, but the question is, how? And what's the best approach?

    Find out more
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    Electric Vehicles

    Why have EV sales dropped in 2024?

    • Emer Barry
    • 4 Min

    The first three months of 2024 has seen the first ever reduction in EV sales. Emer Barry, SEAI, asks the question why, and examines some potential reasons for this drop.

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    Electric Vehicles

    Electric Vehicles: Reaching Price Parity

    • Conor Edgley
    • 5 Min

    Conor, from our EV team, examines the latest trends in the EV market and asks if we've reached price parity yet.

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    Communities
    Renewable Technologies

    Empowering Sustainable Energy Communities: A Guide to Solar Meitheal Projects

    • Eilish McCabe
    • 4 Min

    Discover the benefits to activating your own Solar Meitheal project, in your Sustainable Energy Community (SEC)

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    Climate Action
    Communities

    Young Environmentalist Awards: Pobal Scoil Neasain at the Eco Den Semi-finals

    • Aoife Cannon
    • 3 Min

    Aoife Cannon, Schools Programme Manager at SEAI shares her experience of being a judge at the Young Environmentalists Awards

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