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Ireland plays host to international electric vehicle summit today News
11.07.2012 Electric vehicle experts from Europe, China and the US are in Dublin today for an international electric vehicle summit and it’s just been revealed that Ireland is to be the... -
VW to debut all-electric Golf at Fully Charged summit in Dublin News
03.07.2012 German auto giant Volkswagen, which is set to make its foray into the Irish marketplace with electric vehicles (EVs) at the end of 2013, will be bringing its all-electric Golf... -
Start-up Heliex Power raises stg£5m to develop its energy recovery tech News
18.06.2012 Heliex Power, a clean-tech spin-out from City University London that is pioneering a technology to generate electrical power using waste steam from industrial processes, has...Tags: ESB, Electricity, -
ESB ecars is seeking 20 people to test out electric cars News
07.06.2012 ESB ecars is seeking 20 members of the public to test drive electric vehicles, such as the Nissan LEAF, the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and the Renault Kangoo van, for up to a year as...Categories: Sustainability, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Mobility, Internet, Green Tech, Engineering, Economy -
NI construction firm invests stg£100,000 in private cloud News
23.05.2012 Northern Ireland McAvoy Group has signed a new contract with Lisburn-based IT company Xperience, worth more than stg£100,000 as part of a four-year strategy to grow its share of... -
Carlow company to power up London Olympics News
23.04.2012 Whitelite Automation, an engineering firm based in Carlow, has secured a multimillion euro contract to keep the London Olympics powered up via its UPS modules.Categories: Green Tech, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Data Centre, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
Electric Ireland and Abtran to partner in outsourcing contract News
12.04.2012 Cork-based Irish business process outsourcing company Abtran has won a tendering process with Electric Ireland to extend its contract with the energy utility for another five... -
FMI plans to create 100 jobs in Electric Ireland contract News
28.03.2012 Field Management Ireland (FMI) has been awarded a field sales contract by Electric Ireland for 2012 which will generate 100 jobs. -
Dublin to host international electric vehicle summit in July News
27.03.2012 An international electric vehicle summit called Fully Charged 2012 is set to take place in Dublin this coming July.Categories: Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, Funding, Green, Green Tech, Intellectual Property, Mobility, R&D, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
Irish energy firms ink energy savings deal with SEAI News
12.03.2012 Nine energy firms operating in Ireland have signed Voluntary Agreements with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) to deliver energy savings to consumers, Energy... -
Bord Gáis Energy issues statement on its sale News
22.02.2012 Bord Gáis Energy, which employs around 485 people, says it will now engage with the relevant Irish Government departments and other stakeholders to ensure that, when it goes to... -
Bord Gáis Energy to be sold News
22.02.2012 The Government has just announced that Bord Gáis Energy, the retail arm of Bord Gáis, is to be sold as part of today’s announcement on State assets and companies it is selling... -
New e-car charge points for Luas and Iarnród Éireann users News
17.02.2012 As part of its electric car mission, ESB ecars has just installed 30 electric charge points at Iarnród Éireann car parks around Ireland, as well as at Luas Park & Ride... -
Ireland pioneers standard to make energy services more web accessible News
10.02.2012 The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) says it has devised the world’s first standard to make energy products and services more accessible to everyone, especially... -
Every Irish secondary school to get 100Mbps broadband by 2014 News
06.02.2012 By 2014, every secondary school in Ireland will have 100Mbps broadband, Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte, TD, and Education Minister Ruairi Quinn, TD, said today. The... -
EirGrid to spark new life into all-island economy via smart grid News
20.10.2011 Ireland’s independent electricity transmission system operator EirGrid has set itself a target to help the economies on the island restore steady fiscal growth trajectories by... -
Strategy 2011 - the year of high-profile hacker attacks News
28.12.2011 The year 2011 was the year of Anonymous and LulzSec, and of course WikiLeaks, in terms of how the established order of things were shook to the very core by the internet world.... -
Google gleans US patent to take self-driving cars to the roads News
16.12.2011 Google has just been awarded a US patent to switch cars from human-controlled mode into driverless mode, so cars can self-drive. Sergey Brin, otherwise known as the...Categories: Sustainability, Search Engines, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Mobility, Internet, Education, Green Tech, Energy, Engineering, Government, Green, Intellectual PropertyTags: Google, IT, GPS, Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt, Larry Page, Lithium Ion Battery, ESB, Transport, Electric Cars, Patent, US, CO2 Emissions, Green Economy, -
Ireland tops the EU for wind energy integration, says EirGrid News
15.12.2011 The island of Ireland has surpassed the rest of the EU countries for its wind energy integration. That's according to EirGrid chief executive Dermot Byrne, who says Ireland is...Categories: Sustainability, Supply Chain Management, Renewable Energy, R&D, Green, Government, Engineering, Energy, Economy, Green Tech -
Govt to scour databases to make sure household tax is paid News
15.12.2011 The databases of the Revenue Commissioners, the ESB and organisations like the Private Residential Tenancies Board will be scoured to ensure that homeowners across Ireland pay...