UrbanVolt raises €30m to fund further expansion in Ireland and EUMove brings total cash raised by the green energy business this year to €66mFri Oct 07 2022 - 06:00
Eirgrid warns of power cut risk in run-up to Christmas National grid operator Eirgrid highlights mid December, early January and February as pinch pointsFri Oct 07 2022 - 05:00
Winter eviction ban under consideration amid cost-of-living crisisEirGrid says homes could be most exposed to State’s electricity shortage over winter due to demandFri Oct 07 2022 - 05:00
Builders acted on just 40% of planning permissions granted for new homesConstruction Industry Federation conference hears that building costs are threatening viability of projectsThu Oct 06 2022 - 11:24
Power plant shutdowns to add to winter electricity squeeze in Republic, says EirGridNational grid operator predicts ‘significant’ shortages in 2024 and 2025Thu Oct 06 2022 - 05:00
Aer Lingus may seek redress from IT company over systems failure that hit over 30,000 passengersAirline putting a second backup in place to prevent another such incident, says corporate affairs chiefWed Oct 05 2022 - 18:37
Visitors to Republic down 21% in first eight months of 2022 compared to same period of 2019 Airline says Europeans headed for the sun while US traffic was downWed Oct 05 2022 - 05:00
Up to 125,000 Electric Ireland customers in arrearsPoliticians hear that State energy company will review €3m hardship fundTue Oct 04 2022 - 13:09
Airlines criticise Dublin Airport charges planRyanair argues regulators’ plan will add to costs, Aer Lingus warns that DAA development proposals will take too longMon Oct 03 2022 - 19:54
Leon Blanche to join Greyhound Racing Ireland as chief commercial officerBoylesports head of communications and sponsorship takes on new role at State greyhound bodyFri Sept 16 2022 - 17:59
Government offshore wind target unrealistic, survey findsMost energy professionals are sceptical of renewable aimsThu Sept 08 2022 - 15:53
Aer Lingus Regional to boost winter routes with two new destinationsEmerald Airlines announces new destinationsThu Sept 08 2022 - 14:23
Bookies welcome gambling regulator appointmentSenior civil servant Anne Marie Caulfield to head gambling authorityThu Sept 08 2022 - 10:27
Inflation slowing rate of housebuilding — CairnCairn Homes chief warns of rising costs as company reports €32m profitThu Sept 08 2022 - 07:40
State in talks with EU on keeping coal and oil generators open past closing datesState plans to keep power plants operating past their scheduled closing datesWed Sept 07 2022 - 18:41
EU plan may cap half of electricity costsAbout 50% of Republic’s power covered by proposal to limit wholesale pricesWed Sept 07 2022 - 17:14
Energy network operators to run emergency training on power disruptionExercises designed to prepare Republic for any disruption to gas or electricity suppliesWed Sept 07 2022 - 13:13
Ryanair seeks passenger feedback through third customer panelIrish airline giant seeks passenger feedbackWed Sept 07 2022 - 12:18
Prime office rents in Dublin rise in first six months even as vacancy rate edges up Prime office rents experience a bounce in Dublin in first six monthsWed Sept 07 2022 - 05:55
Foresters call for 50% budget boost for landowners planting much-needed-timberExperts say tree-planting key to cutting farming emissions but State falling well short of targetsTue Sept 06 2022 - 13:21
Consultants on search and rescue tender shared directors with likely bidderSenator highlights possible conflict of interest for advisers Frazer-Nash, which was owned by Babcock InternationalTue Sept 06 2022 - 06:00
High energy prices not a ‘one-winter deal’, says BP bossBernard Looney warns current crisis is unpredictable and is something that could be with us for some timeTue Sept 06 2022 - 05:15
Dublin Aerospace hires 22 apprenticesAircraft maintenance specialist boosts workforce to 240Mon Sept 05 2022 - 13:15
DAA appoints Catherine Gubbins as interim chiefFinance director steps in at State airports company while search for new chief executive continuesMon Sept 05 2022 - 12:43
Energy prices to climb higher if windfall tax imposed, warn suppliers Clipping wholesale charges or subsidies is only way to curb rising costs, say independent power suppliersMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:30
Emissions goals at risk from planning delays, claims energy firmRenewable developer warns that hold-ups set to have an impact on carbon targetsMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:00
Corrib shareholders look to harness power of renewables Investors back plan to extend life of gas plant infrastructure in boosting State’s transformation to green energyMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:00
Bord Gáis price increases: Some households face paying €85 extra per monthCompany blames record wholesale prices for latest increase as Russia’s Gazprom suspends gas shipments indefinitelyFri Sept 02 2022 - 19:28
Electricity tariff plans could face court challengeEmployers warn regulators that proposals could end up in judicial reviewFri Sept 02 2022 - 17:16
Bord Gáis to increase price of electricity by 34% and gas by 39% Company blames record wholesale prices for latest increaseFri Sept 02 2022 - 13:35
Electricity charges plan will hit job creation, warns American chamberRepresentative group for US multinationals dubs regulator's proposals ‘discriminatory’Fri Sept 02 2022 - 05:00
Ryanair confirmed as Europe’s biggest airlineIrish carrier the largest in the world outside the US, figures showThu Sept 01 2022 - 19:41
Gas customers face €16 annual price increaseIncrease due to change in network chargesThu Sept 01 2022 - 18:43
State seeks permission for emergency power plants State seeks permission for emergency power plants as Prepay Power becomes latest supplier to boost pricesThu Sept 01 2022 - 04:45
Government licenses Irish-French power lineForeshore permit paves the way for work on Celtic Interconnector to begin this yearWed Aug 31 2022 - 12:51
Corrib owners look to extend gas field’s lifeReservoir could produce well into next decadeTue Aug 30 2022 - 13:05
State has less electricity supply than last winter — EirGridNational grid operator says difficulty is not growing demand, but problems with existing power plantsTue Aug 30 2022 - 12:50
Businesses willing to cut electricity use should get more cash — reportEY recommends ‘greater incentives’ for organisations that limit energy needs at key timesTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:30
Eirgrid spent €10m in 2018 on land for emergency power generator but site remains vacant Land earmarked for emergency generator four years ago still unusedTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:00
Gas consumption slides on closure of power stations Electricity generation responsible for 60% of natural gas useMon Aug 29 2022 - 17:32
Big employers face paying €50m in extra electricity chargesRegulators plan to shift network costs to large energy energy users from householdsFri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
Electricity price squeeze: Regulator wants all customers to pay extra €100m for use during peak time Big energy consumers will find themselves in the firing line this winter as supply pressure mountsFri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
State may be reliant on gas supplied via UK ‘within four years’Government documents also note concerns over future capacity of key infrastructure to handle peak demandThu Aug 25 2022 - 04:45
Regulators rule out electricity market shake-upCommission argues that changes could threaten security of supplyWed Aug 24 2022 - 05:36
Q&A: Why does the electricity regulator want to boost charges at peak times?Regulators want to boost peak demand chargesTue Aug 23 2022 - 13:16
Eirgrid questions regulator’s electricity charge hikeBid to cut peak energy demand by increasing grid costs challengedMon Aug 22 2022 - 19:59
Aer Lingus to buy green fuel from US supplier Aemetis, says IAGCalifornia-based company will supply Irish carrier and British Airways at San Francisco airport from 2025Mon Aug 22 2022 - 14:31
Not all wind farms will benefit from surging electricity prices this winter, says industry bodyGas volatility maintains pressure on electricity costsThu Aug 18 2022 - 06:00
Titanium prices expected to remain high amid strong demand, says Kenmare Resources Record prices boost miner's profits to €67m despite production problems in first quarterWed Aug 17 2022 - 07:52
Senators want independent advice on air safety lawO’Doherty confirms writing to EU commissioner for guidance on Air Navigation and Transport BillWed Aug 17 2022 - 06:00
