Ireland’s SMEs Are Leading the Energy Transition: What the Flogas Report Means for Business Energy Leaders
The inaugural Flogas Sustainability Report finds Irish SMEs driving the energy transition, with solar the top priority and 72% of mid-sized firms considering Solar-as-a-Service, signalling a major commercial opportunity for business energy leaders.
SSEN Transmission and Balfour Beatty break ground on Netherton Hub near Peterhead
UK transmission network operator SSEN Transmission and contractor Balfour Beatty have begun main construction at the Netherton Hub near Peterhead, Scotland. The project forms part of a £29 billion grid upgrade programme to transmit renewable energy across the UK.
LCM Environmental Group acquires three firms to expand UK and Ireland infrastructure capability
LCM Environmental Group has acquired three firms, including Irish company Petro Systems Management Ltd, expanding its fuel infrastructure reach across the UK and Ireland. The deals strengthen the group's service offering for operators of regulated energy sites.
Coolderry Green Energy submits plans for north Tipperary wind farm
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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