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NuSolas Energy shortlisted for Best Energy Management Team at Business Energy Achievement Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Revisiting the highlights of 2025, NuSolas Energy was among the SME performers that caught the judges' attention, earning a shortlist place for Best Energy Management Team - SME at the Business Energy Achievement Awards for a project management approach that delivered a 78% increase in customer referrals and a 40% boost in organic lead generation. With a targeted €29,000 investment in AI-driven project management and content creation, the team heads into the 2026 awards cycle having redefined what effective energy management looks like at SME level.

Green Energy Parks: Ireland’s Biggest Business Energy Opportunity Is Taking Shape in the Regions

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Ireland’s Green Energy Park model presents a major commercial and regional opportunity, with the Midlands positioned to attract a new wave of energy-intensive investment under Ireland’s LEAP framework.

CleanPeak Energy expands renewable portfolio through SEI acquisition in Australia

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

CleanPeak Energy, Australian renewable energy company in the green industry sector, has acquired Sustainable Energy Infrastructure to expand its solar and battery storage portfolio. Deal supports scaling distributed energy infrastructure across Australia markets growth.

Hadron Energy aligns valuation at 600m dollars ahead of Nasdaq microreactor listing

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Hadron Energy, a US-based nuclear technology firm in the green industry sector, is advancing a $600 million business combination with GigCapital7. The company targets Nasdaq listing while scaling micro-modular reactor development and financing activity.

HS Renewables expands renewable energy operations across Ireland as energy demand drives construction-linked growth

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

HS Renewables, Northern Ireland-based renewable energy firm in the green industry sector, is expanding solar, battery storage and heat pump operations across Ireland. The company targets commercial growth and export opportunities amid rising energy demand.

Farra Marine sells majority stake to Infracapital to expand offshore wind operations

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Irish offshore wind services firm Farra Marine has sold a majority stake to infrastructure investor Infracapital. The deal supports expansion of offshore wind operations and marine energy services across European markets.

Encyclis sells 50% stake in Dublin waste-to-energy facility to USS

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

UK energy-from-waste operator Encyclis has sold a 50% stake in the Dublin Waste to Energy facility. The transaction supports continued baseload power generation and district heating infrastructure in Ireland’s energy sector.

Dundrum Town Centre shortlisted for Best Energy Achievement in Retail at Business Energy Achievement Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Revisiting the highlights of 2025, Dundrum Town Centre was among the retail performers that caught the judges' attention, earning a shortlist place for Best Energy Achievement in Retail at the Business Energy Achievement Awards for slashing electricity consumption by 38% and gas usage by 79% since 2019. With onsite solar generation and smart building systems driving its sustainability agenda, the centre heads into the 2026 awards cycle as a leading benchmark for energy performance in Irish retail.

The Quantum Advantage: Why Business Energy Leaders Must Prepare Now for a Compute-Driven Future

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

S&P Global's 451 Research finds quantum computing emerging as a strategic priority for business energy leaders, with grid optimisation, materials discovery, and hybrid compute infrastructure as the key near-term opportunities.

CATL invests US$600m in Chinese data centre power business to expand HVDC infrastructure position

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Chinese battery giant CATL has invested US$600 million in Hangzhou Zhongheng Technology Investment, securing a 49 per cent stake in the business. The deal expands CATL's position in high-voltage direct current infrastructure for data centres.

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