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Government launches domestic solar power grant for homeowners

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Save money on energy bills.

The Government has launched a new grant scheme encouraging homeowners to install solar power generators.

The pilot scheme offers grants for the installation of solar photovoltaic panels and battery storage systems. SEAI grant offers homeowners up to €3,800 to support the installation of Solar PV panels and battery energy storage systems. This will reduce the electricity a homeowner currently purchases from a supplier and can save you around €220 a year in electricity costs by taking advantage of the scheme.  Read more

Opportunity for SMEs to avail up to 30% SEAI funding towards lighting upgrade

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Why apply for SEAI Lighting Support Scheme?

  • Are you an SME, employing less than 250 people?
  • Want to upgrade to energy efficient lighting or Switching to LED lighting?

Lighting Support Scheme is a government-backed Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) initiative designed for small and medium-sized enterprises to reduce their business maintenance & running costs by implementing lighting upgrades.

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3CEA urges home owners to apply now for up to 50% grant aid under Deep Retrofit programme

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HOME owners across Ireland with houses built in the 60s or 70s, or who are struggling to heat inefficient, more modern homes over 12 years old with poor BER rating, are being urged to group together and apply for a new retrofit scheme which offers between 50% and 95% of grant aid. Read more

SME Lighting Upgrade Fund

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SME Lighting Upgrade Fund

NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR SMEs TO AVAIL OF UP TO 40% FUNDING TOWARDS LIGHTING UPGRADE

This is an excellent opportunity for businesses (50 employees or less) to avail of funding towards lighting upgrades. An SEAI programme of support has been announced. Terms and conditions apply and can be found on the SEAI website. The application process requires a lighting audit and evaluation and we suggest that interested businesses contact us right now so that we can schedule a lighting expert to visit you (fee applies).

Please note, all works must be completed by 13th October 2017.

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Wexford County Council sign Public Sector Partnership

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Wexford County Council takes another step along the energy efficiency road.

Wexford County Council Seai Signing

L-R Standing: Paddy Phelan, CKEA, Alan Ryan, SEAI, Majella Kelleher, SEAI, Cllr Oliver Walsh, WCC, Jane Wickham, CKEA, John Carley, WCC. L-R Seated: Tom Enright, WCC, Jim Gannon, SEAI

We had a good day out of the office yesterday as Wexford County Council and SEAI signed a Public Sector Partnership in SEAI offices in Dublin 2.  This further commits WCC to energy efficiency targets by 2020 and beyond and through the partnership they receive the support of SEAI’s Public Sector Programme team. Well done all involved and especially our board member, John Carley, Director of Services WCC and our own Jane Wickham, Energy Engineer, who has been working with John and the other members of the WCC Energy Team to reach this point. CKEA welcomes Cllr Oliver Walsh to the CKEA Board.

Read the full Press Release below

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Minister White appoints SEAI Chair and Board Members

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CKEA Manager Mr. Paddy Phelan has today been appointed as one of 5 new board members to the state board of the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland.

The position appointed is as Board member with technical competencies in the fields of Technology /Engineering /Construction/Architecture / Research – 1506306.

http://www.dcenr.gov.ie/Press+Releases/2015/Minister+White+appoints+SEAI+Chair+and+Board+Members.htm