Energy & Environment

The HSE’s retrofitting journey

Vincent Brennan, estates manager, HSE Capital and Estates’ Deep Retrofit Programme, outlines the progress being made with the programme and…

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A retrofit one-stop-shop for approved housing bodies and local authorities

Electric Ireland Superhomes is a joint venture between Tipperary Energy Agency and ESB (Electric Ireland) established in 2021. We are…

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‘Refined energy performance system’ recommended

Leading energy experts have argued that aligning energy efficiency investments to the achievement of a ‘B2’ BER standard is a…

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Mixed-technology approach to retrofitting rural homes could boost adoption rates

Catherine Hannon, Public Affairs and Sustainability Manager at Calor Ireland, explains the challenges linked to the existing ‘one size fits…

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Winning the hearts and minds of residents

Winning the support of residents in retrofitting transitions means that landlords and property developers must understand that a zero carbon…

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Grant supporting skills development with diversification of training courses

Renowned for its innovative range of heating technologies, leading manufacturer Grant continues to support the journey towards sustainable home heating…

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CAP24: Retrofitting targets remain unchanged

In the latest Climate Action Plan update (CAP24), the Government has retained its targets on retrofitting. Overall, the plan claims…

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Infrastructure for Good: Retrofitting for sustainable buildings

Met Éireann declared 2023 as the country’s warmest year on record by a large margin. The year saw unprecedented temperatures,…

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