23rd August 2012

Renewed commitment to green energy

Exports of wind energy, at no cost to consumers, are envisaged in the Government’s 2012-2020 renewable energy strategy. The Government has published its ‘Strategy for Renewable […]
23rd August 2012

Much achieved, more to do

A clear strategy for developing renewable energy and reform of the planning system are needed, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Ireland must invest even […]
23rd August 2012

Offshore wind: Looking to the future

Offshore wind is seen as a major global energy source of the future, as well as providing Ireland with new export opportunities. Mainstream Renewable Power brought […]
23rd August 2012

Curtailment of wind energy in the SEM

Dorit McCann discusses the options around curtailment of wind in the all-island market, a key issue for generators and investors. Background The discussion on curtailment of […]