Community Power Success! New support for community owned renewables puts power in the people’s hands
The results of the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme Auction (RESS 1) w [...]
Energy Democracy and Community Power Webinar Recording now Online
The video recording of the webinar on Energy Democracy and Community Power is no [...]
Community Power supporting local GAA Club
Community Power and Templederry Wind Farm will be supporting our local community [...]
Terms & Conditions for Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) First Auction Published
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruto [...]
€150m carbon credit cost for State over failure to meet 2020 emissions target
The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment has said that it [...]
Climate Action Plan
Climate disruption is already having diverse and wide ranging impacts on Ireland [...]
Community Power featured on RTE
Following our very successful Open Day at Templederry Community Owned Wind Farm [...]
Holycross Energy Information Event 18th Feb
Community Power will be attending a public energy information evening in Holycro [...]
It’s all about Grid.
How and when renewable electricity projects can connect to the national grid [...]
Solar Panels and Community Power
Great new blog post from Good Energies Alliance Ireland about the electricity pr [...]
Light ahead for Community-led Renewable Energy Projects
The Government are consulting on the next renewable electricity support schem [...]
Open Day (2nd Feb) at Templederry Community Owned Wind Farm
Join us for a Free Tour of Templederry Wind Farm, Ireland's first community owne [...]
Community Power Granted Licence To Become Large Utility Supplier
Today, Community Power was granted a licence to become a large utility supplier. [...]
Community Power Partners Attend Oireachtas Committee Meeting
Our partners John Fogarty and Paul Kenny were called as expert witnesses today t [...]
From the streets to the summit: Young climate leaders mobilise at UN (from RTE.ie)
A day after youth-led global climate strikes, several hundred young activists in [...]
Electric Picnic power!
Concerned about the rain at Electric Picnic? We're not! Hydro power generated [...]
Co-operative Energy Trading System on the way for Ireland
A new platform for selling and trading renewable electricity is on the horizon, and is due to be developed over the next few years with blockchain-enabled software which will enable peer to peer energy trading among citizens, communities and co-operatives.
Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment debate the Microgeneration Support Scheme Bill
On March 5th, the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment debated the Microgeneration Support Scheme Bill. The bill would force energy providers to buy electricity produced by 'microgenerators' including small communities, clubs and schools.
Templederry Windfarm features on Nationwide
We were delighted to see Templederry Windfarm and Community Power Ireland feature on a recent episode of Nationwide.