Register for the European City Facility webinar to introduce the EUCF project to Irish Local Authorities

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Participate in the EUCF Irish Workshop on June, 22nd 2020, and unlock financing for your sustainable energy plans!

The European City Facility (EUCF) identifies municipalities and local authorities as the driving force behind a sustainable energy transition. The EUCF is designed by cities for cities and is set up under Horizon 2020. The initiative involves financial support of 60,000 euro for local authorities to develop investment concepts relating to their climate and energy action plans. A lump sum will be received by successful applicants to develop their investment concepts, while the EUCF plan to encourage sustainable energy projects in local authorities across Europe.

A webinar will be held to introduce the EUCF project to Irish local authorities. In the Irish context, Tipperary Energy Agency are Ireland’s Country Expert while 3cea are the national communication network. Together, we have organised a webinar to introduce the project with specific emphasis on the application process. Siona Daly of Tipperary Energy Agency will host the webinar this coming Monday. The webinar will begin at 2:30pm and will involve a presentation on the EUCF initiative with a Q&A session to conclude. Read more

Climate change impacts are projected to increase in the coming decades – 3CEA working with strategic partners to reduce the negative effects

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In the picture from left: Sean Finan – CEO of IRBEA; Hildegarde Naughton TD – Chair of the JOCCAE; Paddy Phelan – CEO 3CEA; Pat Smith – Former CEO of the IFA

The committee of Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment shadows the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment and considers general policy matters relating to the functions of the Department.

3CEA are working hard in partnership with key stakeholders to reduce the negative effects of climate change and to avail of positive impacts. Read more

Public Consultations – September 2015

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Public ConsultationThe Carlow Kilkenny Energy Agency will be submitting their answer to the following public consultations in the next couple of weeks. We would like to encourage your participation so please contact us with any ideas you would like to bring forward. These public consultations will help shape future renewable energy schemes, so it is important to participate to ensure we can have an impact in future legislation.

You can contact Jane Wickham at: jwickham@ckea.ie or by phone to: 056 779 08 56 

Below you can see the documentation and questions by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources:

Renewable Electricity Support Scheme Consultation

 

The initial consultation on potential future supports for renewable electricity is seeking views on the available technologies, their cost effectiveness and the level of support required.  It also seeks views on some of the high level design aspects for a support scheme.

 

 

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The consultation is open until 11 September 2015.

Renewable Heat Incentive – Technology Review Consultation

​The initial consultation on potential future supports for renewable heat is seeking views on the available technologies, their cost effectiveness and the level of support required.  It also seeks views on some of the high level design aspects for a support scheme.

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The consultation is open until 11 September 2015.