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Greenvolt Group has announced that its Irish business, Enerpower Powered By Greenvolt, has been renamed Greenvolt Next Ireland.

Northern Ireland’s utility regulator has awarded Transmission Investment (TI) a transmission licence for the proposed LirIC Interconnector project.

Irish grid operator EirGrid has released provisional figures showing almost half of Ireland’s total electricity demand was met by renewable sources in December 2024.

Energy company SSE has announced that its 101MW Yellow River wind farm in Ireland has generated first power.

RES has submitted a planning application for a new 16.8MW wind farm in Northern Ireland.

Cornwall Insight has projected that Ireland’s battery storage capacity will reach 13.5GWh by 2030, up from 2.7GWh in 2025.

Data from Irish grid operator EirGrid shows that renewable sources provided 40.4% of Ireland’s total electricity demand during October.

The Irish government has approved the terms and conditions of the nation’s second offshore wind auction for a site dubbed Tonn Nua.

Energy market consultancy Cornwall Insight says the provisional results from the Irish Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS) show “good progress” but the country’s 2030 electricity decarbonisation target will still be missed.

EirGrid, Ireland's state-owned electric power transmission operator, has released provisional results from the fourth round of the Irish Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS 4).