Winter eviction ban under consideration amid cost-of-living crisisEirGrid says homes could be most exposed to State’s electricity shortage over winter due to demandFri Oct 07 2022 - 05:00
Builders acted on just 40% of planning permissions granted for new homesConstruction Industry Federation conference hears that building costs are threatening viability of projectsThu Oct 06 2022 - 11:24
Power plant shutdowns to add to winter electricity squeeze in Republic, says EirGridNational grid operator predicts ‘significant’ shortages in 2024 and 2025Thu Oct 06 2022 - 05:00
Aer Lingus may seek redress from IT company over systems failure that hit over 30,000 passengersAirline putting a second backup in place to prevent another such incident, says corporate affairs chiefWed Oct 05 2022 - 18:37
Visitors to Republic down 21% in first eight months of 2022 compared to same period of 2019 Airline says Europeans headed for the sun while US traffic was downWed Oct 05 2022 - 05:00
Up to 125,000 Electric Ireland customers in arrearsPoliticians hear that State energy company will review €3m hardship fundTue Oct 04 2022 - 13:09
Airlines criticise Dublin Airport charges planRyanair argues regulators’ plan will add to costs, Aer Lingus warns that DAA development proposals will take too longMon Oct 03 2022 - 19:54
Leon Blanche to join Greyhound Racing Ireland as chief commercial officerBoylesports head of communications and sponsorship takes on new role at State greyhound bodyFri Sept 16 2022 - 17:59
Government offshore wind target unrealistic, survey findsMost energy professionals are sceptical of renewable aimsThu Sept 08 2022 - 15:53
Aer Lingus Regional to boost winter routes with two new destinationsEmerald Airlines announces new destinationsThu Sept 08 2022 - 14:23
Bookies welcome gambling regulator appointmentSenior civil servant Anne Marie Caulfield to head gambling authorityThu Sept 08 2022 - 10:27
Inflation slowing rate of housebuilding — CairnCairn Homes chief warns of rising costs as company reports €32m profitThu Sept 08 2022 - 07:40
State in talks with EU on keeping coal and oil generators open past closing datesState plans to keep power plants operating past their scheduled closing datesWed Sept 07 2022 - 18:41
EU plan may cap half of electricity costsAbout 50% of Republic’s power covered by proposal to limit wholesale pricesWed Sept 07 2022 - 17:14
Energy network operators to run emergency training on power disruptionExercises designed to prepare Republic for any disruption to gas or electricity suppliesWed Sept 07 2022 - 13:13
Ryanair seeks passenger feedback through third customer panelIrish airline giant seeks passenger feedbackWed Sept 07 2022 - 12:18
Prime office rents in Dublin rise in first six months even as vacancy rate edges up Prime office rents experience a bounce in Dublin in first six monthsWed Sept 07 2022 - 05:55
Foresters call for 50% budget boost for landowners planting much-needed-timberExperts say tree-planting key to cutting farming emissions but State falling well short of targetsTue Sept 06 2022 - 13:21
Consultants on search and rescue tender shared directors with likely bidderSenator highlights possible conflict of interest for advisers Frazer-Nash, which was owned by Babcock InternationalTue Sept 06 2022 - 06:00
High energy prices not a ‘one-winter deal’, says BP bossBernard Looney warns current crisis is unpredictable and is something that could be with us for some timeTue Sept 06 2022 - 05:15
Dublin Aerospace hires 22 apprenticesAircraft maintenance specialist boosts workforce to 240Mon Sept 05 2022 - 13:15
DAA appoints Catherine Gubbins as interim chiefFinance director steps in at State airports company while search for new chief executive continuesMon Sept 05 2022 - 12:43
Energy prices to climb higher if windfall tax imposed, warn suppliers Clipping wholesale charges or subsidies is only way to curb rising costs, say independent power suppliersMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:30
Emissions goals at risk from planning delays, claims energy firmRenewable developer warns that hold-ups set to have an impact on carbon targetsMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:00
Corrib shareholders look to harness power of renewables Investors back plan to extend life of gas plant infrastructure in boosting State’s transformation to green energyMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:00
Bord Gáis price increases: Some households face paying €85 extra per monthCompany blames record wholesale prices for latest increase as Russia’s Gazprom suspends gas shipments indefinitelyFri Sept 02 2022 - 19:28
Electricity tariff plans could face court challengeEmployers warn regulators that proposals could end up in judicial reviewFri Sept 02 2022 - 17:16
Bord Gáis to increase price of electricity by 34% and gas by 39% Company blames record wholesale prices for latest increaseFri Sept 02 2022 - 13:35
Electricity charges plan will hit job creation, warns American chamberRepresentative group for US multinationals dubs regulator's proposals ‘discriminatory’Fri Sept 02 2022 - 05:00
Ryanair confirmed as Europe’s biggest airlineIrish carrier the largest in the world outside the US, figures showThu Sept 01 2022 - 19:41
Gas customers face €16 annual price increaseIncrease due to change in network chargesThu Sept 01 2022 - 18:43
State seeks permission for emergency power plants State seeks permission for emergency power plants as Prepay Power becomes latest supplier to boost pricesThu Sept 01 2022 - 04:45
Government licenses Irish-French power lineForeshore permit paves the way for work on Celtic Interconnector to begin this yearWed Aug 31 2022 - 12:51
Corrib owners look to extend gas field’s lifeReservoir could produce well into next decadeTue Aug 30 2022 - 13:05
State has less electricity supply than last winter — EirGridNational grid operator says difficulty is not growing demand, but problems with existing power plantsTue Aug 30 2022 - 12:50
Businesses willing to cut electricity use should get more cash — reportEY recommends ‘greater incentives’ for organisations that limit energy needs at key timesTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:30
Eirgrid spent €10m in 2018 on land for emergency power generator but site remains vacant Land earmarked for emergency generator four years ago still unusedTue Aug 30 2022 - 05:00
Gas consumption slides on closure of power stations Electricity generation responsible for 60% of natural gas useMon Aug 29 2022 - 17:32
Big employers face paying €50m in extra electricity chargesRegulators plan to shift network costs to large energy energy users from householdsFri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
Electricity price squeeze: Regulator wants all customers to pay extra €100m for use during peak time Big energy consumers will find themselves in the firing line this winter as supply pressure mountsFri Aug 26 2022 - 05:00
State may be reliant on gas supplied via UK ‘within four years’Government documents also note concerns over future capacity of key infrastructure to handle peak demandThu Aug 25 2022 - 04:45
Regulators rule out electricity market shake-upCommission argues that changes could threaten security of supplyWed Aug 24 2022 - 05:36
Q&A: Why does the electricity regulator want to boost charges at peak times?Regulators want to boost peak demand chargesTue Aug 23 2022 - 13:16
Eirgrid questions regulator’s electricity charge hikeBid to cut peak energy demand by increasing grid costs challengedMon Aug 22 2022 - 19:59
Aer Lingus to buy green fuel from US supplier Aemetis, says IAGCalifornia-based company will supply Irish carrier and British Airways at San Francisco airport from 2025Mon Aug 22 2022 - 14:31
Not all wind farms will benefit from surging electricity prices this winter, says industry bodyGas volatility maintains pressure on electricity costsThu Aug 18 2022 - 06:00
Titanium prices expected to remain high amid strong demand, says Kenmare Resources Record prices boost miner's profits to €67m despite production problems in first quarterWed Aug 17 2022 - 07:52
Senators want independent advice on air safety lawO’Doherty confirms writing to EU commissioner for guidance on Air Navigation and Transport BillWed Aug 17 2022 - 06:00
Solar power would have softened recent electricity squeeze, developer claimsStatkraft Ireland MD says future fears around low power reserves can be avoided if more generating capacity put in placeWed Aug 17 2022 - 05:00
