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Wind and solar farms are generating thousands of jobs and powering communities all over Ireland.
More than just our energy, renewables are our future.
Learn more at gov.ie/OurEnergyOurFuture
February 13, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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Students from across the country were celebrated at a special awards ceremony in Dublin last week, marking the announcement of the winners of this year’s MSP Competitions! 👏💙

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Huge thanks to @deptcee.bsky.social for their support and making this happen!
February 12, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Minister of State of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment Timmy Dooley today welcomed the publication of an independent report carried out by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC).
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4rrOq0Y
February 13, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Minister O’Brien is in London today for the British Irish Council Energy Ministerial.
Stronger UK–Ireland cooperation ahead of the March Summit ⚡
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4rf8fc7

@darraghobrientd.bsky.social @gov.ie
February 12, 2026 at 9:48 AM
#HaveYouSay on the consultation updating the Clean Air Strategy! 📣

The consultation will collect views on how the Strategy could be updated to ensure that we can deliver continuous improvements in air quality.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4o9CRJn
February 10, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Minister Alan Dillon, @alandillon.bsky.social, has announced Circular Economy Innovation Grant Scheme recipients.
€650,000 has been awarded to 14 projects nationwide under the Circular Economy Innovation Grant Scheme ♻️

👉 See the full list of projects: https://bit.ly/4qw1fWN
February 10, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Tá feirmeacha gaoithe agus gréine ag giniúint fuinneamh inathnuaite sa bhaile, ag cruthú post agus ag cumhachtú pobal ar fud na hÉireann.
Tá níos mó i gceist ná an fuinneamh amháin, seo chugainn ár dtodhchaí.
Tuilleadh eolais ó gov.ie/ár-bhfuinneamh-ár-dtodhchaí/
February 8, 2026 at 9:06 PM
‘Bhfuil tú ag smaoineamh ar do theach a uasghrádú?

Tá an réiteach againne duit!
Féach ar ár bhfíseán chun teacht ar na céimeanna éasca chun teach níos teo agus níos glaise a bhaint amach. Féach anois!
February 8, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Wind and solar farms are generating thousands of jobs and powering communities all over Ireland.
More than just our energy, renewables are our future.
Learn more at gov.ie/OurEnergyOurFuture
February 6, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Minister O’Brien and Minister of State Dooley have published the “Exporting Hydrogen from Ireland” study, outlining how Ireland could export renewable hydrogen to continental Europe.
Read the full report: https://bit.ly/4rFOZUZ
February 6, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Ireland continues to make strong progress on renewable electricity ⚡
Almost 8GW of renewable capacity is now installed nationwide, as renewables surpassed fossil fuels in Europe for the first time in 2025.

👉 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qeGmPR
February 5, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Thinking about upgrading your home? 🏠

We’ve got you covered! The Home Energy Upgrade Loan Scheme makes financing your retrofit simple and affordable.
Our 60-second explainer video breaks down the easy steps to a warmer, greener home – watch now!
February 4, 2026 at 6:52 PM
A second public consultation has opened on the draft Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Regulations 2026, as Ireland responds to ongoing declines in salmon and sea trout stocks.
🗓️ Consultation closes 5.30pm, Thursday 5 March 2026
👉 Details and submissions: https://bit.ly/4accmOv
February 4, 2026 at 4:35 PM
The consultation on the Terms and Conditions for RESS 6 is now open.
🗓️ Open until 13 March 2026
📩 Submissions welcome from all stakeholders
👉 Learn more and submit your views: https://bit.ly/4bsQpNM
February 3, 2026 at 10:21 AM
⚠️ Scam texts and emails are on the rise ⚠️
Be wary of unexpected messages about energy grants or upgrades
Always check gov.ie for trusted information
If in doubt, don’t click
January 28, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Are you a community group, an SME, or a farmer? Are you interested in delivering a solar or wind project, earning extra income exporting renewable electricity? The Small-scale Renewable Electricity Support Scheme provides a guaranteed tariff for 15 years Find out more at www.gov.ie/SRESS
January 28, 2026 at 11:45 AM
#HaveYouSay on the consultation updating the Clean Air Strategy! 📣

The consultation will collect views on how the Strategy could be updated to ensure that we can deliver continuous improvements in air quality.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4o9CRJn
January 27, 2026 at 6:12 PM
🏘️ Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O'Brien has announced a package of new and enhanced grants for homeowners across the country who are looking to benefit from home energy upgrades.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/46eofCo

@darraghobrientd.bsky.social @gov.ie
January 27, 2026 at 4:21 PM
🎤At the North Sea Summit in Hamburg, Minister Darragh O’Brien highlighted Ireland’s targets of 5GW of offshore wind by 2030 and 37GW by 2050, and the importance of regional cooperation to turn the North Seas into Europe’s green power plant. 🎧⬆️
Read more here: https://bit.ly/45y4qWF
January 27, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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January 23, 2026 at 4:14 PM
🚨 We are aware of a text message and email scam claiming to be from gov.ie about an energy support scheme.
If you receive such a text or email:
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January 23, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Proud to mark a major milestone as Minister @Darragh O'Brien joins EirGrid and Tonn Nua joint venture (@ESBGroup & @Orsted at our first project team meeting in Dublin, marking a significant step forward in supporting Ireland’s #offshore #renewable energy ambitions! 🌊⚡
January 20, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Minister Darragh O’Brien, and Minister of State Timmy Dooley, are pleased to announce the appointments of Fishery Liaison and Community Liaison Services for the National Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) for Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE).
Read more here: https://bit.ly/4pVN11j
January 21, 2026 at 2:42 PM
At the Wind Energy Ireland Conference, Minister Darragh O’Brien highlights the importance of renewables in delivering a secure, sustainable energy system for Ireland — supporting climate targets, jobs and long-term resilience 🌬️⚡
January 21, 2026 at 11:26 AM
#AbairDoChuid ar an gcomhairliúchán lena nuashonraítear an Straitéis um Aer Glan! 📣
Léigh tuilleadh anseo: https://bit.ly/3MdqyOU
January 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM