Budget 2027 – A Step in the Right Direction for Decarbonisation
TEA welcomes the Budget 2027 allocation of €1.28 billion to the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, including a record €654.5 million for SEAI residential and community energy upgrade schemes. In a year of sharply higher energy prices, it protects both Ireland’s building decarbonisation ambitions and the capacity to
CATALYST brings POWER-E-COM training, tools and SEC resources together in one place
Irish Sustainable Energy Communities and Renewable Energy Communities can access POWER-E-COM training, practical guidance and project learning through CATALYST, the project’s dedicated one-stop resource platform. Developed through the Irish POWER-E-COM partnership of Tipperary Energy Agency (TEA), Community Power and Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), CATALYST is designed to make
Energy Community Serious Game
Register for FREE and access this 30 minutes role playing serious game! The Fabian Energy Community Game is a role-playing game that simulates a specific business scenario associated with renewable energies and fuel technologies. Playing the role of the main character, the user will be asked to face and solve
POWER-E-COM brings a community energy perspective to Ireland’s private wires discussion
Tipperary Energy Agency (TEA) brought the experience of Irish community energy projects into a discussion on private wire legislation in September 2025. The engagement focused attention on a recurring POWER-E-COM finding: regulation can determine whether a technically sound community project becomes deliverable. Community groups often operate with volunteer boards and
OwnYourSECAP milestones achieved
August 29, 2025 | Press Release OwnYourSECAP milestones achieved Celebrating the Success of the OwnYourSECAP Project Launched in September 2022, the EU LIFE-funded OwnYourSECAP project is on track for successful completion in August 2025. Throughout its duration, the project has fostered strong collaboration with local authorities across Ireland, delivering high-quality