Before the Christmas holidays, this is your last newsletter of the year updating you about the Green Hysland project, renewable energy transitions on islands and isolated territories, and the role hydrogen can play in achieving this transition. GREEN HYSLAND will...
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ECI on Newstalk : Could Ireland become a green energy super-power
Cormac Walsh of Energy Co-operatives Ireland discusses with Seán Moncreiff how if the country ramps up green hydrogen production, Ireland could be regarded as a green energy superpower. As we look ahead to the future of climate-action in Ireland, Energy Co-Operatives...
Irish Times on ECI’s Offshore Wind
Germany's Hydrogen Envoy Dr. Juergen Friedrich and Energy Co-ops Ireland are featured in Today's The Irish Times article clearly asking the Irish Irish Government Officials to facilitate the West of Ireland large scale Green Hydrogen production for supply into the Gas...
Green Hysland Update No.7
The Green Hysland Project is moving forward, leading the decarbonisation of island economies. After 2,5 years of implementation, the Island of Mallorca has already the first renewable hydrogen buses on the road. Before you go on Summer holidays, please find below your...
Who gains from Ireland’s West Coast’s Loss?
There is a sea change coming in the character of Europe’s energy over the next decade. Nearly all those states with coasts on the Atlantic and North Seas are actively promoting floating offshore wind (FLOW) projects. Across the Western European Coastline, there are...
The Irish Offshore Renewable Energy Strategy: Surrender.
Ireland must lead not follow Consultation on the offshore renewable energy (ORE) Future Framework Policy The Irish State is devising a long term policy for offshore renewable energy. It's draft document, if adopted would result in the greatest failure of Irish policy...
Draft Grid Implementation Plan 2023 – 2028, Response from ECI
Renewable energy in Ireland is not just about electrcity and the grid. Ireland has a vast potential for offshore wind energy (OWE), which can play a crucial role in Europe's overall energy strategy and contribute to our climate goals. While the East Coast can meet...
Ireland and Germany to Sign Hydrogen Agreement
This long awaited cooperation between Germany and Ireland in the field of green hydrogen will pave the way to important new projects on a big scale in the renewable energy sector and beyond for Germany and Ireland. Europe’s strategy to boost its green hydrogen...
Valentia Island in ‘German-Irish Business Review 2023’
Our own Cormac Walsh has written an article on the Valentia Island Green Hydrogen Valley project for this years' German Irish Chamber Business Review 2023 published and available at this link (opens off-site). In it he also tells the amazing back-story of the world...
GreenHysland Hydrogen Buses
GreenHysland launches a fleet of buses in La Palma - we are delighted to be part of this amazing project demonstrating the benefits and opportunities the hydrogen transport presents for island communities. We are working with the project to conduct replication studies...