Ireland’s second electrification revolution launched today

Ireland Electrified

Ireland Electrified will campaign to electrify Ireland Nearly 80 years since the launch of the Rural Electrification Scheme, which transformed Ireland into a modern economy, a new organisation has been formed to promote Ireland’s second Electrification Revolution. Ireland Electrified was officially launched today (26.04.24) to advocate for policies that will accelerate the electrification of the … Read more

Getting to work with electricity

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Transport in Ireland – both private and public – is heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels. The transport sector represents 19 per cent of Ireland’s carbon emissions with road transport and private car usage carrying the most significant carbon footprint. Electrification offers a route to expand renewable transport in Ireland and move away from imported … Read more