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About Sustainable Energy Communities
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All around Ireland a movement of Sustainable Energy Communities is growing. Groups where everyone works together across a network to develop a sustainable energy future for the benefit of their community. It’s a national movement with over 100 groups across the country.
SEAI has helped to build capacity through funding and support. Change the way your community thinks about energy.
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)
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SEAI in 2019
This year, SEAI are supporting 27 projects under the Communities scheme. €25.3 is the total government funding that will be invested across all projects. This will help support energy efficiency upgrades in 698 homes and 570 non domestic buildings. Total project costs will come to €65.8 million.
Cumulatively the programme has now supported upgrades in 18,200 homes and 2,570 non-domestic buildings.
- 34,676 tonnes CO2 emission reductions annually
- 122.5 GWh total energy credits saved (obligated energy suppliers)
€25.3m
Government grant funding in 2019
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Supported projects in 2019
34,676
Tonnes of CO2 reduced annually
Projects & Measures
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Projects
Community projects have to demonstrate the following characteristics.
- Community benefits
- Multiple elements, not a single focus
- Mix of sustainable solutions
- A clear road map
- Innovation and project ambition
- Justified energy savings
- An ability to deliver the project
Measures
Measures that could be supported through the Communities grant programme.
- Building Fabric Upgrades
- Technology and System upgrades
- Integration of Control Systems
- Integration of renewable energy sources
- Domestic Combined Fabric Upgrade
- Single Building Demonstration projects will be considered under the Communities Grant.
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Learn
Sign up and learn about community energy and start thinking about what you could do.
Step 2
Plan
Make an energy future plan with your community. Our digital solutions will help you to make it easy as possible.
Step 3
Do
Together with your community you deciside which plan is the best to undertake. Afterwards identify grants or supports to help achieve your goal.
299 Community Engergy Programs in Ireland
Here you can search for other Community Energy Programs that already exists all over the country. Just click on the map or on the button below.
Sample Projects From Ireland
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Kilkenny City Lighting Project
Energy consumption for public lighting is over 50% of Kilkenny County Council’s energy spend. The savings achieved by the project have contributed towards the Council’s 2020 energy savings target of 33%.
Results
- 54% Annual energy savings
- €2,100 Annual cost savings
- 8kg Annual CO2 savings
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Knocklyon Energy Community
Knocklyon held a very successful community engagement event, completed their energy master plan and participated in the SEC pilot programme in 2018.
Results
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50% Residential energy savings identified
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300 Lights Upgraded in St. Colmcilles’ School
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17 Opportunities identified for local businesses
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Supports for Small Medium Enterprises in Ireland
Save up to 30% on your energy bill through a range of energy efficiency supports from SEAI. Get Involved!
Supports for SMEs
The SEAI offers a range of supports to help SMEs on their energy efficiency journey.
- Financial supports
- Information and advisory service
- Training supports
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Lighting Support Scheme for SMEs
If you are an SME with less than 250 employees and want to be more efficient with energy lighting, you could be eligible for support of up to 35% to assist your installation.
For more information click here.
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