– Duncan Stewart sees groundswell build in face of “massive change” RTE’s Ecoeye on Feb 4thshowcased the work of an unique LCDP-supported community energy project in North Tipperary. Reflecting afterwards on this and a project he visited on Inis Mor, presenter Duncan Stewart said, “I believe we’re on the cusp of a massive change… it’s […]
– Duncan Stewart sees groundswell build in face of “massive change”
All credit to the people in Drombane and Upperchurch in Tipperary, as well as North Tipperary Leader Partnership, for setting the example and showing how it can be done.
RTE’s Ecoeye visited Drumbane-Upperchurch to see how the Tipperary Energy Agency worked. Their work featured in a broadcast on Feb 4, 2014. |
“Recently, 51 local newspapers around Ireland have initiated the nationwide ‘Get Involved’ competition*, their aim is to encourage communities to set up sustainable energy co-ops in each Irish town.
Noel Byrne of Drombane-Upperchurch with Duncan Stewart. |
Also, read ‘Changing Ireland’s earlier reports: https://changingireland.blogspot.ie/2013/10/retrofit-country-and-well-save-3billion.html