Jan 20, 2020 | Good practices, News
In this blog we’ll explore the new opportunities for community power, via community-owned energy assets, but first… Some updates from our Solar System As reported in a previous blog, GEAI now has its own 6 kW Solar Photovoltaic System installed on...
Nov 19, 2019 | Good practices, News
With the aid of LEADER funding, GEAI has commissioned and installed 20 solar panels on the roof of Ballinaglera Community Hall. Visible from the road, the panels are split between the East and West- facing roofs of the building. The system produces a maximum of...
Feb 13, 2019 | Local news
As part of our commitment to a sustainable future GEAI has changed our electricity supplier to Templederry Renewable Energy Supply Ltd. T/A CRES (Community Renewable Energy Supply). This is the first ‘community’ owned and operated electricity supply company in Ireland...
Apr 23, 2018 | GEAI Volunteers
What an interesting day we had in Belmullet! Recently, some of us had a really interesting guided tour on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Rural Communities organised by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in partnership with IT Sligo and the...
Apr 26, 2016 | GEAI Volunteers
James, a friend of GEAI presented us his farm, a different farm, where you can find a ‘little’ wind turbine, a big wood boiler and plenty of solar panels. He was one of the first people around to install a wood boiler. “Buying wood is very expensive, that’s why I burn...
