Sustainable Energy Communities
Introduction
The Sustainable Energy Communities Roundtable was organised by The Village, Tipperary Institute, SERVE and Transition Town Cloughjordan with support from Sustainable Energy Ireland. Its purpose was to initiate discussions on how synergies can be created between community led/bottom up approaches to sustainable energy and national programmes and initiatives. The roundtable attendees represented a wide cross section of key stakeholders including project developers, community activists, Sustainable Energy Ireland, academic institutes and local energy agencies.
Presentations from the event can be downloaded below. Summary notes from the event can be found here
Sustainable Energy Communities Notes Final
Description |
Ecovillage Tour for Delegates- Assemble at The Village Offices |
Powerdown Show – ‘Rethinking Energy’, Davie Philips, Cultivate ( http://www.cultivate.ie/learning/powerdown/) |
Opening and Introductions |
Presentations |
·SERVE Project:, Seamus Hoyne, Tipperary Institute SEC SERVE ·HOLISTIC/Dundalk 2020, Declan Meally, SEI |
A Sample of Initiatives |
·The Village, Gregg Allen, SPIL SEC The Village ·Enterprise, Energy and Community, Ben Whelan, Cultivate ·Energy Smart Communities, Joe Hayden, CODEMA http://www.energysmartcommunity.com/ ·Community Wind, John Fogarthy, Templederry Wind Project ·Energy Neighbourhoods, Vincent Carragher, TEA |
Discussions around
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Harvest findings |
Close |