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Bord Na Mona to consult on Portlaoise Anaerobic Digester

Bord na Mona is seeking to consult with anaerobic digestion providers as it prepares to progress the Cúil Na Móna Anaerobic Digestion Facility. The major anaerobic digestion site just outside Portlaoise was approved by An Bord Pleanala last May ...

20 Aug 2022 at 19:53

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JOBS ALERT! Bord na Móna is hiring!

Bord na Móna is hiring! If you want to be part of the solution on climate action and help grow the sustainable economy, a career with Ireland’s leading Climate Solutions Company may be for you. Employing approximately 1,500 people and managing ...

09 Aug 2022 at 15:17

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Major Bord na Mona Biogas plant approved in Laois

Bord na Móna Powergen Ltd has been granted permission to build a major renewable gas facility in Portlaoise. An Bord Pleanala upheld Laois County Council’s decision to grant planning permission to the proposed development on a section of the ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:45

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Laois TD says action to stop peat stockpile use could cause pollution

A Laois Offaly TD has claimed legal action to prevent the removal of stockpiled peat may inadvertently pollute watercourses and prevent bog rewetting. According to Deputy Brian Stanley, the peat is covered in plastic sheeting which will ...

20 May 2022 at 11:53

Local News

Use of Portlaoise peat pile faces court challenge by environmental group

A plan that could see a specialist composting company setting up in Portlaoise could be hit after a claim by an environmental group which says planning permission for the extraction of Bord na Móna peat stocks is required. It emerged ...

13 Apr 2022 at 22:23

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Bord na Móna pipeline to deliver its sustainable energy vision

Employing approximately 1,500 people and managing a land holding totalling over 80,000 hectares, Bord na Móna has moved away from its traditional role as instead implementing a climate-focused business plan. Today, Bord na Móna’s ...

17 Apr 2022 at 14:53

National News

'Categoric assurance' that briquettes will continue for sale despite smoky coal ban

Bord Na Móna expects its peat briquettes to continue to be allowed for sale for the next number of years, Deputy Barry Cowen has confirmed. The Fianna Fáil TD said he spoke to Bord na Móna who reassured him that peat briquettes ...

06 May 2022 at 12:19

Local News

'Categoric assurance' that briquettes will continue for sale despite smoky coal ban

Bord Na Móna expects its peat briquettes to continue to be allowed for sale for the next number of years, Deputy Barry Cowen has confirmed. The Laois Offaly TD said he spoke to Bord na Móna who reassured him that peat ...

06 May 2022 at 13:53

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Pat recalls an eventful life in Offaly and Laois

I am from Lockclose, the eldest of five siblings, Mary, Tom, Johnny and Jimmy. My mother Sadie Dunne was from Ballinvalley and my father Tom Feery from Castlebrack. Growing up we had great neighbours and still do, my ...

30 Jan 2022 at 21:23

National News

Switched off Midlands power stations could be switched on in emergencies - claims Green Minister

Two decommissioned peat-fired power stations in the midlands could be repurposed to tackle potential electricity shortages, according to the Minister for Climate and the Environment Eamon Ryan. Speaking to the ...

12 Oct 2021 at 11:31

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Supporting jobs, fighting climate change

Wind energy is Ireland’s best tool in our battle against climate change and a growing source of jobs and investment in rural Ireland. A recent report, Economic Impact of Onshore Wind in Ireland, by KPMG found ...

21 Sept 2021 at 07:28

Local News

Bord na Móna claims 1,400 'Climate Solution' jobs will come to Midlands

Laois and other Midlands counties are set to get many of the new so-called 'Climate Solution' jobs Bord na Móna has claimed. The company says that a total of 1,435 climate solutions jobs are currently being ...

15 Jul 2021 at 14:23

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