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NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesNew LEAP Policy Requires Large Data Centres to Supply 80% Onsite Renewables
Ireland's Large Energy User Action Plan mandates that data centres of 10 MW or more must generate and store 80% of their energy onsite.
NewsCommercial & RetailPortrush double-decker bus accommodation approved on appeal
The Planning Appeals Commission has granted temporary permission for a converted double-decker bus to be used as short-term tourist accommodation in Portrush, overturning a previous council refusal.
NewsHousing & ResidentialCork apartment pipeline expands with major docklands and urban schemes
Cork City is experiencing a concentration of new high-density apartment developments across its core and docklands, led by public bodies and private developers.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureDublin City Council Appoints Contractor for New Parnell Square City Library Project
Dublin City Council has appointed Purcell Construction Limited as the main contractor for Phase 1 of the new Parnell Square City Library project.
NewsHousing & ResidentialLDA and Kildare County Council Launch Next Phase of Naas Affordable Housing
The Land Development Agency and Kildare County Council have launched the next phase of 25 affordable homes at Barracksfield West in Naas, County Kildare.
NewsTransport & InfrastructureStormont to consult on Belfast city centre pedestrianisation
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced plans for a public consultation on pedestrianising parts of Belfast city centre following high footfall during the Fleadh.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesIrish grid-scale solar hits record 9.4 per cent share in July
Grid-scale solar power in Ireland achieved a record-breaking 9.4 per cent share of the electricity grid during the month of July.
NewsEnergy, Utilities & RenewablesSolar Power Achieves Record Share of Irish Electricity System in July
Solar power has recorded its highest-ever share of the Irish electricity system in July, marking a new milestone for renewable energy integration.
NewsHousing & ResidentialGovernment to meet TU Dublin researchers over home overheating risks
Government officials will meet researchers this month to address rising overheating risks in new and retrofitted Irish homes, which experts estimate could affect up to 10% of the country's housing.
NewsGeneral Planning NewsIrish Construction Sector Records Sharp PMI Rebound in July
Ireland's construction sector experienced a sharp PMI rebound in July, marking a return of momentum for building and design industries.
NewsHousing & ResidentialWexford apartment planning permission refused over daylight concerns
Planning permission for apartments in Wexford has been denied due to concerns over extremely limited daylight.
NewsHousing & ResidentialApplications to open for 40 affordable apartments in Stillorgan
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is launching applications for 40 affordable one-bedroom apartments at St Laurence’s Park in Stillorgan, with prices starting from €255,000.