Activ8 created fifteen new jobs with the opening of new depot in Naas, Co. Kildare Acquisition of Allbrite Expansion into Scotland Activ8 expects to create new jobs on the commercial side in 2024 Carrickmacross, Monaghan – 25th January 2024: Activ8 Solar Energies, Ireland’s foremost domestic and commercial solar panel installation company, has concluded a groundbreaking … Read more
Gas generated 47% of total electricity last year Demand for compressed natural gas (CNG) in transport increased by 20% Work continues on repurposing gas network for renewable energy Wednesday Jan 24, 2024: The 2023 Gas Networks Ireland annual demand statement shows that overall demand for gas in Ireland decreased by 7% year-on-year when compared to 2022, … Read more
> 10 000 sites for an overall of up to 2 GW of flexible capacity already managed by Veolia in Europe. > By 2030, the growing development and integration of intermittent wind and solar renewable energies into power grids will require a 10-fold increase in flexible power worldwide. > To meet this challenge, Veolia announced … Read more
The 13th International Construction Management Conference will take place Thursday 8th February 2024, at Atlantic Technological University, Sligo Campus. The International Construction Management Day Conference has previously been hosted by the brilliant Dr. Martin Taggart at the ATU Galway campus for the past 12 years (GMIT) and will now take place as an in-person event in … Read more
Build Digital are pleased to launch our Annual Survey investigating the level of digital transformation in the Irish Construction and Built Environment sector. The results of the survey will provide Build Digital with an insight into the extent of digital adoption within the sector in 2023 and capture opinions of how we best work towards … Read more
Build Digital and the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) delivered the CWMF BIM Mandate Conference 2023. On the 17th of November at Technological University of Dublin (TUD) Build Digital and the OGP Commercial Skills Academy collectively presented a conference to public sector clients who are leading Capital Works projects over €100 million in the Irish … Read more
In November, the last three days of the month saw exceptional levels of gas demand, with the 30th and the 28th respectively being the highest two November gas demand days ever recorded with gas playing a critical role in electricity supplies in Ireland. Spike driven by electricity generation The increase in gas demand during November was … Read more
The Irish Green Building Council (IGBC) have launched a pilot of the highly successful CO2 Performance Ladder in Ireland. The first tender has been published by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), with other contracting authorities expecting to use the CO2 Performance Ladder over the coming months. The Government of Ireland’s annual public sector purchasing accounts for … Read more
ESB has today launched its new High Power (200kW) EV charging hub at the Barack Obama Plaza motorway service in Co Tipperary that will enable eight EVs to charge simultaneously using 100% renewable energy. The new charging facility is capable of providing 100km of charge in as little as six minutes. The charging bay, which … Read more
The formal launch of the Build Digital Project took place today Thursday 7th April 2022. This hybrid event was held in St Laurence’s Church, TU Dublin, Grangegorman while also live streamed. The Event was opened with a video message from Minister Michael McGrath of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Minister McGrath’s address reiterated … Read more