Tagged: Eamon Ryan TD & News
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Analogue TV to shut down in 2012, digital era to begin News
29.07.2010 Analogue TV will be switched off forever by the end of 2012, Communications Minister Eamon Ryan confirmed today. RTÉ will in the meantime build a €70m replacement digital service. -
Ireland’s next big thing - Govt commits extra €5m to Exemplar Network News
15.07.2010 Exactly a year on, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan TD has committed a further €5m to the next two phases of the Exemplar Network which will... -
SEAI’s ACA scheme helps Irish firm reduce running costs by 30pc News
21.07.2010 Online backup provider keepITsafe is a tangible example of how investing in the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s ACA scheme can reap cash-tax benefits. -
Race for fibre leadership: Ireland’s Exemplar Network could give us edge News
22.07.2010 Data usage on the web, mainly video, is exploding and traditional networks won’t be able to keep up.Tags: IBM, Communications, EMC, Intune Networks, Eamon Ryan TD, Cisco, Fibre Networks, Exemplar Network, comms -
'Smart' network potential to create thousands of jobs News
15.07.2010 Details of a technology for high-speed communications called the smart network, with the potential to create thousands of jobs, are to be revealed by Communications Minister...Categories: Communications, Careers and Employment -
The Week That Was News
12.07.2010 Siliconrepublic editor John Kennedy’s take on the big stories of the tech week. -
Texts could be used in crisis-warning system News
08.07.2010 Mobile-phone text messages could be used in early warning systems to provide advance notice to the public and emergency services of natural disasters, extreme weather events or... -
EU energy ministers seek funding for super grid News
14.05.2010 European energy ministers are working together to secure funding as part of an EU funding review that will allow them to build the interconnects and smart grids needed for the... -
Energy Systems Engineering programme launched at NUIG News
28.06.2010 Green-tech course devised in partnership with GE Energy, Airtricity, ESB and Bord Gáis, plus Wavebob.Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green Tech, Careers and Employment -
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources News
20.10.2009 Eamon Ryan TD, is the Government minister responsible for communications, energy and natural resources.Categories: Communications, Web -
Green and digital economies are pivotal to Ireland’s future News
29.04.2010 The creation of 300 jobs via EirGrid’s new transmission network indicates how digital networks and future green industries are inextricably linked, says Communications Minister...Categories: Green, Digital 21, Cloud, Careers and Employment, Green Computing, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
Energia takes on Ireland’s wave power News
10.05.2010 Energia and Ocean Energy Systems have signed a new electricity off-take agreement for wave energy. Energia is to add wave power to its 220MW renewable energy portfolio,... -
Ireland - a world pioneer in wind energy News
26.05.2010 SEAI reports reveal growth in renewable energy and a fall in electricity and gas prices in Ireland. -
BT makes £57m sterling annual saving through flexible working News
17.05.2010 Global telecoms giant BT is saving on average £57m sterling a year by enabling 10pc of its 100,000-strong workforce to work flexibly or remotely, its chief sustainability...Categories: Special Events, Renewable Energy, Green Computing, Government, Global CIO, Sustainability -
Electric motoring gets further green light News
24.05.2010 ESB and Mitsubishi Motors, MC (Automobile) Europe, MMC Commercials and the Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote the e-car industry in Ireland.Categories: Renewable Energy, Government -
Bioenergy sector gets new support price structure from Govt News
25.05.2010 A new price will allow the connection of more than 200MW of renewable electricity to the national grid, boosting the rural economy. -
ESB strikes major deal on Irish wave-energy farm News
15.06.2010 ESB International (ESBI) has entered an agreement with one of Europe’s largest electricity utilities, Vattenfall, to develop ocean wave-energy projects off the west coast of... -
Time to get the ball rolling on Ireland’s fibre infrastructure News
24.06.2010 There are a number of misguided people – unfortunately many of them in the upper echelons of Ireland’s ailing economic engine – who think that high-speed fibre broadband is only...Tags: iPad, Sales, Apple, Eamon Ryan TD, Paul Donovan, Eric Schmidt, Mark Kellett, MANs, Recession, National Broadband Scheme, UPC, Fibre, Google, Eircom, Broadband -
Smart electricity grid will need next-gen broadband – Ryan News
14.05.2010 Communications Minister Eamon Ryan TD said that without the right internet infrastructure, Ireland would struggle to achieve its target of zero carbon emissions by 2050 when it...Categories: Special Events, Renewable Energy, Leadership & Management, Internet, Green, Government, Telecommunications -
Eirgrid upgrade to spark 300 jobs News
22.04.2010 The upgrade and redevelopment of Ireland's electricity network, Eirgrid, is to create 300 jobs, mainly through sub-contracting work on the network.