Electric.ie July-August Magazine 2019

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 33 Second phase of the SSRH is now open ‹‹•–‡” ”—–‘ ƒ†‡ –Š‡ ˆ‘ŽŽ‘™‹‰ –Š‡ ƒ‘—…‡‡–Ǥ ̾ ˆ ™‡ ƒ”‡ –‘…—– ‰”‡‡Š‘—•‡ ‰ƒ•‡•ǡ ™‡ —•– ”‡’Žƒ…‡ ˆ‘••‹Ž ˆ—‡Ž• „› ”‡‡™ƒ„Ž‡ •‘—”…‡•Ǥ Š‹• •…Š‡‡ ‹• †‡•‹‰‡† –‘ ”‡’Žƒ…‡ ˆ‘••‹Ž ˆ—‡Ž Š‡ƒ–‹‰ •›•–‡• „› Š‡ƒ– ’—’•Ǥ Ž•‘ „› Š‡ƒ– ˆ”‘ „‹‘ƒ•• ‘” ƒƒ‡”‘„‹…†‹‰‡•–‹‘Ǥ Š‡•‡ ƒ”‡ •—•–ƒ‹ƒ„Ž‡ ƒ† ”‡‡™ƒ„Ž‡ •‘—”…‡•Ǥ̾ "The scheme will include important protections to ensure three things. That the heat supported is sustainable, is used for useful purposes and represents value for money for Industry News ർ The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton T.D., recently opened the second phase of the SSRH. The Support Scheme for Renewable Heat will provide operational support for biomass boilers and anaerobic digestion heating systems. the taxpayer. Over the lifetime of the scheme, the successful delivery of this programme can reduce carbon emissions by 11Mt. Š‹• ‹• ƒ •‹‰‹Ƥ…ƒ–…‘–”‹„—–‹‘ to meeting our emissions reduction targets." Applications are open today. This round of the Scheme will support businesses and farms ˆ‘” —’ –‘ Ƥˆ‡–‡‡ ›‡ƒ”•Ǥ Š‹• ‹• for the installation and on-going use of biomass and anaerobic digestion heating systems. The Scheme is designed to support up to 1,300 GWh of renewable Š‡ƒ– ’‡” ›‡ƒ”Ǥ Š‹• ‹• ‡“—‹˜ƒŽ‡– to the heating needs of circa 120,000 homes. Overall, the projects supported will increase the renewable heat use in Ireland by three percentage points. They will also decrease emissions in the non-ETS sector by approximately 300,000 tonnes of CO2 per year. The scheme has integrated lessons learned from other similar schemes in other jurisdictions. As a result, includes detailed eligibility and budgetary controls. Š‡ —•–ƒ‹ƒ„Ž‡ ‡”‰› —–Š‘”‹–› ‘ˆ ”‡Žƒ† ȋ Ȍ ™‹ŽŽ ƒ†‹‹•–‡” –Š‡ •…Š‡‡Ǥ AEDL Distributors Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions Need Advice? Darkin EV are leading the way in the installation and service of electrical charging stations in Ireland. ASK THE EXPERTS - GIVE US A CALL info@darkinev.ie * Tel: 01-4016746