Leading water conservation company Smart Energy Systems presented their Water and Energy Saving Household kit to the Banagher local community at an exhibition held in the Super Value Mall in Banagher last weekend (April 2012). The exhibition concentrated on water saving in the home and the idea was to build awareness and education of water
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Thursday, May 3rd, 2012Minister: “Water services will remain in public ownership.”
Friday, April 27th, 2012Natasha Wiseman - 26 April 2012 source Edie.Net.
The evolving national water utility in the Republic of Ireland will not be a private enterprise, minister Fergus O’Dowd of the Department of the Environment has told a water industry gathering.
“The Government proposal to create a new water utility is not about privatisation of water resources, nor is it
Strong argument against handling over Uisce na hEireann to Bord Gais
Friday, April 27th, 2012According to the Irish Independent….
BORD Gais is probably the best semi-state operating in Ireland today. It is certainly the best among our large semi-states and John Mullins, who is being hounded from his office for no good reason, is probably the best chief executive.
That still does not mean the Government was right to give Bord Gais responsibility for
Water & Energy Saving Kit – Consumer Show RTE1 at 8.30pm Tonight.
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012To learn more about how you can save water in the home watch The Consumer Show (with Eddie Hobbs) tonight on RTE 1 at 8.30pm where Smart Energy will launch their Water & Energy Saving Household Kit.
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On tap: A short history of Irish water charges
Monday, April 23rd, 2012The Irish Times – Saturday, April 21, 2012. Harry McGee
The first serious blow against domestic charges was struck shortly after Fianna Fáil came to power in 1977. Its manifesto in that election had promised to abolish domestic rates, and it came good on the promise in the budget of early 1978. Deprived of this funding,
Ireland is the only country in the OECD in which households do not pay directly for the water they use.
Monday, April 23rd, 2012The Irish Times – Saturday, April 21, 2012. Harry McGee,
Ireland is the only country in the OECD in which households do not pay directly for the water they use.
This can be traced to a series of populist political fudges by successive governments. The first was when Fianna Fáil abolished domestic rates in 1978
Watersavingproducts.ie – Help Households Reduce Their Water Consumption and Save
Thursday, April 19th, 2012FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Watersavingproducts.ie - Help Households Reduce Their Water Consumption and Save. Water & Energy Saving Household Kit could save upto 50% of water in the home.
Online retailer Watersavingproduct.ie launch their water & energy saving household kit on the consumer show (with Eddie Hobbs) to be aired next Tuesday on RTE 1 at 8.30pm.
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Irish Times – Prospect of €780 water meter fee
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012HARRY McGEE, Political Correspondent, Irish Times.
Households will pay an average of €39 per annum over 20 years to cover the cost of the loan from the National Pension Reserve Fund to install water meters in one million Irish homes.
Government sources confirmed yesterday the cost per household, based on the size of the NPRF loan, would
Smart Energy Systems shortlisted for the 2012 Green Awards
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012We are very pleased to announce that we have been shortlisted for the 2012 Green Awards in the Green Product category. The standard of entries is high with some very high profile organisations represented in the shortlist. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all competitors the very best of luck. For a
Water charges – toughest challenge this Government will face
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
By Paul Melia Irish Independent
Tuesday March 20 2012
IT’s not just our health that will suffer if we don’t clean up our water. Thousands of jobs in IT, pharmaceuticals and the food and tourist businesses are at risk if we don’t improve quality and produce water on a par with the best in
