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Bord Gáis planning ammonia-fired power plant for Cork
Lorcan Roche Kelly
The generating station would be the first of its kind in Europe.
15 November 2023 Northern Ireland
Red diesel costs reach a four-month low
The cost of red diesel in Northern Ireland has been falling in recent weeks, slipping to its lowest price for four months.
1 November 2023 Farm machinery
Watch: 60cc pro Husky put to the test
Gary Abbott recently put the 60cc 562 XP model from Husqvarna's professional chainsaw division to test to see how it performed.
Servicing your chainsaw this autumn
Gary Abbott looks at some of the key points to consider when it comes to servicing your chainsaw this autumn.
1 November 2023 Farm machinery
Compact New Holland loader fits the bill on Limerick farm
Peter Thomas Keaveney travelled to Limerick to catch up with father-and-son team, Michael and Tom O’Dwyer, who have just completed their first year with a New Holland W80C compact wheel loader.
18 October 2023 Farm machinery
Diesel prices fall back below 90p/l
There has been a noticeable easing price quotes on red diesel across Northern Ireland.
18 October 2023 Northern Ireland
Green diesel on the rise again as prices edge towards €1.18/l
Green diesel prices are on the climb once again having dropped as much as 5c/l from highs of €1.20/l four weeks ago. Current quotes are ranging between €1.15/l and €1.18/l.
18 October 2023 News
Finally, some good news from oil and fuel markets
Crude prices tumble and Russia lifts most export restrictions.
6 October 2023 Global trade
Renewable and low-carbon fuels need to be incentivised - CEMA
A recent position paper published by CEMA has called on the promotion, production and use of renewable and low-carbon fuels within agriculture, while other alternative technologies reach maturity.
27 September 2023 News
Electricity prices remain high, fuel prices are rising
Politicians are not making promises ahead of the budget, but they say they are listening
13 September 2023 News
Green diesel up 35% since July as prices hit €1.20/l
Green diesel prices continue to trend upwards as a result of reinstated excise duties and crude oil price highs of $91/barrel, resulting in quotes this week between €1.17/l and €1.20/l.
13 September 2023 News
Planned rise in fuel excise must be 'suspended indefinitely' - IFA
The IFA has called on Minister for Finance Michael McGrath to reconsider the timing of this increase in excise duty.
29 August 2023 News