Project from Carlow Kilkenny border area makes shortlist for SEAI Energy Awards

Graiguenamanagh Energy Town’s been named a finalist for this year’s SEAI Energy Awards.

Working under the auspices of Barrow Valley Community Development, it has its own committee formed in 2020 from a group of residents with a shared ambition to deliver quantifiable reductions in the level of fossil fuel consumption and dependency.

Aim is to achieve 100% energy self-sufficiency by 2035.

The project’s among the hopefuls in the Inspirational Sustainable Energy Community category

Winners will be announced at a gala night which takes place on the 4th of November – full shortlist here.