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Why Your Eddi Isn’t Heating Water — The Hidden Faults Irish Installers See Every Week

Homeowners across Ireland are being warned to check their solar setups after installers reported a rise in issues affecting the popular myenergi Eddi water diverter. The device, designed to convert excess solar electricity into hot water, has become a common addition to residential systems. However, experts say a growing number of users are experiencing faults […]

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Ireland Set to Roll Out Domestic Wind Turbine Grants — What This Means for You

Why Ireland Needs Domestic Wind Turbine Grants Now Ireland is one of the windiest countries in Europe, yet domestic wind adoption remains surprisingly low. At Irish Wind & Solar, we believe this is a missed opportunity — for households, farms, and the nation’s energy security. With rising energy costs and climate targets looming, there’s a […]

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Which Solar PV Systems Are Most Prone to Fires? Experts Reveal the Risks

Homeowners across Ireland are being urged to carry out basic safety checks on their solar PV systems, amid growing awareness of faults that can increase the risk of electrical fires. While solar panels are widely considered safe, industry experts say installation quality and component failures — not the panels themselves — are the main causes […]

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Best Domestic Wind Turbines for Irish Households in 2026: Are They Worth It?

nterest in domestic wind turbines is growing across Ireland as homeowners look for ways to reduce electricity bills and increase energy independence. While solar panels remain the most widely adopted form of home renewable energy, industry observers say small-scale wind systems are beginning to attract attention — particularly in rural areas with strong and consistent […]

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Solar Panels, EMFs & Bees: Separating Fact from Fear in Ireland

In recent years, concerns have started to circulate around solar energy that go beyond cost or installation — 👉 questions about electromagnetic fields (EMFs)👉 and their potential impact on pollinators like bees It’s the kind of topic that grabs attention quickly. But how much of it is actually backed by evidence? At Irish Wind & […]

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Offshore Wind Regains Momentum – Can Ireland Afford to Fall Behind?

After a period of uncertainty, the global offshore wind industry is showing clear signs of recovery. Developments surrounding Ørsted — one of the world’s leading offshore wind developers — indicate that confidence is returning to a sector many had begun to question. For Ireland, this shift should not go unnoticed. At a time when energy […]

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Solar Installation on Non-Felted Roofs in Ireland

As solar adoption continues to grow across Ireland, one issue is becoming increasingly important — and often overlooked: 👉 installing solar panels on non-felted roofs For homeowners, farms, and businesses with older buildings, this can present serious risks if not handled correctly. Understanding your roof structure before installation is critical to protecting both your property […]

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