May 11, 2021 5:11 pm
The next couple of months will see major developments on the way for microgeneration in Ireland and for farmers who are interested in exporting electricity to the grid, the message is “to get in early and start looking now at the supports that might be available”.
Local Power‘s managing director Pat Smith has outlined a number of changes to come in the near future for microgeneration and the wider renewable energy sector.
Microgeneration Support Scheme
A major one is that Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan has “committed to having a feed-in tariff payment for electricity to the grid in place by July this year”, through the Microgeneration Support Scheme.