5 February 2026
As Ireland becomes increasingly reliant on electricity in our daily lives, the need to transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy sources has never been greater. Renewable energy will play a vital role in reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and supporting Ireland’s journey to a low-carbon future.
Jim Breslin, Chairperson of Renewable Energy Ireland, spoke about why renewable energy is essential for Ireland, highlighting its importance in powering homes and businesses while helping the country transition away from fossil fuels. He was speaking on Renewable Kerry on Kerry Today on Radio Kerry.
Renewable Energy Ireland partnered with Radio Kerry to host a 12-week series exploring different aspects of renewable energy during the early winter of 2026.
Wind Energy Ireland was pleased to contribute to the series and support opportunities for Kerry listeners to hear from experts on key renewable energy topics, helping to explain how renewable technologies power our homes, communities and economy.
Renewable Kerry on Kerry Today on Radio Kerry featured Jim Breslin, Chairperson of Renewable Energy Ireland, discussing why renewable energy is essential to Ireland’s transition away from fossil fuels, episode 1.