€250,000 in grants for energy efficiency on dairy farms

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), in collaboration with Teagasc, has launched a pilot funding scheme to support adoption of energy efficient technology on dairy farms.
€250,000 in grants for energy efficiency on dairy farms
Thu, 10 Aug, 2017 - 01:00

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), in collaboration with Teagasc, has launched a pilot funding scheme to support adoption of energy efficient technology on dairy farms, writes Stephen Cadogan.

A fund of €250,000 is available for up to 100 farms under the scheme in 2017, targeted at upgrades to existing milking equipment.

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