Where we get our energy: Dingle Project families showing the way for low-carbon future

A three-year pilot project initiated by the ESB Networks aims to help the energy provider  understand how people use low carbon technologies, writes Neil Michael

World Health Organization consultant Rory McKeown, Ceathrú, one of five ESB Networks Dingle Project ambassadors on the Dingle peninsula whose 1990s bungalow got a full retrofit, including hurricane-proof solar panels. Picture: Neil Michael

West Kerry Dairy cattle and sheep farmer Dinny Galvin has always had an interest in electricity and how it is created.

If he hadn’t taken over the family farm when his father died, he could well have become an engineer.