Ireland Falls Short on Energy Efficiency Goals


Author: The Daily News Now! March 10, 2026 Duration: 1:24
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Ireland Falls Short on Energy Efficiency Goals

Irelands home energy efficiency goals are at risk due to slow retrofitting and heat pump installation rates. High costs, disruptions, and lack of interest from homeowners are major barriers. The Building Energy Rating systems limitations and rebound effect further complicate emissions reduction efforts. Experts recommend additional measures, including cleaner energy sources and smart technology, to meet the 2030 targets.

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