What Does It Really Cost to Upgrade Your Home in Ireland?

If you’ve been considering a home energy upgrade, one of the biggest questions is simple: how much will it actually cost me? New data from Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) gives us a clear, real-world snapshot of what homeowners paid in 2025 under the One Stop Shop scheme—and the numbers are both revealing and encouraging.
Activ8 Energies Unveils LunarPV™ – A Breakthrough in Night-Time Solar Generation

Activ8 Energies has today announced the launch of LunarPV™, an innovative solar PV module designed to generate electricity both during the day and after sunset, marking a significant step forward in solar technology.
Activ8 delivers 18% of Ireland’s 1 GW rooftop solar milestone

Ireland has officially reached 1 gigawatt (GW) of rooftop solar – a major milestone in the country’s clean energy transition. But behind that headline figure is a more powerful story about delivery, scale and impact. Activ8 has installed approximately 180 MW of that total – accounting for 18% of all rooftop solar capacity in Ireland today.
Can Businesses Sell Solar Electricity Back to the Grid in Ireland?

Can Irish businesses sell solar electricity back to the grid? Learn how export payments work, what to expect and how solar can generate additional value.
Power Purchase Agreements Explained: Solar for UK Businesses and Organisations Without Upfront Cost

What is a Power Purchase Agreement? Learn how UK businesses and organisations can install solar with no upfront cost through PPAs with Activ8 Energies and SSE Airtricity.
Solar Panels and Irish Roof Types: What Works Best?

What roof types work best for solar panels in Ireland? Learn how slate, tile and flat roofs affect installation, cost and performance.
Activ8 Solar Energies Announces Irish Cancer Society as Charity Partner for 2026

At Activ8 Solar Energies, we are proud to announce our official charity partnership for the year with the Irish Cancer Society.This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting meaningful causes that make a real difference in communities across Ireland.
Activ8 Powers Liverpool John Lennon Airport’s New 3MW Solar Farm

Activ8 Energies, in partnership with SSE Airtricity, has delivered a 3MW solar farm at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, powering up to 25% of its electricity demand and supporting its net zero 2040 goals.
Can Solar Panels Protect Against Rising Electricity Costs in Ireland?

Energy price rises are back in the Irish news. With no new household supports announced, many homeowners are asking if solar panels can protect against rising electricity costs.
Energy Price Volatility Explained: What Irish Homeowners Should Know

Why do electricity prices fluctuate in Ireland? Learn what energy price volatility means, what causes it, and what homeowners can do to manage rising energy costs.

