#irishwindawards 'Excellence in Training and Development’ was sponsored by Green Tech Skillnet and hotly contested. Lots of anticipation here, but the winner is …. ARCH conorsphotos

Jackie Holmes, is a taxi man from #Donegal and he is providing a vital service to his local community by transporting renal dialysis patients to and from Letterkenny University Hospital for treatment, and he does it all in an #electriccar bit.ly/34HV4VG

Some good news…..ARCH is now an approved training provider for Energy & Utility Skills delivering MATS Tower Climber & Tower Rescue for telecommunications industry #MATS #EUSR archsafety.com

In response to the Covid-19 emergency, contingency measures are now in place for expired Safe Pass cards which cannot be renewed. These cards will be deemed valid until further notice. solas.ie/construction-l… #SafePass #Covid_19 #construction

#RenewableEnergy accounted for almost 75 per cent of new #electricity generation in 2019, growing at 2.6 times the rate of fossil fuels. Proud that Ireland played our part with 463 MW of #WindEnergy connected last year. 💪🙌 #ClimateChange irena.org/newsroom/press…

HSA advises employers about Manual Handling training & first aid training during COVID-19 hsa.ie/eng/news_event…

HSE(NI) advise about expiry of First Aid training certificates after 16th March 2020 due to COVID-19 hseni.gov.uk/articles/covid…

PHECC First Aid certificates that expire from 01 March 2020 & cannot be renewed due to COVID-19 will be automatically extended phecit.ie/PHECC/Publicat…

IRATA agrees application procedure for IRATA certificates that expire and cannot be renewed due to COVID-19 - 90 day extension possible irata.org/page/c19ext-pa…

Update from CITBNI about expiry of CSR cards due to COVID-19 citbni.org.uk/COVID-19-Hub-S…

I spent the morning in Monaghan. Two things - Combilift has gone from building forklifts to ventilators- and a border minister rubbishes suggestions that high Covid-19 infection rates there are due to spillover from the North.

Good to see stats available again for Fermanagh app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjo…

Do you have a view on the future of energy in Northern Ireland? 🔌 We have launched an Energy Strategy Micro Inquiry and need your views. 📢 Please click the link ⬇️ consultations.nidirect.gov.uk/northern-irela…

Donate blood in Enniskillen next week on 18th & 19th May

@IWEA has warmly welcomed this morning’s announcement which will fast track seven wind energy projects through the new marine planning regime. Read the full statement and details here: buff.ly/36hjZCe

Seven offshore wind projects fastracked to next stage in Ireland housing.gov.ie/planning/fores…

Safe Pass, CSCS and QSCS courses are to resume, in accordance with SOLAS Standard Operating Pandemic Containment Guidelines, with majority of approved training organisations and tutors likely to become operational from Monday, 15th June. For more see solas.ie/construction-l…

.Economy NI Diane Dodds has unveiled her vision for the renewable electricity sector economy-ni.gov.uk/news/ministers…

New plans to make UK world leader in green energy - GOV.UK gov.uk/government/new…

Have you seen our agenda for #AllIslandREConf? See here: buff.ly/2I2Vssy @IWEA & @NIRIGrenewables have joined forces to bring you this all-island virtual event focusing on our shared energy future in offshore and on-shore renewables. Main sponsor ESB Group