News Archive - Newsroom | Bord na Móna

2021

Bord na Móna announce formal end to all peat harvesting on its lands

Friday 15/01/2021

2020

Sliabh Bawn Community Benefit Fund Opens for Applications

Friday 04/12/2020

100 million tonne carbon store secured by Bord na Móna under major Peatland Restoration Plan

Tuesday 24/11/2020

Construction begins on Bord na Móna's latest wind farm

Monday 02/11/2020

Bord na Móna to raise €1.6 billion for climate action projects

Wednesday 23/09/2020

Bord na Móna wins big in renewable energy auction

Monday 14/09/2020

Bord na Móna leads restoration of Westmeath’s Crosswood Bog on behalf of National Parks and Wildlife Service

Wednesday 19/08/2020

Bord na Móna delivering on climate action in FY 2020

Wednesday 22/07/2020

Bord na Móna to commence Enhanced Peatland Rehabilitation Scheme

Friday 19/06/2020

Bord na Móna welcomes the first report by the Just Transition Commissioner

Monday 25/05/2020

UPDATED: Important Public Advisory Notice regarding the risk of fires in the countryside

Thursday 16/04/2020

Bord na Móna to oversee 1,800 hectares of the 2020 raised-bog restoration programme

Wednesday 08/04/2020

Public Amenity availability update

Friday 13/03/2020

Bord na Móna and Coillte announce landmark biomass supply to Edenderry Power

Friday 21/02/2020

2019

Oweninny Wind Farm reaches commercial operation

Thursday 28/11/2019

Bord na Móna announce €1.6 Billion investment in renewable energy development, new business projects, waste recycling and resource recovery for the next ten years

Wednesday 16/10/2019

Bord na Móna and Coillte collaborate to transform 1500 hectares into native woodland

Wednesday 02/10/2019

AES Bord na Móna delivers 'Green' Ploughing Championships

Friday 13/09/2019

Bord na Móna reports progress on Brown to Green Strategy and costs of Decarbonisation Programme

Wednesday 24/07/2019

Bord na Móna launch new plastics recycling factory in Littleton, Co. Tipperary.

Tuesday 23/07/2019

Bord na Móna to deliver significant elements of national climate plan

Tuesday 18/06/2019

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment visits Bord na Móna’s Mountlucas wind farm

Tuesday 21/05/2019

Local groups benefit from funding from Bruckana wind farm Community Gain Scheme.

Monday 15/04/2019

2019 Community Gain Scheme Funds now open for two Bord na Móna wind farms.

Monday 11/02/2019

Bord na Móna submit planning application for proposed Derryadd Wind Farm

Tuesday 05/02/2019

2018

Lough Boora Discovery Park Wins Best Places Competition

Friday 16/11/2018

Bord na Móna accelerates Decarbonisation

Thursday 25/10/2018

Bord na Móna Reports Robust Performance, Significant progress on Decarbonisation

Monday 23/07/2018

Irish Virtual Power Plant set to sell its technology globally

Friday 15/06/2018

Bord na Móna deploys new excavators for bog rehabilitation work

Monday 04/06/2018

Bord na Móna to make significant investment in their Edenderry peat and biomass power plant in the area of Emissions Compliance

Wednesday 30/05/2018

Bord na Móna Growise Sponsors Myeloma UK Garden at Chelsea Flower Show

Thursday 24/05/2018

ESB and Bord na Móna reach Financial Close on Oweninny Wind Farm Project

Thursday 24/05/2018

1st Annual Eco Rangers Awards to take place in Lough Boora Discovery Park

Thursday 24/05/2018

Bord na Mona Lough Boora Park takes home Overall Tourist Attraction of the Year at Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards

Tuesday 22/05/2018

A Day in the Bog with Derek Mooney and Sinead Kennedy

Wednesday 16/05/2018

Bord na Móna Reinforces Bog Rehabilitation Programme

Monday 14/05/2018

A Great Day had by All at the AES Bord na Móna Family Day in Punchestown

Tuesday 08/05/2018

Lough Boora Wins Big at Hospitality Awards

Thursday 03/05/2018

Bord na Móna Growise searching for small spaces to transform to help everyone #LoveYourGarden this summer

Thursday 26/04/2018

Bord na Móna launch a Summer of Naturally Driven Challenges

Friday 20/04/2018

Supporting Domestic Retrofits in Homes Across the Midlands- Upcoming Events

Wednesday 11/04/2018

eLight – Join ‘The Race’

Friday 16/03/2018

Bord na Móna backs Irish Biomass supply chain

Wednesday 07/03/2018

Bord na Móna Horticulture is at The UK Garden Press Event

Wednesday 28/02/2018

AES Bord na Móna join forces with Pieta House and The Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation for 2018

Monday 26/02/2018

Bord na Móna Appoints Tom Donnellan as Managing Director and CEO

Wednesday 21/02/2018

Bord na Móna Horticulture is exhibiting at the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture

Tuesday 06/02/2018

Teachers, parents and children encouraged to re-connect with nature through Eco Rangers

Tuesday 23/01/2018

AES raises €80,000 for Irish Children’s Charities

Friday 19/01/2018

Bord na Móna Eco Rangers schools programme reconnects children with nature

Tuesday 09/01/2018

2017

Warming up for the new season with the Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series

Tuesday 12/12/2017

Combined Company and Union Teamwork Training marks new departure in Irish industry

Thursday 07/12/2017

Science Festival Success in Offaly

Friday 17/11/2017

Bord na Móna Announce Partnership with Kildare GAA

Monday 06/11/2017

AES donate jerseys to local county finalists after their set had been stolen

Friday 03/11/2017

AES Bord na Móna changes tyre collection and recycling landscape

Monday 23/10/2017

Community Conservation Project provides lifeline for iconic Red Grouse and Curlews

Friday 20/10/2017

Electricity Exchange successful 12 months

Tuesday 17/10/2017

Newly Graduated Project Managers to drive Bord na Móna Transformation

Thursday 12/10/2017

Join our Bord na Móna BioEnergy panel discussion at the National Ploughing Championships each day at 11am

Monday 18/09/2017

Celebrating the launch of Bord na Móna BioEnergy at the National Ploughing Championships 2017

Monday 18/09/2017

Culture Night at Lough Boora Discovery Park

Tuesday 12/09/2017

Bord na Móna readies site for €20m smokeless coal facility

Wednesday 23/08/2017

Enjoy two, free Bord na Móna Heritage Week events this weekend

Wednesday 16/08/2017

The search is on for Ireland’s Sustainability Heroes

Thursday 20/07/2017

Bord na Móna plans €1.2billion investment programme

Monday 17/07/2017

Old Crescent RFC host annual Pig 'n' Porter Tag Rugby Festival

Sunday 16/07/2017

Applications for the position of Director and Chairperson of the Board of Bord na Mona

Friday 14/07/2017

Rare European Butterfly discovered in West Offaly Bog

Wednesday 07/06/2017

Bord na Móna Secure Rights to Home of Offaly GAA

Tuesday 06/06/2017

Mike Quinn resigns as Chief Executive Officer of Bord na Móna

Friday 02/06/2017

Bord na Móna Announced as a Sponsor of Body&Soul 2017

Tuesday 16/05/2017

An Bord Pleanála grants permission for Cloncreen wind farm

Monday 08/05/2017

ESB and Bord na Móna launch solar power initiative

Thursday 27/04/2017

Bord na Móna and RichardsDee win at Transform Europe Awards 2017

Friday 31/03/2017

Guaranteed Irish Announces Ambitious Membership Targets during Meeting with An Taoiseach

Thursday 02/03/2017

Mountlucas Windfarm Community Gain Scheme

Wednesday 01/03/2017

Bord na Móna partner with Dublin Institute of Technology

Wednesday 15/02/2017

Biodiversity Action Plan Review 2017

Tuesday 07/02/2017

Dominant Dublin win Bord na Móna O'Byrne Cup

Monday 30/01/2017

Bord na Móna to Work with Irish Farmers to Produce Energy Crops for Power Stations

Monday 23/01/2017

2016

An Bord Pleanála grants planning permission

Friday 23/12/2016

Shannon Flood Risk Group to Carry out Strategic Maintenance Work

Friday 09/12/2016

Bord na Móna Extend Their Sponsorship of Leinster GAA Series

Thursday 08/12/2016

Bord na Móna Opens €1.5 million Mountlucas Centre

Friday 02/12/2016

Bord na Móna Announce Further 3 Year Partnership with Leinster GAA

Monday 28/11/2016

Lough Boora Visitor Centre Celebrates 2nd Birthday

Friday 14/10/2016

Bord na Móna Sets up for the 2016 Ploughing Championships

Tuesday 20/09/2016

Lough Boora Discovery Park Listed in Europe’s Top Ten Sculpture Parks

Friday 09/09/2016

Bord na Móna acquire 50% of Smart Grid Tech Company

Monday 29/08/2016

Be Part of 'OurLand' - The family festival powered by positive energy

Tuesday 02/08/2016

Bord na Móna reports solid results and makes strong progress on sustainability strategy

Monday 25/07/2016

Fairy Fun Returns to Bord na Móna’s Lough Boora Discovery Park

Monday 20/06/2016

Bord na Móna to sponsor ‘Composing the Island: A century of music in Ireland 1916-2016’

Monday 30/05/2016

Bord na Móna Launches New Biodiversity Action Plan

Monday 18/04/2016

Bord na Móna secures planning for €20m smokeless fuel Plant

Sunday 06/03/2016

Bord na Móna secures agreement on Sliabh Bawn windfarm

Wednesday 27/01/2016

Pat Kenny Visits Mountlucas Wind Farm

Thursday 14/01/2016

Bord na Móna launches Mount Lucas wind farm

Monday 04/01/2016

2015

Stars Turn out for Launch of 2016 Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series

Tuesday 15/12/2015

Bord na Móna to extend range of products to customers

Tuesday 06/10/2015

Bord na Móna announces biggest change of land use in modern Irish history

Monday 05/10/2015

Clean air proposal boosts smokeless market leader Bord na Móna

Thursday 01/10/2015

Bord na Móna Growise Creates Garden Hacks Videos

Friday 07/08/2015

Lough Boora Fairies Gear Up for Magical Fairy Door Tea Party in aid of Barretstown

Wednesday 08/07/2015

Bord na Móna Statement regarding the proposed smokeless and biomass based solid fuel manufacturing facility at Foynes

Monday 06/07/2015

Bord na Móna welcomes Midlands jobs announcement

Monday 06/07/2015

Bord na Móna Public Engagement Clinics

Thursday 02/07/2015

Fire risk forecast – June Bank Holiday weekend

Thursday 28/05/2015

Bord na Móna’s Lough Boora Discovery Park Scoops Travel Industry Award

Saturday 25/04/2015

Bord na Móna’s Hubert Henry launches book – ‘Everyday Innovation’

Wednesday 01/04/2015

Bord na Móna Biodiversity Action Plan review day 2014

Monday 09/02/2015

First wind turbine completed in Mountlucas

Thursday 05/02/2015

Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series – 8th January 2015

Thursday 08/01/2015

Bord na Móna Leinster GAA Series Fixtures 2015

Monday 05/01/2015

2014

Bord na Móna O’Byrne cup set to get 2015 underway

Tuesday 16/12/2014

New Peatlands Exhibition and Biodiversity Boardwalk opens in Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park

Wednesday 03/12/2014

Bord na Móna appoints Mike Quinn as new Managing Director

Friday 07/11/2014

Bord na Móna Launches €1.5 million Development

Monday 13/10/2014

Lough Boora announced as Finalist in 2014 Web Awards

Monday 06/10/2014

Bog body found in Rossan

Friday 19/09/2014

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week 2014

Thursday 18/09/2014

Lough Boora Discovery Park nominated for 2014 Web Awards

Tuesday 09/09/2014

Battle of Giants at Lough Boora raises over €4,500 for Barretstown

Tuesday 26/08/2014

Lough Boora Family Day in aid of Barretstown – 24 August 2014

Wednesday 06/08/2014

Bord na Móna announces record profits

Monday 21/07/2014

Bord na Móna statement

Tuesday 24/06/2014

High risk of fires in the countryside

Tuesday 17/06/2014

Bord na Móna shortlisted at Social Media Awards

Monday 09/06/2014

Bord na Móna Growise Brightens up Bloom

Tuesday 03/06/2014

AES Bord na Móna hosts Family Day at Punchestown

Tuesday 29/04/2014

Export Project: Press Statement

Wednesday 16/04/2014

Bord na Móna turns on the lights with new landfill gas power plant

Monday 07/04/2014

Biodiversity Action Plan Review Dec 2013

Tuesday 28/01/2014

Kildare takes Bord na Móna O’Byrne Cup Title

Tuesday 28/01/2014