News & Events Updates about our events, workshops and meetings, as well as energy saving tips and other happenings around the county. 11 Nov 25 Recruiting – Role of Treasurer To overview all financial transactions of Kerry Sustainable Energy Co-operative Society Limited (5652R) Are you interested in contributing to a community-based renewable energy co-operative business in Kerry? If so, this role may be of interest to you. Read more about us. These include: NOTE: It is hoped that the treasurer would attend the monthly Board […] Read more » 10 Oct 25 A Retrofit Journey Episode One of the series “Heat My Home” featured Sylvia, KSEC Secretary, and her retrofit journey from a BER of F to A3. Heat my Home – RTE Player Read more » 10 Oct 25 Public Meeting in CYMS 21 Oct.’25. KSEC was delighted to host this public meeting to explore the setting up a ‘solar meitheal’ in Killorglin. As a ‘solar meitheal’ usually works best in housing estates, around eight estates in Killorglin were leafleted prior to the meeting. After an initial welcome by Sylvia Thompson, KSEC secretary, who outlined the context ie the original […] Read more » 9 Sep 25 Interested in getting solar panels? Come along to this Public Meeting. Tuesday 21th October at 7:30pm Killorglin CYMS. The meeting will focus particularly on solar installation and a Solar Meitheal or “group installation for huge savings”. This is part of the Killorglin Master Plan Review and will include some other general information on home energy upgrades. Read more » 9 Sep 25 KSEC at 10-your input requested KSEC at 10 KSEC was set-up in 2015, and now has just over 200 shareholders or members. Now, on this 10th anniversary, we want to take stock or review, both to recall and look forward. To do so we need your input and have set up two ‘Meitheals’ or work groups. All KSEC members are […] Read more » 8 Aug 25 New EMP review leaflet Read more » 7 Jul 25 SEAI Sustainable Energy Communities National Gathering Portlaoise June 7 2025 It was an early start from Castleisland for three KSEC members , Kevin, Alex and Sylvia but an even earlier one for the Dingle Hub team. We collected one more in Adare and met up with others in Portlaoise including Michael, KSEC. It was a very full day with excellent presentations by various SECs from […] Read more » 5 May 25 NEWSLETTER May 2025 Welcome to our Summer Newsletter. In it you will find news of our AGM, our new Board, the SEC National Gathering, Wood Prices and KSEC`s new CE Admin Support, Alex. There’s a lot happening so please click on the links to learn more. Reminder to pay Thanks to those of you who have already renewed/paid […] Read more » 5 May 25 SEAI Sustainable Energy Communities National Gathering 2025 Saturday 7th June 2025, Midlands Park Hotel, Portlaoise. A day about celebrating and recognising the incredible work being done by Sustainable Energy Communities (SECs) right across Ireland. A diverse and exciting showcase of community-led SEC projects from across the country. Get inspired about what your SEC can achieve next, and connect with like-minded communities working […] Read more » 4 Apr 25 An Energising AGM The Kerry Sustainable Energy Co-operative (KSEC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 5th April again in Tralee Bay Wetlands. As twenty-one members were present, the normal AGM business proceeded with Adrian Williams chairing. This included adoption of the Minutes of 2023, and the accounts. The incoming board was tasked with the decision of […] Read more »