Schneider Electric appoints Kristin Hanley as Vice President, Global Marketing and Sales Excellence for the UK and Ireland

London, United Kingdom, July 23, 2024 – Today, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the appointment of Kristin Hanley as Vice President Global Marketing and Sales Excellence for the UK and Ireland (UK&I). 

Turner & Townsend has appointed Michael McBrearty as Delivery Director, a strategic move aimed at bolstering its infrastructure capabilities in Ireland. McBrearty, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience, is set to enhance the company’s leadership in key infrastructure projects, particularly through his extensive knowledge of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).

A solar PV project is to be developed in Galway as part of a range of decarbonisation measures across public owned assets. Galway City Council has requested tenders for services for the preparation of reports and planning documents required for a Land Based Solar PV project.

The objective of the Local Authority is to implement a range of energy efficiency and decarbonisation measures across its owned assets to test a variety of approaches with a view to developing a scalable model for decarbonisation. The principles are to reduce carbon emissions by 51% and increase renewable energy generation by 50% by the year 2030.

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) has launched key tenders to support the upgrade and decarbonisation of Ireland’s rail network writes David Keniry.

Through a single-party framework, Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) requires the services of a multi-disciplinary consultant to support the delivery of the Galway Rail Line project, where the Dublin to Galway Intercity line diverges from the Dublin to Cork Intercity line at Portarlington through to the terminus at Galway Ceannt Station.