Tipperary-based Woodco Renewable Energy, a leading provider of biomass heating and commercial solar PV solutions, has announced the appointment of Adrian Costigan as its new Managing Director.
With over 20 years of experience in energy, sustainability, and technology innovation, Costigan brings a wealth of expertise in commercial strategy and scaling clean technology businesses. Before joining Woodco, he served as Chief Commercial Officer at Waterford-based NEG8 Carbon, where he played a key role in commercializing Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology for carbon removal.
As Managing Director, Costigan will spearhead the expansion of Woodco’s biomass and solar energy divisions. His focus will be on increasing commercial adoption, driving product innovation, and strengthening partnerships across key sectors including Agriculture, Construction, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Pharma. He will also work to reinforce Woodco’s commitment to delivering low-carbon, reliable heating and energy solutions to businesses and communities.
“I’m excited to join Woodco and build on its strong reputation in the renewable energy sector. I look forward to working with the team to further grow the business,” said Costigan.
Chris O’Callaghan, Chairperson of Woodco Renewable Energy, commented, “Adrian’s vast experience in project execution and commercializing clean technologies makes him the ideal person to lead Woodco into its next phase of growth and innovation in the renewable energy industry.”
Woodco Renewable Energy is a major player in the renewable energy field, providing biomass heating systems and commercial solar PV solutions. The company manufactures and supplies biomass boilers throughout Ireland, the UK, Europe, North America, and New Zealand. Through its Solarco division, Woodco also delivers solar PV solutions that help businesses improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
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