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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

energyireland.ie

Energy Ireland – Ireland's largest annual energy conference

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

164 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

274 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Energyireland.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 164 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

energyireland.ie performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value30.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,660 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.059

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

energyireland.ie

164 ms

www.energyireland.ie

551 ms

blocks.css

10 ms

styleNew.css

10 ms

css

27 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Energyireland.ie, 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Agendani.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Energyireland.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 353.3 kB (24%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Energyireland.ie main page is 1.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 23.2 kB

  • Original 26.9 kB
  • After minification 15.4 kB
  • After compression 3.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 11.5 kB, which is 43% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 171.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Energy Ireland needs image optimization as it can save up to 171.2 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 111.3 kB

  • Original 159.3 kB
  • After minification 141.2 kB
  • After compression 48.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 111.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 47.7 kB

  • Original 58.3 kB
  • After minification 50.2 kB
  • After compression 10.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Energyireland.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 47.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (50%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Energy Ireland. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

energyireland.ie

energyireland.ie

164 ms

www.energyireland.ie

www.energyireland.ie

551 ms

blocks.css

blocks.css

10 ms

styleNew.css

styleNew.css

10 ms

css

css

27 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

16 ms

jquery.hoverIntent.js

jquery.hoverIntent.js

13 ms

jquery.superfish.js

jquery.superfish.js

12 ms

jquery.supersubs.js

jquery.supersubs.js

12 ms

jquery.mosaic.1.0.1.min.js

jquery.mosaic.1.0.1.min.js

11 ms

jquery.lightbox.js

jquery.lightbox.js

12 ms

jquery.tipsy.js

jquery.tipsy.js

12 ms

mobilyblocks.js

mobilyblocks.js

11 ms

slides.min.jquery.js

slides.min.jquery.js

11 ms

settings.slider.js

settings.slider.js

10 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

11 ms

prettyPhoto.settings.js

prettyPhoto.settings.js

10 ms

functions.js

functions.js

11 ms

blocks.css

blocks.css

9 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

255 ms

electricalwidgetnewmain1.png

electricalwidgetnewmain1.png

134 ms

pattern.paper.png

pattern.paper.png

12 ms

body.bg.png

body.bg.png

13 ms

logo.png

logo.png

14 ms

delimiter.bg.png

delimiter.bg.png

185 ms

slide.bg.png

slide.bg.png

13 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

12 ms

large_widget.png

large_widget.png

33 ms

energyirelandelectrical.png

energyirelandelectrical.png

49 ms

newbanneryearbook5.png

newbanneryearbook5.png

53 ms

oil.png

oil.png

63 ms

re5_banner.png

re5_banner.png

41 ms

separator.widget.png

separator.widget.png

33 ms

icons.png

icons.png

35 ms

separator.png

separator.png

35 ms

small_widget.png

small_widget.png

47 ms

re_link.png

re_link.png

49 ms

oil_small.png

oil_small.png

63 ms

yearbook_link.png

yearbook_link.png

53 ms

energy_trans.png

energy_trans.png

77 ms

pattern.grid.png

pattern.grid.png

52 ms

separator.darker.png

separator.darker.png

54 ms

bmfbullet.png

bmfbullet.png

54 ms

post.png

post.png

1243 ms

phone.png

phone.png

1333 ms

fax.png

fax.png

1346 ms

email.png

email.png

1315 ms

black.png

black.png

1340 ms

arrows.png

arrows.png

177 ms

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-g5pDUSRgvxvOl5u-a_WHw.woff

6 ms

Accessibility Review

energyireland.ie accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

energyireland.ie best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

energyireland.ie SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Energyireland.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Energyireland.ie main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

energyireland.ie

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Energy Ireland. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: