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William Fry
The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015, as amended (the 2015 Act) commits Ireland to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 51% from 2018 levels by 2030...
William Fry
Ireland's offshore renewable energy (ORE) targets are ambitious. Harnessing our powerful wind resource offshore, the Irish Government is charting a path towards achieving Ireland's and Europe's...
Arthur Cox
DECC is consulting until 26 March 2024 on design of the RESS 4 auction. One of the proposals is to provide for a suspension of Milestones for Relief Events, that is events outside a generator's control...
Arthur Cox
Keep up to date with energy regulatory developments in Ireland in our March energy horizon scanner. Current developments include consultation on the RESS 4 auction...
Arthur Cox
The Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Act 2023 provided for certain entities to make returns to the CRU not later than December 2023.
William Fry
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) published on Friday 8 March its policy paper "Powering Prosperity, Ireland's Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy"...
William Fry
The public consultation aimed to gather stakeholder feedback on aspects of the ORE Future Framework Policy Statement. This policy document will establish an over-arching framework...
Arthur Cox
The European Commission approved a €1.3 billion French scheme aimed at developing cost-efficient and non-fossil flexibility technologies.
Arthur Cox
The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications ("DECC") is consulting until 19 February 2024 on the draft Offshore Renewable Energy Future Framework Policy Statement (the "Framework")...
Arthur Cox
In 202, the challenges arising from this failure will increase. Impact on the adequacy of our energy system will become more apparent with consequences for progress in transport, industry and buildings.
Matheson
2023 was another significant year for the energy sector in Ireland. We saw major legislative and regulatory changes, significant deal activity and the introduction of a variety of measures designed...
William Fry
The CRU has published its decision paper on the grid access pathway for Phase 1 offshore wind projects that were unsuccessful in the ORESS 1 capacity auction concluded in June 2023.
William Fry
The application window for the fourth annual batch of grid connection offers under ECP-2 has now closed.
European Union
RDJ LLP
Societal change in response to climate change is not a new topic. However, as the global climate crisis grows, more and more organisations are taking steps to curb their impact on the environment.
Arthur Cox
The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (recast) has moved a step closer to enactment with the European Parliament formally adopting the revised directive on 12 March 2024.
William Fry
It forms part of the EU's ‘Fit for 55' legislative package which seeks to ensure energy efficiency in all relevant sectors and comprises the latest push under the new recast Energy Efficiency...
William Fry
The European Parliament has approved revisions to the European Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) that are intended to reduce carbon...
Arthur Cox
The European Commission approved a €902 million German state aid measure to support the construction of a plant for the production of batteries for electric vehicles.
Arthur Cox
DECC is consulting until 19 February 2024 on the draft Offshore Renewable Energy Future Framework Policy Statement, with the intent of finalising it by March 2024.
Arthur Cox
The CRU is consulting until 16 February 2024 on Electricity Generation and System Services Connection Policy for onshore generators, storage and other systems services technology projects (CRU/2023/163).
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