Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Letter of Support to accompany EU grant application process for demonstration project using LDES technology.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Award of Grant/ Loan/ Other Financial Support using Public Funds
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
Details by Method
Method not specified
Unknown
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
Details by Method
Method not specified
Unknown
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament
Intent: Raising awareness of issue and potential solution.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Briefing session hosted at the EU Parliament building, with Mr Kelly acting as host. Broad range of policy makers in attendance.
Politician(s) lobbied: Gary Tobin (Assistant Secretary), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Intent: To create awareness of clean energy options to support industrial growth
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Meeting with Joseph Cummins, Principle Officer, reporting to Gary Tobin. It is possible that we will have further engagements but none planned at this time, we are aware that DETE are working on an LEU strategy for Ireland and we were making them aware of the potential for clean energy to support this in the North West region but we were not seeking specific zoning of land in our control for the purposes of LEU development, so I haven't ticked the development or zoning of land box.
Politician(s) lobbied: Unknown
Intent: Unknown
Methods: Unknown
Details by Method
Method not specified
Unknown
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Kenny (Special Adviser), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: To request that the principle of technology neutrality would be properly considered in DECC's storage policy framework, and that the proper assessment marginal CO2 abatement cost of carbon to consumers would be properly considered in future storage procurement.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Meeting scheduled 5th June 2024
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Paul Kenny (Special Adviser), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Support for LDES technology innovations in the upcoming storage policy framework.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
One Meeting held with DPOs Minister Ryan and Paul Kenny with Peter Lynch and Paul Blount on the 24th of October 2023 in Dublin. Follow on meetings between Paul Blount and Paul Kenny on the 25th of October and 9th of November 2023.All meetings on the same topic: emerging long duration energy storage technology, system benefits and potential market enablers.
Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Kenny (Special Adviser), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Share ideas on a potential solutions to renewable energy oversupply and network constraint problems, with potential to develop a new competitive auction process to ID the most optimal solutions for the systems to ide
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Share ideas on a potential solutions to renewable energy oversupply and network constraint problems, with potential to develop a new competitive auction process to ID the most optimal solutions for the systems to ide
Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Raising awareness of FEI and onshore industry generally.
Methods: Meeting
Details by Method
Meeting
Raising awareness of FEI and onshore industry generally.
