Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: Grow awareness of amongst policy makers of our views on the energy sector and markets
Methods: Email
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We emailed Minister Darragh O'Brien in response to his letter regarding the developing conflict in the Middle East. After his request, we extended our Winter customer supports.
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport
Intent: Grow awareness of amongst policy makers of our views on the energy sector and markets
Methods: Email
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We emailed Minister Darragh O'Brien with our views on Energy Affordability measures in response to his letter to us on August 1st.
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Oonagh Buckley (Secretary General), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Matthew Collins (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Barry Quinlan (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Roderic O'Gorman (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Grow awareness of amongst policy makers of our views on the energy sector and markets
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We met with Labour party spokesperson on Energy, Deputy Ciaran Ahern TD. We briefed Deputy Ahern on our views of the energy market in Ireland
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We responsed by email to Minister O'Brien's letter to us on Energy Affordability
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We shared the findings of our Energy Transition Outlook for Ireland with key spokespeople and policy makers on energy & investment matters
Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport; Pa Daly (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ciarán Ahern (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Grow awareness of amongst policy makers of our views on the energy sector and markets
Methods: Email
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We welcomed the appointment of the new Minister for Climate, Environment & Energy and the appointment of spokespeople for Energy across the main political parties.
Politician(s) lobbied: Jack Chambers (Minister), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Paul Bolger (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Build awareness amongst key stakeholders of our views of the energy sector and markets
Methods: Email
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We shared our ideas to deliver a fair and just energy transition through our 2025 pre-budget submission. The proposals included creating a Department of Energy Transition, Investment into the Electricity Grid funded from Tax receipts, Creating new sources of funding for Wind & Solar projects, Regulation of Solar PV sector, Smart metering for SMEs and mainteance of existing SEAI grants for adoption of Electric Vehicles and Solar PV.
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Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Bolger (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Michael McGrath (Minister), Department of Finance; Paschal Donohoe (Minister), Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform; Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications; Simon Coveney (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Neale Richmond (Minister of State), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Darren O'Rourke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mary Lou McDonald (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Ivana Bacik (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Jennifer Whitmore (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Awareness of the issues for our customers in the current energy crisis.
Methods: Email
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We shared some ideas on a way forward through the energy crisis in our Pre-Budget 2024 Submission. These proposals included 1. Reform of the market structures, 2. Investment in the Electricity Grid, 3. Investment in Solar and 4. investment into futher knowledge and awareness of energy consumption.
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Politician(s) lobbied: Paul Bolger (Assistant Secretary), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
Intent: Awareness of the issues for our customers in the current energy crisis.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Virtual Meeting
Meeting with officials from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to discuss a variety of issues across the retail energy sector.
