Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited

Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: To request that the Deputy raise theimplications of duties on US-origin renewable fuelsas a topical issue in the Dáil

Methods: Email

Politician(s) lobbied: Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament

Intent: To raise awareness of the economic andsustainability implications of the current EUtrade measures on US-origin renewable fuels.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Peter Burke (Minister), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Seán Kelly (MEP), European Parliament; Laura Mannion (Special Adviser), Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Cowen (MEP), European Parliament

Intent: Correspondence to highlight the impact forIreland of EU trade measures on US-origin renewable fuels, inform Ireland's position on the matter, andsecure a meeting.

Methods: EmailMeetingLetter

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Transport

Intent: To highlight the importance of a realistic target for renewable fuels and the impact of EU trade measures on US-origin renewable fuels

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Helen McEntee (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs; Malcolm Byrne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Barry Ward (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Highlight the impact of EU trade measures onU.S. HVO and SAF for Ireland's energy affordability, supply security and sustainability goals, including sustainable aviation policy.

Methods: EmailLetterMeeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport

Intent: Highlight of the importance of the Dublin Joint Fuels Terminal in delivering a secure and reliable supply of low-cost, high-quality fuel in Ireland; discuss the role of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and low-carbon fuels in supporting Ireland's sustainability goals; raise the awareness of the impact of competitiveness and supply of EU trade measures on U.S.-origin HVO; discuss the importance of maritime trade links between the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Shane Moynihan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas

Intent: Highlight Valero's role in delivering a secureand reliable supply of low-cost, high-qualityfuel in Ireland; outline Valero's investment inrenewable and low-carbon fuels and the keyrole that they will play in reducing emissions;raise awareness of the impact oncompetitiveness of EU trade measures on USorigin HVO; highlight the importance of adiverse energy mix to ensure a reliable andaffordable energy supply for Ireland.

Methods: Meeting

Politician(s) lobbied: Darragh O'Brien (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications

Intent: Support a pragmatic approach to the implementation of the RHO; to highlight the impact of EU trade measures on U.S. HVO for Ireland's affordability, supply security and sustainability goals.

Methods: Letter

Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Environment, Climate and Communications

Intent: Raise government awareness of the issue and seek to avoid a potential negative impact on the trade of blended biodiesel to Ireland.

Methods: Letter

Politician(s) lobbied: Eamon Ryan (Minister), Department of Transport

Intent: A government commitment to additional multiplier regulations for HVO and improved decision-making on Ireland's biofuel obligation.

Methods: Letter