Paul Kenny

Paul Kenny

Total lobbying returns involving this official: 443

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Most Recent Title
Special Adviser
Most Recent Public Body
Department of Environment, Climate and Communications
First Seen
16 September 2020
Last Seen
21 January 2025

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Special Adviser

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Department of Climate Action, Communication Networks and TransportDepartment of Environment, Climate and Communications
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Intent: Rejection of LNG and Removal of Government Amendments relating to LNG

Details: LNG and Government Policy on Energy Security and re Fossil Fuels

Methods
CEO meeting with Deputy Hourgan and other NGOs - MeetingEmails and messages to Mr Healy re necessary further analysis on Government energy security, rejection of LNG and High Court decision - EmailLetter to Minister Ryan and Kenny re LNG and Energy Security Review and relevant High Court decision - Letter

Intent: To ensure that the correct policy signals stimulate appropriate market incentives and the right investments for a cost-effective transition. The shared view of the all-island electricity sector from generation through to retail is that:Ireland must increase electrification of industry in tandem with our accelerated renewables adoption.Investment of close to €2bn annually in electricity grid. An investment framework to support the decarbonisation of the All-island Electricity System.

Details: Raise awareness of a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Resea, ...

Methods
Circulate a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine Research and Innovation on what the all-island electricity system needs to look like in 2030 on the way to fully decarbonised electricity generation. - EmailCirculate a series of policy papers published by the Electricity Association of Ireland (EAI) that outline the collective view of the Electricity Sector on achieving our post-2030 Zero e-Mission Future. These policy papers follow on from a 2020 study prepared by the EAI and MaREI SFI Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine Research and Innovation on what the all-island electricity system needs to look like in 2030 on the way to fully decarbonised electricity generation. - Letter

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.

Details: Policy on electricity storage.

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Meeting scheduled 5th June 2024 - Meeting

Intent: Publication of the price cap for RESS 4 in advance of the auction and to ensure the cap is set at a level that best facilitates the development of the maximum volume of onshore wind energy.

Details: Renewable Electricity Support Scheme.

Methods
LetterMeetingPhone call

Intent: That Irish elected representatives support an ambitious EU Nature Restoration Law in EU negotiations

Details: Calling on elected representatives to support an ambitious Nature Restoration Law

Methods
Letter sent to elected representatives calling on them to support an ambitious Nature Restoration Law - EmailLetters sent to elected representatives calling on them to support an ambitious Nature Restoration Law - LetterThat Irish elected representatives support an ambitious Nature Restoraton Law. Meetings with MEPs - Minister Eamon Ryan - Meeting

Intent: The setting of ambitious regional targets for the development of onshore wind energy in the National Planning Framework.

Details: National Planning Framework.

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Meeting