Intent: To request that Irving Oil be added to the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Taskforce
Details: To request that Irving Oil be added to the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Taskforce
Intent: To brief on SSE activities and projects in Ireland including planned Arklow development. Outlined SSE view that homegrown renewable energy can provide protections against volatile wholesale markets. To update on SSE’s work in support of security of supply and the need for a comprehensive Hydrogen Action Plan, planning reform and grid expansion in pursuit of the decarbonisation of power generation.
Details: Climate Targets
Intent: To request that Irving Oil be added to the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Taskforce
Details: To request that Irving Oil be added to the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Taskforce
Intent: Provide information on SSE’s response to energy crisis, and outline priorities for net zero transition. ::Meeting following invitation from Taoiseach to discuss energy costs and related issues in the energy market. SSE outlined recent market trends and SSE Airtricity's efforts to manage risk and support customers including SSE Airtricity commitment to forego profit in FY 23 to support customers with cost of living, including €25m customer support fund.
Details: Discussion on response to energy crisis.
Intent: Support for the recommendations in our pre-budget submission, Ireland's Energy Revolution, which is available online at https://windenergyireland.com/images/files/wind-energy-ireland-pre-budget-2024-submission.pdf
Details: Wind Energy Ireland pre-budget submission.
Intent: Ensure awareness of Technology Ireland concerns regarding the overlap and divergence between the Online Safety and Media Regulations (OSMR) bill and the Digital Services Act (DSA).
Details: Digital Services Act and Online Safety and Media Regulations bill Overlap and Divergence
Intent: To discuss Climate Action::To highlight that Irish Farmers are fully committed to playing their part in reducing emissions. This must be achievable without undermining the economic and social viability of the family farm.::To agree a Climate Action Plan for the farming sector and to ensure that Government help farmers to achieve the 2030 targets by not doing damage to the sector to meet short-term targets.::To Highlight that Irish farmers are well placed to produce food in an environmentally efficient manner while continuing to reduce emissions but this cannot be at the expense of farmers' livliehoods or by reducing output.::To highlight that The Food Vision group reports were not agreed by IFA::To clarify that IFA is willing to engage further to try and find agreement around a Climate Action Plan for the sector. To point out that there is a real danger that the Minister and the Government are going to do real damage to the sector to meet a short-term target, while technological advan
Details: Climate Action Plan 2022
Intent: To impress the need for higher capacity targets for floating offshore wind from 5GW to a higher number, such as 7GW
Details: Briefing with Jennifer Whitmore TD on energy prices and Corporate Strategy, and to discuss the need for more floating offshore wind to achieve climate action targets. Also discussed the role of hydrogen in this context.
Intent: Press announcement
Details: Engagement to request and secure inclusion of comment from the Tánaiste in company investment announcement
Intent: Clarity on the relationship of foreshore survey licences to non-invasive surveys.
Details: Foreshore survey licences
