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Advocate-General Yves Bot of the ECJ published an opinion that strongly advocates the creation of an integrated European market in renewable energy.

The Irish Department for Communications, Climate Action and Environment ("DCCAE") has, on Tuesday 23 May 2017...

The Irish energy regulators are currently engaged in the redesign of the all-island wholesale electricity market to meet the requirements of the European target model for electricity market integration.

The Irish government yesterday published the National Hydrogen Strategy (the Strategy), which is the latest policy document identifying its long-term strategic vision towards...

Two new sets of regulations have been passed aimed at reducing Ireland's emissions and meeting renewables targets.

The Government is consulting until 20 April 2023 on the Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan II ("OREDP II").

Northern Ireland's agricultural sector presents a unique opportunity to transform organic waste into biomethane, a renewable gas that could meet nearly half of the region's gas demand while supporting decarbonisation goals. However, realising this potential requires establishing a comprehensive policy, legal and regulatory framework to provide the long-term certainty needed to attract significant private investment in this capital-intensive industry.

On 4 September 2017, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Denis Naughten, published a public consultation on the design of a new Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS).

The European Commission signalled plans to progress decarbonisation, electrification and competitiveness in a Communication on the Clean Industrial Deal and an Action Plan for Affordable Energy.

What is becoming clear in the attempts to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, is that there is not one simple solution; huge changes need to be made to the way we power our businesses...

The development of the Private Wires Policy has been a goal of each of the Climate Action Plan 2021, the Climate Action Plan 2023 and the Climate Action Plan 2024.

Significant amendments to the 2019 Internal Market in Electricity Regulation and Directive have been published in the Official Journal of the EU.

Matheson LLP is adopting a pro-active information strategy around COP28 because we take the view that addressing climate change...

Welcome to the 37th issue of MHC Times. In this issue, we look at Ireland's relationship with Europe and what we have to offer as a country across various sectors.

Ireland's Budget 2027 allocates over €950 million to energy transformation and infrastructure development, signaling a decisive shift from policy formulation to implementation. With record funding for renewable energy, biomethane production, district heating networks, and enhanced regulatory capacity, the government is addressing whether the State can deliver the infrastructure required to meet its ambitious climate objectives at the necessary pace and scale.

Ireland's Commission for Regulation of Utilities has published a groundbreaking decision allowing Maximum Export Capacity to be dynamically shared between multiple generation and storage technologies at a single...

Corporates have made a significant contribution to the growth of renewable energy in recent years. Investment in green electricity is a key component of greenhouse gas...