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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").

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.

Through the implementation of the European Electricity Target Model, the EU is in the process of building a harmonised internal cross-border market for trading electricity and gas, to help deliver energy that is affordable, secure and sustainable across the European Union.

On Wednesday 5 February 2014, the Irish and Northern Irish energy regulators published a consultation on the high level design of the wholesale electricity market that is to replace the Single Electricity Market.

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.

For insights on key legal and regulatory developments impacting sectors across the economy including energy, construction & engineering, real estate, industrials, transport and digital infrastructure...

New compliance requirements introduced by the European Union (Energy Efficiency) Regulations 2014 (the "2014 Regulations") are now beginning to come into focus for companies falling within the remit of the legislation.

The Council of the European Union (the “Council”) has approved the amended European Climate Law (the “European Climate Law”) and published Regulation (EU) 2026/667 (the “Regulation”) in respect of the 2040 intermediate climate target. The European Climate Law, with direct effect in Ireland, was first adopted in 2021 and established the EU’s long-term climate policy framework in line with the Paris Agreement.

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

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.

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities is consulting until 4 April 2025 on a Large Energy Users connection policy (CRU/2025/04) targeted exclusively at data centre customers seeking to connect to the electricity network.

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...