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In recent years, the Government signalled a phased transition to plan-led development of offshore renewable energy as outlined, for example, in the 2021 policy statement...

The Government is consulting until 14 June 2024 on the draft South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (the "draft SC-DMAP") for offshore renewable energy ("ORE").

The final qualification decision date is scheduled for 1 September 2023, with bidding opening on 8 September 2023 and final auction results anticipated on 9 October 2023.

There's been an increasing buzz around green hydrogen in Europe recently. It's seen as an exciting opportunity for decarbonisation because there are so many potential applications...

The Council of the European Union this week agreed its positions on several legislative proposals for driving greenhouse gas emissions reduction by 55% in 2030 compared to 1990...

The government yesterday published an updated policy statement on electricity interconnection. Interconnection of electricity supply between Ireland...

The European Commission is consulting until 23 April 2026 on a draft Delegated Regulation to develop a common EU scheme for rating the sustainability of data centres in Europe.

The Irish Government's Autumn 2026 Legislation Programme reveals an ambitious energy policy agenda spanning renewable heat obligations, private electricity wires, offshore grid financing, and district heating regulation. With multiple Bills progressing through the Oireachtas, businesses in the energy sector face significant compliance changes and new infrastructure opportunities that could reshape Ireland's electricity and gas markets.

Detailed proposals to change EU energy law are ready to undergo the legislative process. What should we expect?

Electricity generated from renewable sources ranges greatly due to variations in weather. As we look for renewable sources to generate increasing proportions of our electricity...

We consider the extent to which energy-related goals feature in the policy programme that has been published by the new Irish government.

On 4 February 2019, the Minister of Communications, Climate Action and Environment refused a request from the Irish Wind Energy Agency ("IWEA")

The CRU is consulting until 14 April 2025 on the Sharing of Maximum Export Capacity ("MEC") behind a Single Connection Point.

The European Commission approved a €3.1 billion Spanish scheme to support the production of electricity from new or substantially refurbished highly...

Yesterday, Ireland's prospective new government published a Programme for Government ("PfG") containing some policy commitments which will be of significant interest to private sector investors, sponsors, suppliers, operators and ...

In the last week, the Irish Government has published a number of policies, decisions and updates that aim to generate significant investment in energy transition...

Under the Maternity Protection, Employment Equality and Preservation of Certain Records Act 2024 (the 2024 Act), a non-disclosure agreement or a non-disclosure clause in a broader agreement (NDA)...