Energy & Environment
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Energy priorities of the European Commission
Kadri Simson, EU Commissioner for Energy outlines the role of member states and the energy system in achieving the EU’s…
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A greenprint for economic recovery
SSE believes that a green economic recovery from coronavirus can deliver a ‘win-win’ for both economy and climate by unlocking…
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Decarbonising Ireland: The energy challenge
John FitzGerald, Chair of the Climate Change Advisory Council, argues that the increased ambition to tackle climate change must be…
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Heat in the commercial and public sectors
Kevin Brady, Principal Officer leading the Business Energy and Gas Policy division at the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications,…
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ESB: Powering through the pandemic
As society adapts to the realities of the Covid-19 pandemic, the shift towards a low-carbon energy system has assumed even…
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Regulating for energy transformation
Chair of the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), Aoife MacEvilly, discusses the regulator’s role in the energy transformation, putting…
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A single public water utility to secure future growth
Seven years into its existence, Irish Water faces into a significant decade as the country deals with ageing infrastructure and…
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A draft framework plan to manage drinking water supplies for next 25 years
Ireland is not a water stressed country. Two days of rainfall provides enough water to meet public water demand for…
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The value of economic regulation of the water sector
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) is the independent economic regulator of the public water sector in Ireland. We…
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Water and the Programme for Government
Some of the more notable promises contained within the Programme for Government (PfG) agreed by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and…
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