Nov 16 2022

MaresConnect response to Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ consultation on the Review of the Security of Energy Supply of Ireland’s Electricity and Natural Gas Systems of 19 September 2022

Wholesale Electricity and Gas Policy Division,Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications29-31 Adelaide RoadDublin 2D02 X285 28 October 2022 Department of the Environment, Climate and CommunicationsBy email: energyconsultation@decc.gov.ieResponse to consultation on Review of the Security of Energy Supply of Ireland’s Electricity and Natural Gas Systems   Dear Sir/Madam, MaresConnect Limited (MCL) welcomes the Department of…

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Dec 07 2021

Energy security concerns – Government responds with a new Policy Statement

The challenges facing Ireland’s energy supply can be summarised in four key points:  (1) lower than expected availability from some existing power stations;  (2) anticipated new power stations not being developed as planned;  (3) expected growth in electricity demand, including from data centres; and  (4) expected closure of some power stations in the coming years…