Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
FOI Requests — 1,589 records (page 31 of 32)
- Received 12 May 2026Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Please provide the following environmental information relating to European Commission infringement proceedings INFR(2012)4028 / 2012/4028, concerning Ireland’s implementation of public participation and access-to-justice obligations under EU environmental law. For the period 1 January 2021 to the date of this request, I request copies of: 1. Correspondence between Ireland and the European Commission concerning INFR(2012)4028 / 2012/4028, including letters, replies, updates, progress reports, submissions, and annexes. 2. Internal briefing notes, submissions, memoranda, meeting notes, minutes, speaking notes, or status updates concerning INFR(2012)4028 / 2012/4028. 3. Records concerning measures proposed, considered, or adopted by Ireland to address the infringement, including records relating to: o environmental access to justice; o costs or cost protection in environmental proceedings; o public information on environmental review rights; o implementation of Directive 2003/35/EC, the EIA Directive, and related access-to- justice obligations. 4. Records identifying the current status of the infringement, the next steps expected or proposed, and any timeline for addressing the Commission’s concerns.
- Received 2 December 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents relating to: - Electricity Security of Supply Update - Information note on the Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve - ESB Consent Request – ESB Statutory Borrowing Limit - Letter from Minister O'Brien to the Taoiseach re the Scale of Fees for environmental Judicial Reviews - Letter to Chairs of ESBN and EirGrid on Urban Supply of Electricity - Amendment to An Post Articles of Association - Interim Report of National Energy Affordability Taskforce I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2025 - 1/12/2025.
- Received 25 November 2025Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
• Briefings provided to the Minister in relation to Budget 2026. • Briefings provided to the Minister in relation to the effect of withdrawing energy credits in Budget 2026 including any analysis of it's impact on the rate of energy poverty / energy bill arrears.
- Received 6 November 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
A copy of any correspondence/letters/emails, sent and received, between the Minister and any European commissioner, between 10th July and 6th November 2025.
- Received 28 October 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents: - Submission of report on Issues Impeding Accelerated Delivery of the Onshore Electricity Infrastructure to Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation - Annual Report and Accounts of CRU for the year ended 31 December 2024 - Bord na Móna proposed sale of Bord na Móna Recycling Limited - Bord na Móna Annual Report and Accounts for financial year ended 26 March 2025. - Briefing note on Offshore Wind Technical Resource Assessment report - Briefing on Accelerating Renewable Electricity Taskforce for Minister O'Brien - Equity Letter EirGrid I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/5/2025 - 27/10/2025.
- Received 24 September 2025Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I request the following records from GSI to cover the period 1 June 2024-present: • A copy of any site inspection reports, assessments or reports concerning the tailings management facility at the Silvermines complex in Co Tipperary; • A copy of any correspondence with the internal audit unit in DCEE concerning the tailings management facility at the Silvermines complex in Co Tipperary
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- Received 1 September 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I wish to request access to the following records/details between February this year up to the current date. • Any email communications, minutes of meetings, and internal briefings linked to the following meetings in the ministers diary o Jarlath Trench, Vermilion - 26th June o Kevin McPartlan, Fuels for Ireland, 25 June o Tom O'Brien, Nephin Energy, 24 June o EDF Renewables, 25th June
- Received 1 September 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents: - Commission Assessment of Ireland's National Energy Climate Plan - Aughinish Alumina suspension from ex-ante electricity markets - Letters to CRU, ESBN and GNI regarding consumer protection the electricity and gas domestic markets - Letter to CRU regarding Household Electricity and Gas Arrears - Urban electricity supply letter to ESB and EirGrid I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2025 - 31/8/2025
- Received 27 August 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents: - Reply to Minister for Public Expenditure on NDP Review - Oil Market Update following Israel/Iran developme - The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) 2025 Work Plannts - Letter to Moneypoint Power Station Manager - Dublin Pride 2025 Sponsorship I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2025 - 28/8/2025.
- Received 29 July 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Bord na Móna CEO three-year contract extension and remuneration increase Ministerial Letter and Business Case Regarding Bord na Móna CEO Remuneration Ministers briefing for meeting with William Walsh Briefing on IEA Analysis of Ireland’s Energy Security under Transitions towards 2035 Briefing for Minister O’Brien’s meeting with ESB Briefing for the Minister - CRU
- Received 7 July 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents: - Inland Fisheries Ireland 2023 Annual Report - Memorandum for the information of the Government - Climate Finance Expenditure for 2025 - Note for Info - 28 April Power Outage in Spain affecting its Nuclear Power Plants - An Post CEO Remuneration Increase Request - Update on the implementation of the Electricity Costs Emergency Benefit Scheme IV - Cross Government Energy Affordability Task Force and Action Plan I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/1/2025 - 6/7/2025.
- Received 20 June 2025Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
• any record which shows the budget set aside in your FOI body for the EU presidency in 2025 or 2026, and • any record which shows staffing implications in 2025 and 2026 arising from the Irish EU Presidency
- Received 3 June 2025Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking copies of the following esubmissions and ancillary documents: - Energy Affordability - Cabinet Committee Presentation - Climate Action Plan 2025 Memo for Government - Inland Fisheries Ireland – 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements - Draft Memorandum for the Information of Government - Letter to CRU regarding strategic gas emergency reserve - Bord na Móna CEO Contract Offer and Extension - Data Centre Updates - LEU Connection Policy, Industry Roundtable and Grid Code - Note for Minister on 10 year electricity security of supply forecast the 'National Resource Adequacy Assessment' I wish for my request to cover the period from 20/1/2025 - 3/6/2025.
- Received 2 December 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-11-2024 - 30-11-2024.
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- Received 1 November 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking copies of the following ministerial submissions (FOI-0102-2024 refers): - Climate Finance Expenditure for 2024 - Appointment of Special Advisers - Status of aviation fuel (jet fuel) under the Energy Efficiency Obligation Scheme (EEOS) - EirGrid CEO Remuneration - Appointment of Special Advisers - Ireland's Long-term Strategy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction - Data Centre Grid Connection Application in Arklow, Co. Wicklow - Bord na Mona CEO Contract/Remuneration
- Received 31 October 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking copies of the following esubmissions and attached documents: - ESB funding requirements 2024-2025 - Climate Finance Expenditure for 2024 - Budget 25 Electricity Credit Recommendation I wish for my request to cover the period from 1/8/2024 - 31/10/2024.
- Received 15 October 2024Decided —GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
The minutes and any recommendations and reports from all of the taskforces set up by Mr Ryan including but not limited to the heat taskforce he noted in his post budget comments at the press conference on the day of the budget. I believe there are a number of taskforces that were set up. I want the reports/recommendations/minutes of all of them.
- Received 23 September 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
All emails, correspondence, memos, briefing notes, WhatsApp messages, minutes and follow- up correspondence in relation to a meeting between Eamon Ryan and Paddy Hayes on May 1, 2024
- Received 12 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking Copies of the following esubmissions and attached documents: - CRU Workplan 2024 - Private wires – Guiding principles for policy formulation - Reply to MHLGR re Part 9 of the Planning and Development Bill - Inland Fisheries Ireland is seeking approval to sell properties @ (i) Ballybane and (ii) Cassagh and & retain the proceeds for property retaionalisation programme. - Letter to the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence. - Energy prices – update on recent price reduction and market monitoring trends
- Received 12 August 2024Decided —Part-GrantedDepartment of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I am seeking Copies of the following esubmissions and attached documents: - Introduction of a Traditional Homes Pilot Scheme by SEAI - Annual Report and Accounts for the National Oil Reserves Agency Limited (NORA) for the year ended 31 December 2023. - Decision sought – Consent for ComReg to retain 2023 income surplus - Eirgrid CEO remuneration - GNI Capital Commitment 2024 - Memo to Gov – Clean Air Strategy Progress Report - Cabinet Committee on the Economy and Investment – Large Energy Users / Data Centres
- Received 29 May 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
An meid airgead a caitheadh ar earraí, ar sheirbhísí, ar bia nó ar eile ó na comhlachtaí seo a leanas: AXA Insurance, Puma, Carrefour, Caltex, Siemens, Hewlett Packard, Chevron, RE/MAX, Texaco, AHAVA, sodastream, McDonalds, Domino's, Burger King, Papa John's, Wix. Ba mhaith liom an t-eolas seo a fháil ón tréimhse 1 Eanáir 2024 - 25 Bealtaine 2024. Ba mhaith liom an t-eolas caiteachais airgid a fháil mar scarbhileog mhiondealaithe de réir na gcomhlachtaí. Muna bhfuil aon airgead ar bith íoctha chun comhlachta ar bith ar an an liosta thuas, ba maith liom ráiteas a dheimhníonn é sin mar PDF i nGaeilge.
- Received 2 May 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
I request all records related to the review of the MSS scheme and the outcome and recommendations. Please process my FOI request specific to the outcome of the review of the that was mentioned. Exact wording from received email below. "a mid-scheme review was to be undertaken to asses a number of factors, including the operation of and effectiveness of the scheme. This review was recently undertaken and recommendations are currently being prepared for government approval. It is expected that the eligibility for domestic Solar PV will be updated and expanded with the amendments made to the existing scheme for the start of 2024." I would like to know the process undertaken as part of this review. The group/groups involved in the review and also the recommendations from the review. Please also let me know when these recommendations were sent for government approval.
- Received 7 May 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
*All correspondence between the Department and Kingspan, and/or its representatives or agents, in relation to a visit by Minister Eamon Ryan to Kingspan's headquarters in Kingscourt, Co Cavan, on January 8; *All internal departmental correspondence, briefing notes, reports or other internal correspondence relating to the visit; *All correspondence from Kingspan and/or its representatives or agents following the meeting.
- Received 1 May 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
List of esubmissions submided to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and CommunicaXons through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-04-2024 - 30-04-2024.
- Received 2 April 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Access any record which assesses / recommends payment or refund (or recommends non- payment or non-refund) of education fees in respect of any single training / education course undertaken by a member of staff in your Department/ Office (including staff serving abroad) which cost more than €3,000 per annum in the years 2023 and 2024.
- Received 2 April 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications through the e-submissions channel. To cover the period from 01-03-2024 - 31-03-2024.
- Received 1 March 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-02-2024 - 29-02-2024.
- Received 1 February 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-01-2024 - 31-01-2024.
- Received 2 January 2024Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-12-2023 - 31-12-2023
- Received 18 November 2022Decided —Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
Specific records highlighted in the attached document list that was provided as part of FOI-2022- 215(b) in relation to the Electricity Security of Supply independent review