Naoise Ó Muirí

Cross party support for 'Energy for Who?' Demo highlighting high energy costs for households and data centre expansion.

Include civil society + lived experience on any energy affordability/poverty taskforce and in governance of the new plan.::Strengthen income supports: benchmark Fuel Allowance, create an Energy Guarantee Scheme, add targeted extra supports for energy-poor households, index core…

To brief political representatives on LGI’s new policy report that outlines practical pathways to developing and scaling renewable liquid gas in Ireland, enabling the just transition for rural communities.

To raise policy issues regarding COP and fossil fuel related policies/bills

Meet with the Deputy to brief him on the work of the Irish Bioenergy Association and discuss the role and potential of bioenergy including solid biomass, biogas/biomethane and biofuels in achievement of renewable energy targets and as a decarbonisation solution across…

Invitation to Minister O'Brien and Naoise Ó MuirÍ T.D to the Irish Bioenergy Association (IrBEA) National Bioenergy Conference 2025 and to deliver an address at the event. A request was also sent to seek a meeting with Minister O'Brien's advisor to provide briefing on items…

Lobby for the introduction of financial supports and taxation measures for the biomass, biogas/biomethane, biofuels and wood fuels sectors in the budget as outlined in the IrBEA Pre Budget submission

The IrBEA report on the Pre Legislative Scrutiny (PLS) process for the Renewable Heat Obligation Head of Bill was sent to Minister O'Brien, his advisor and Naoise Ó MuirÍ T.D in his role as chair of the Oireachtas Committee to highlight items that needs to be considered and…

Improvements to the Renewable Electricity Support Scheme to deliver power at a better price to electricity consumers through extending contract duration and applying full indexation.

Secure a meeting and presentation to the Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy and outline the policy positions of ESI to Deputy Ó Muirí and O'Cearúil.

Awareness of key policy priorities and emerging challenges and to ensure awareness of the role and contribution of Waste to Energy.

A consideration of the matters raised and stated policy certainty over the annual increase in renewable blend obligations from year 1 of the scheme to 2030.

Re-focus from energy affordability to energy poverty; action on self-disconnections; appearance at follow-up JOC sessions.

Sharing of knowledge and lessons learned by Veolia in implementation of district heating schemes in the UK

To brief and engage with key stakeholders on the proposed project, including details of the development, relevant industry challenges, the Community Benefit Funds and related matters to ensure delivery of the project.