10th July meeting with SEAI Declan Meally and Ciaran Byrne, as board member of Renewable Energy IrelandDiscussed renewable energy, heat emissions and the new SEAI strategic plan - Meeting12th August - invited to a meeting with Brian Carroll and officials in DCEE working on the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) in department buildingsAttended with David Connolly Chair of IrDEA board - Meeting12th July meeting with Deputy Ciarán Ahern in Leinster HouseDiscussed the current status of the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) and update on Tallaght DH Scheme - Meeting
10th July meeting with SEAI Declan Meally and Ciaran Byrne, as board member of Renewable Energy IrelandDiscussed renewable energy, heat emissions and the new SEAI strategic plan - Meeting12th August - invited to a meeting with Brian Carroll and officials in DCEE working on the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) in department buildingsAttended with David Connolly Chair of IrDEA board - Meeting12th July meeting with Deputy Ciarán Ahern in Leinster HouseDiscussed the current status of the Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 (Heat Bill) and update on Tallaght DH Scheme - Meeting
11th March Oonagh BuckleyAs part of Renewable Energy Ireland, joined colleagues in a meeting with Oonagh Buckley to discuss Heat sector in Ireland. District Heating including strategic role of public sector bodies, Heat (Networks and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024 and EIB initiative - Meeting20th January, 20th April, 27th April Áine DoyleDiscussed Heat Bill, pre-development projects - Phone call22nd April Delcan MeallyDiscussed district heating at the SEAI Energy Show - Event / Reception
11th December 2025Met Jack Chambers at stakeholder event re the Accelerating Infrastructure Plan and had an engagement about the importance of designing in district heating while infrastructure is being built - Event / Reception13th November 2025Minister Darragh O'Brien and Margie McCarthy attended and spoke at annual conference of IrDEA. Had informal conversations and received updates - Event / Reception1st October 2025Met Erin McGreehan to discuss district heating in Louth - Meeting
Flotation Energy sent an email invitation to visit a floating offshore windfarm in Scotland sent on 27 May. - EmailFlotation Energy sent information on the potential of floating offshore wind in Ireland on the 4 and 24 July. - Email
Meeting with Minister O'Brien, Minster Troy, June Butler (SBCI) and William Walsh (SEAI) at public launch of SBCI scheme on 4th of April with 7 participating credit unions namely Clonmel Credit Union, Connect Credit Union, First South Credit Union, Listowel Credit Union, Naomh Breandan Credit Union, North Midlands Credit Union, and Progressive Credit Union - MeetingEmail
