An EirGrid and SONI consultation on the Day-Ahead Auctions for System Services (DASSA) closed on May 24th. This was an important consultation and is the first consultation by the TSOs (Transmission System Operators) on the… Read More
Over the last number of years, energy costs for heating, electricity and transport have all increased due to geopolitical events. This has had an impact on people’s ability to meet their energy needs, resulting in… Read More
On April 16th, the EAI attended a panel discussion titled “Maintaining Competitiveness while Advancing the Net-Zero Transition” hosted by the Institute for International and European Affairs (IIEA). The panel consisted of senior officials from the… Read More
The most recent Climate Action Plan 2024 has set an onshore wind target of 9GW installed capacity and 8GW of solar capacity. The Department of the Environment, Climate, and Communications (DECC) has run three RESS… Read More
As the CRU gets ready for its 6th price review (PR6) covering the years from 2026 to 2030, significant transformation lies ahead for Ireland’s electricity grid, and how it should be financed. Read More
The Household Energy Price Index (HEPI) report is a monthly publication which analyses electricity and natural gas prices for customers in 33 capital cities across Europe. Commissioned by the Austrian energy regulator (Energie-Control) and the… Read More
Introduction Ireland is setting its sights on biomethane as a key vector in the energy transition. Despite significant potential for growth, biomethane in Ireland remains underdeveloped in comparison to our European counterparts. The Department for… Read More
As the energy market prepares for change, amendments to the Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (REMIT) are on the horizon. This regulation is designed to increase the transparency and stability… Read More
Ireland is falling short of meeting government set sectoral emissions targets and carbon budgets, a task made more difficult as costs continue to rise. This reality is that there is a critical need for an… Read More