FTI Consulting (FTI Consulting Management Solutions Limited)

Lobbying Organisation FTI Consulting

Date published 22 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details FTI assisted Gaelectric Holdings plc in their arrangements for, and hosted of, an event on 7 December 2016 at the Dun Library, RCPI, marking the signing of contracts between Gaelectric and CGNEE in respect of the sale of a number of operating wind farms in Ireland. The executive leadership of Gaelectric and CGNEE were in attendance together with representatives of a wide range stakeholders from the Irish energy and business sectors. Minister Eamon Murphy TD attended and spoke at the event.

Intended results To mark an important business transaction and the first investment by CGNEE in the energy market in Ireland.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity FTI Consulting assisted Gaelectric in organising the event.

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Gaelectric Holdings plc

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Portview House, Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4

Main business or activity Energy & Natural Resources

Company website www.gaelectric.ie

Contact email address czhang@gaelectric.ie

Contact phone number 01 6430881

Contact address Gaelectric, Portview House, Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin 4

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Event / Reception (1)

This event took place on December 7, 2016 at the Dun Library, Kildare Street, Dublin 2; the duration was approximately 1.5 hours with approximately 60 in attendance.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Eoghan Murphy Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure and Reform)