FleishmanHillard, Ireland

Lobbying Organisation FleishmanHillard, Ireland

Date published 19 Sep, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 May, 2023 to 31 Aug, 2023

Specific Details Ireland's policy on renewable energy including solar, wind, and energy storage.

Intended results An understanding of the government's policy on renewable energy including the Climate Action Plan target of reaching up to 8GW of solar on the electricity system by 2030.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Michael Moriarty

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 NEOEN RENEWABLES IRELAND LIMITED

CRO number (if applicable) 657913

Company address FERRY HOUSE 48-53 MOUNT STREET LOWER DUBLIN, Dublin 2, D02 PT98, Ireland

Main business or activity Energy & Natural Resources

Company website https://neoen.com

Contact email address cyril.perrin@neoen.com

Contact phone number 0860332126

Contact address FERRY HOUSE 48-53 MOUNT STREET LOWER DUBLIN, Dublin 2, D02 PT98, Ireland

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Phone call (2-5)

A request for Minister Ryan to meet Neoen Chairman and CEO Xavier Barbaro on his visit to Ireland

Email (2-5)

A request for Minister Ryan to meet Neoen Chairman and CEO Xavier Barbaro on his visit to Ireland

Meeting (1)

Minister Ryan met CEO Xavier Barbaro and other senior Neoen executives

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.

Eamon Ryan Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)

Paul Kenny Special Adviser (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)