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Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] Calor engaged with MEP Walsh at an IBEC EU Presidency event in Brussel's. We highlighted our engagement on rural energy policy and the role of liquid gas / renewable liquid gas in decarbonising heat. MEP Walsh requested further data on Calor’s role in energy security and resilience, with current geopolitical challenges. We followed up with further information on how the rapid deployment of LPG enables essential daily activities such as cooking, heating, lighting and powering equipme
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Maria Walsh', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor Ireland attended the launch of the Liquid Gas Ireland (LGI) report - 'Delivering Net Zero for Rural Ireland - Pathways to Renewable Liquid Gas' at the National Ploughing Championships. Calor representatives engaged in an informal conversation with MEP Barry Cowen at the launch event on Calor's role as an energy provider in rural Ireland, serving thousands of homes, farms and businesses with liquid gas and renewable liquid gas.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Barry Cowen', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor Ireland made contact with two Ireland MEP's to request participation in a panel discussion at an energy event in Brussels hosted by the FREE Initiative (Future of Rural Energy in Europe) on the role of competitiveness, sustainability and decarbonisation for EU rural businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Barry Cowen', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Maria Walsh', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor Ireland made contact with MEP Maria Walsh's office to request her participation in a panel discussion at an energy event in Brussels hosted by the FREE Initiative (Future of Rural Energy in Europe) on the role of competitiveness, sustainability and decarbonisation for EU rural businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Maria Walsh', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor submitted a response to a DCEE public consultation on the redesign of the Energy Efficiency Obligation Scheme from 2026. Calor supports the principle of energy efficiency first and has engaged proactively with the scheme since its initiation in 2014 and supports the delivery of energy saving measures for rural consumers. We are keen to continue to support our rural household and business customers along their energy efficiency and decarbonisation journey.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': "Darragh O'Brien", 'role': 'Minister (Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor was a signatory to a letter from Liquid Gas Ireland (LGI) to officials at DECC, seeking a meeting on the proposed Renewable Heat Obligation (RHO) final scheme design.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Barry Quinlan', 'role': 'Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] E mail communication to MEP Kelly's office on behalf of Calor Ireland’s parent, SHV Energy, relating to the revised European Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) proposal and the opportunity to ensure that all buildings contribute to the EU's ambitious climate goals through a multi technology approach to the decarbonisation of heating.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] E mail communication to MEP Cuffe's office on behalf of Calor Ireland’s parent, SHV Energy, relating to the revised European Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) proposal and the opportunity to ensure that all buildings contribute to the EU's ambitious climate goals through a multi technology approach to the decarbonisation of heating.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Ciarán Cuffe', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] E mail communication requesting an opportunity to meet MEP Kelly to discuss the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in meeting the EU's Fit for 55 objectives and the impact of the RED, EED and EPBD policy proposals on rural energy consumers located beyond the natural gas grid.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] Meeting and e mail follow up with MEP Clune's office on the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in meeting the EU's Fit for 55 objectives and the impact of the ETS, ETD, RED and EPBD policy proposals on rural energy consumers, located beyond the natural gas grid.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[EU Affairs] E mail communication and submission, following up on a previous meeting request to discuss the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in meeting the EU's 'Fit for 55' climate objectives. Furthermore, the communication highlighted the potential impact of the ETD policy proposal on rural energy consumers located beyond the natural gas grid using lower carbon LPG and renewable BioLPG.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Billy Kelleher', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[EU Affairs] Email to MEP Clune's office relating to the revision of regulations relating to CO2 emission standards for new cars and vans by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[Energy and Natural Resources] Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ Public Consultation on the Renewable Fuels for Transport Policy
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[EU Affairs] A meeting to introduce MEP Cuffe to Calor Ireland and parent SHV Energy. To discuss how we can contribute to meeting the ambitious European climate objectives by 2050, in the context of the Fit for 55 package and the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and its potential impact on rural off-grid energy consumers. Also to highlight progress of renewable liquid gas development and the successful adoption of renewable BioLPG in homes and businesses across Ireland and the EU
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Ciarán Cuffe', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[EU Affairs] E mail communication requesting an opportunity to meet MEP Kelly to discuss how Calor and parent company, SHV Energy, can contribute to meeting the ambitious 2030 and 2050 European climate objectives, in the context of the 'Fit for 55' package. Also to highlight our concerns with proposals in the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and their impact on off-gas-grid rural energy consumers.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Consultation / Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ Call for Expert Evidence on Ireland’s Climate Action Plan 2023.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[EU Affairs] Email to MEP Clune's office relating to the EU Parliament ENVI Committee's Opinion on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and its potential impact on rural consumers living beyond the natural gas grid
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[EU Affairs] E mail communication requesting an opportunity to meet MEP Kelly to discuss the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive proposal and its potential impact on off-gas-grid rural energy consumers.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Consultation on the redesign of Ireland’s Energy Efficiency Obligation Scheme
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Consultation on the Development of New Solid Fuel Regulations for Ireland
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[Energy and Natural Resources] Public Consultation / Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ Call for Expert Evidence on Ireland’s Climate Action Plan 2021.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications’ Public Consultation on the Introduction of a Renewable Heat Obligation.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Eamon Ryan', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[EU Affairs] E mail communication requesting an opportunity to introduce MEP Kelleher to Calor Ireland’s EU parent, SHV Energy, and to discuss how SHV can contribute to meeting the ambitious 2030 and 2050 European climate objectives, in the context of the Fit for 55 package and the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in decarbonising rural homes and businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Billy Kelleher', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[EU Affairs] E mail communication requesting an opportunity to introduce MEP Clune to Calor Ireland’s EU parent, SHV Energy, and to discuss how SHV can contribute to meeting the ambitious 2030 and 2050 European climate objectives, in the context of the Fit for 55 package and the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in decarbonising rural homes and businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[EU Affairs] E mail communication and meeting to introduce MEP Kelly to Calor Ireland’s EU parent, SHV Energy, and to discuss how SHV is contributing to meeting the ambitious 2030 and 2050 European climate objectives, in the context of the Fit for 55 package and the role of lower carbon and renewable gas solutions in decarbonising rural homes and businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
January–April
[Energy and Natural Resources] On 18-01-19, Calor participated in a stakeholder consultation summit hosted by Minister Bruton on the development of an all-of-government plan to make Ireland a leader on climate change. Calor and its parent (SHV Energy), bring extensive experience in low carbon gas technology, including LPG, BioLPG and LNG. Calor can actively support the government’s policy goal to further reduce carbon intensity, address air quality and increase renewable fuel use in heat & trans
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Richard Bruton', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[Energy and Natural Resources] During the 2019 European Elections, Calor contacted a number of MEP's and MEP candidates on the importance of EU energy policy for Ireland in the period 2020 to 2050. Calor enclosed a copy of its submission to Ireland's Draft National Energy and Climate Plan (2021-2030) and requested an opportunity to discuss Calor’s business in Ireland and energy policy development for rural communities and businesses.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Seán Kelly', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Mairead McGuinness', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Deirdre Clune', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Billy Kelleher', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Ciarán Cuffe', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'} {'name': 'Brendan Smith', 'role': 'TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)'}
Calor Teoranta
May–August
[Energy and Natural Resources] Meeting to introduce Calor Ireland and to discuss the importance of EU and national energy policy development to address the needs of rural communities and businesses in Ireland’s energy transition. Calor met MEP McGuinness' Parliamentary Assistant and Energy Advisor. MEP McGuinness attended for a short introduction.
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Mairead McGuinness', 'role': 'MEP (European Parliament)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Finance] In January 2018, the European Commission proposed that the freedom for EU member states to classify bottled Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the reduced rate category would be withdrawn. In Ireland, this would mean that LPG cylinders would be taxed at 23% versus the current rate of 13.5%. Cylinder LPG is a vital commodity for homeowners and businesses not connected to the natural gas network. The proposed VAT change would further increase rural energy costs and worsen the urban/rural d
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Paschal Donohoe', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Finance)'}
Calor Teoranta
September–December
[Energy and Natural Resources] Calor welcomed the recognition by the Government in Budget 2018 that gas has an important role to play in the decarbonisation of Ireland's transport sector. With responsibility for 20% of Irish emissions and as the third largest emitting sector, transport will have a significant role to play in Ireland’s national decarbonisation agenda. Calor welcomed the Government’s strategy to examine and implement policy measures that will encourage a switch to alternative fuel
Public Officials Lobbied
{'name': 'Richard Bruton', 'role': 'Minister (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)'}
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