Due to some cancellations, we have a small number of remaining places available for our Lunchtime Briefing on Thursday (16th) in Cork. If you're interested in the future of the Irish electricity grid and how renewables can be maximised, you'll want to be at it.

Patrick Calnan, MD of Reasire is first up at our Lunchtime Briefing. Putting into context Cork's role as "Ireland's energy powerhouse." Stressing the importance of demand, heat and lost energy in the conversation.

Our second speaker today is David Noronha, Head of Future Networks and Strategic Offshore Planning at EirGrid Plc Talking about EirGrid's role in understanding supply and demand now and in the future - and developing a Network fit for Net Zero.

Energy Cork is hosting our half-day conference - Ireland's Place in the European Energy Landscape - on Friday 16th May at the Clayton Hotel, Lapp's Quay. Check out the organisations speaking, more info and registration at: EnergyLandscape.eventbrite.ie

Don't miss our Energy Cork conference on Friday May 16th. Check out the Eventbrite link for more details and registration!

Delighted to be here at the Clayton Hotel for Energy Cork's 2025 conference: Ireland's Place in the European Energy Landscape. The Lord Mayor Cllr Dan Boyle is opening the event and its being moderated by our Chair Dori Tallent #EnergyLandscape

Billy Kelleher MEP giving an overview of live issues in the European Energy Landscape including how Ireland can streamline renewable energy infrastructure consenting. Also reflecting on the ongoing skills shortage in the energy sector. #EnergyLandscape

Peter Medway Climate Action Coordinator Cork City Council is giving the attendees an overview of the Climate Neutral Cities Mission. A major stretch target to try to decarbonise 100 European Cities - to be a leader city. #EnergyLandscape

Thanks to Pio Condon of Cork County Council for giving the meeting his insights on National and Local planning policy as it relates especially to offshore energy and other climate action matters.

Thanks to Energy Cork for inviting me to address their conference. 🇮🇪 has the potential to be a renewable energy supper power but only if we get our processes right by streamlining permitting, investing in port infrastructure and developing the skills in the workforce needed.

It was an honour to be with the residents of Newton Court in Cork City at the weekend for their Sustainable Energy Community's launch of Phase 1 of the Solar PV Meitheal. 21 homes have invested in solar pv panels with support from SEAI Well Done! #SustainableEnergyCommunities