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Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Oct 2016)

Tommy Broughan: ..., former Deputy Pat Rabbitte, and other Ministers about energy prices and what they intended to do about those prices going through the roof at the time, they said they could not do anything because the Commission for Energy Regulation, CER, was independent. When I asked about the Commission for Communications Regulation, ComReg, and the rip offs in mobile telephony, which still exist and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (11 Oct 2016) See 1 other result from this answer

Timmy Dooley: 546. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources regarding the east-west interconnector power line being out of commission for the next five months due to repairs, if CER had discussions with his Department on the possible consequences this will have on retail and wholesale electricity bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29394/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Generation (11 Oct 2016)

Denis Naughten: Responsibility for the regulation of the electricity market is a matter for the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) and I have no function in the matter.  I am aware that since February 2009 Electric Ireland has offered a feed-in tariff on a commercial basis to domestic micro-generators. Electric Ireland decided to close the scheme to new entrants from the end of 2014....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Strategy for Renewable Energy (11 Oct 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...of 2015 until the end of 2016.  To date, no other electricity supplier has chosen to provide such a tariff, to either domestic or commercial customers, although they have been invited to do so by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER). - A number of energy efficiency schemes operated under the Better Energy Programme by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) on behalf...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (6 Oct 2016)

Denis Naughten: ..., competitive, liberalised and regulated in accordance with frameworks set out in EU and national legislation.  The regulation of the market is the responsibility of the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) which is an independent statutory based regulator and I have no function in the matter. Accordingly, in a liberalised market I have no plans to introduce...

Other Questions: Irish Water Funding (5 Oct 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...by a mix of debt and equity, including capital transfers from Government. This investment programme for the period 2017 to 2021 will be subject to review by the Commission for Energy Regulation, CER, and Government funding will be subject to future budgetary decisions. On 30 September last, the CER published its consultation on the level of Irish Water's allowed revenue, including...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (4 Oct 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...receipt of water services provided by it. The Act also provides that responsibility for the independent economic regulation of the water sector is assigned to the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) and the CER has been given statutory responsibility for protecting the interests of customers. From 2001, national water pricing policy required local authorities to recover the costs...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Prices (4 Oct 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...competitive and that they operate within national and European regulatory regimes. Responsibility for electricity and gas market regulation is a matter for the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) which is an independent statutory body. The CER is focussed on actions to mitigate costs for business and residential consumers, such as rigorous scrutiny of network costs, deeper...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Generation (4 Oct 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...2015, include facilitating access to the national grid for designated renewable electricity projects. The regulation of the electricity market is a matter for the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) and I have no function in the matter. Any party that wishes to connect to the national grid must apply to the system operator (either the Transmission System Operator, EirGrid, or the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (27 Sep 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...be funded by a mix of debt and equity (including capital transfers from Government). Its investment programme for the period 2018-21 will be subject to review by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER), and Government funding will be subject to future budgetary decisions.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Gas Grid (27 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...supply of natural gas that is both economical and efficient.  GNI's published "Connections Policy", which was most recently revised in 2015 and approved by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER), sets out its policy for new connections to the transmission and distribution gas networks. Under this policy, GNI conducts studies to assess towns for...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme (27 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...from the end of 2015 until the end of 2016.  To date, no other electricity supplier has chosen to provide such a tariff, to either domestic or commercial customers, although they have been invited to do so by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER). Finally, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland currently provides supports for the use of solar thermal heating technology...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: An Bord Pleanála (16 Sep 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...Agency (EPA) · Minister for Justice and Law Reform · Minster for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources · Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food · Health Service Executive (HSE) · The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) · Údarás na Gaeltachta · The Health...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (16 Sep 2016)

Simon Coveney: ...be funded by a mix of debt and equity (including capital transfers from Government). Its investment programme for the period 2017 to 2018 is subject to review by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER), and Government funding is subject to budgetary decisions. The CER expects to consult publicly on the level of Irish Water's allowed revenue, including proposals on operational and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Statutory Instruments (16 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...relating to licences. In order to be built and/or to operate, a generation project must hold an Authorisation to Construct or Reconstruct a Generating Station and/or a Licence to Generate Electricity. The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) is responsible for assessing and for granting or refusing to grant these licences. A link to the list of all holders of Authorisations and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (16 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...is available at www.pleanala.ie. A wind farm development also requires an Authorisation to Construct or Reconstruct a Generating Station and a Licence to Generate from the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER). Applications for Authorisations and Licences are assessed by the CER ahead of the granting or refusing of an application for planning permission. The conditions imposed by...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Codes (16 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...and social media platforms. These agencies include the Digital Hub Development Agency (DHDA), Bord Na Móna, Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI), Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Electric Ireland, Commission for Energy Regulation (CER), TG4 and the National Oil Reserves Agency (NORA).

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation (16 Sep 2016)

Denis Naughten: ...to support national policy objectives related to renewable energy, indigenous fuels (peat) and security of energy supply. The PSO levy is determined each year by the Commission for Energy Regulation (CER). Ireland’s REFIT schemes have proved effective in attracting investment into the renewable energy sector. In addition, the REFIT schemes have been found to be a very cost effective...

Seanad: Commencement Matters: Public Service Obligation Levy Increase (21 Jul 2016) See 2 other results from this debate

Seán Kyne: ...Minister, Deputy Naughten. I thank the Senator for giving me an opportunity to comment on this important issue. While the calculation of the PSO levy is technically and strictly a matter for the CER, which is independent in this function as it is in its other statutory functions, I welcome this chance to discuss the levy. It has been proposed that the PSO levy for 2016-17 will be...

Energy Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (20 Jul 2016) See 2 other results from this debate

Denis Naughten: ...us back. I do not see that as a block on it. My point, however, is that we need to ensure that whatever we put down in primary legislation is carefully drafted. There is this consultation and CER will come back to us shortly concerning its view. It may very well propose that we need primary legislation in this area. I am quite willing to work with all Members of the House to...