Dáil debates
Thursday, 11 December 2014
Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions
White Paper on Energy Policy
9:35 am
Michael Colreavy (Sligo-North Leitrim, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
While Ireland has obligations under the EU directive, our primary obligation is to provide affordable energy. I accept renewable energy is the direction in which we must move but we also require basic data that will allow us to compare the price for renewable energy vis-à-visthe price of fossil fuels, taking into account the public subsidy being paid and the price per unit of production.
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