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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 134. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the wholesale price of energy; if he expects the price of gas and electricity to fall; what has informed his conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34875/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 135. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what reliefs will be put in place for high energy prices, and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34876/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 136. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is aware that the easing in energy prices inflation for consumers in Ireland has to date lagged in the euro area as a whole (details supplied); what his plans are to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34877/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on his public comments (details supplied) that he expects energy bills to fall from this autumn; how this conclusion was informed; if he has met energy firms to discuss this; and how much he anticipates they will decrease by. [34915/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 185. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has discussed with energy providers what proportion of the wholesale energy they use is hedged; if so, to report on this; if not, if he has plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35149/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 137. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an update on the legislation for the cap on market revenues; when he expects it to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34884/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 152. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the draft Bill for the cap on market revenues will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34972/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 138. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the decisions to end the inframarginal revenue cap for electricity; when the revenue will be collected; if an analysis was conducted to estimate how much revenue would be earned by extending the measure to the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34885/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 139. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how the revenue collected from the inframarginal revenue cap for electricity will be used to fund targeted cost-of-living supports, as detailed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34886/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the revenue from the inframarginal revenue cap for electricity will be collected; how this revenue will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34887/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 143. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the revenue from revenues earned from the temporary solidarity contribution and the cap on market revenues to address windfall gains in the energy sector will be distributed to large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34911/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 144. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if large energy users will be excluded from the distribution of revenues earned from the temporary solidarity contribution and the cap on market revenues to address windfall gains in the energy sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34912/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 141. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the cross-departmental and inter-agency Energy Poverty Steering Group; how many times it has met over the past year; the issues it addressed and the actions that followed from this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34909/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 142. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the cross-departmental and inter-agency Energy Poverty Steering Group progress to address how the revenues earned from the temporary solidarity contribution and the cap on market revenues to address windfall gains in the energy sector will be distributed to provide relief from high energy prices; how many...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 145. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the Energy Poverty Stakeholder Forum on 7 July 2023; the outcomes and any actions to be carried forward; and if there are plans to conduct another forum in the future. [34913/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 154. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the evidence base for the policies the Government has put in place to address energy poverty. [34983/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 156. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the work of the research network on energy poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34988/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 146. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to report on the Government's summit on energy independence held on 6 July 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34914/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the stakeholder engagement with the commercial built environment's working group; how often they have met and met with stakeholders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34935/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (13 Jul 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what measures he is taking to reduce energy demand, in particular the demand coming from large energy users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34950/23]