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Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Caít Keane: ..., energy. The EU directive requires that by 2020, 16% of our energy must come from renewable sources. Only 7.1% of our energy comes from renewables. Today, Apple has invested $700 billion in solar energy and will create a plant in San Francisco, which will do good for the world and climate change. I congratulate Dublin City Council which also announced today that it will install solar...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Climate Change: Discussion (20 Jun 2013)

Caít Keane: ...contentious, I read in last year's document that we are 630 MW behind the target set out in the national renewable energy action plan outlined for 2012 and that we would need to increase our wind power by 250 MW per annum to reach the 2020 target. How are we going to do that? Educating the public is very badly needed. What are the fines, if any, if we do not reach our targets? On...

Seanad: Renewable Energy: Motion (1 Feb 2012)

Caít Keane: ...impact assessments and regulatory issues, all of which are major considerations for many companies. The Minister should keep this in mind. Wave-generated electricity projects offer consistency in power generation not found with wind-powered devices. The combination of sustainability and consistency makes the generation of electricity by means of wave power such a vital cog in the wheel...

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