Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide update on progress made towards transposing article 2 (15) of the Directive (EU) 2019/944 regarding dynamic electricity price contracts. [51303/22]

Eoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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181. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update regarding which of the following articles of Directive (EU) 2019/944 remain to be transposed; and if he will outline the financial penalties that have been imposed, if any, in tabular form. [51304/22]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 180 and 181 together.I propose to answer question no’s 180 and 181 together.

Transposition of Directive (EU) 2019/944 into Irish law is complete. Article 2(15) is transposed via Regulation 2(1) of SI 20/2022.

No financial penalties have been imposed.

Implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/944 is principally a matter for the Commission for Regulation of Utilities, which was assigned responsibility for the regulation of the Irish electricity and gas markets following the enactment of the Electricity Regulation Act (ERA), 1999