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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Climate Action Plan

Offshore Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (ORESS)

Alert on scam phone calls and text messages

Foreshore applications

Research and Innovation

Minister O'Brien delivers over €1 billion investment in Budget 2026 to accelerate Ireland's energy transition and underpin our journey to a net-zero future

Minister O'Brien delivers over €1 billion investment in Budget 2026 to accelerate Ireland's energy transition and underpin our journey to a net-zero future

Budget allocation demonstrates commitment to accelerate climate action, prepare Ireland for the impacts of a changing climate, and enhance our environment

Minister O'Brien and UK Minister McCarthy announce extension to energy cooperation agreement

The extension builds on a MoU signed by both countries in 2023 – on Cooperation in the Energy Transition, Offshore Renewables and Electricity Interconnection'

Reverse the trend

Buy less. Rewear. Share. Because that’s what’s trending right now.

Be Safe Online

Be Safe Online is the government’s campaign to highlight ways to help you stay safe online

Consultations

Consultation on Article 26 of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) 10 October 2025

Public Consultation on the Review of the WEEE and Batteries Producer Responsibility Schemes 29 September 2025

Public Consultation on the Whole of Government Circular Economy Strategy 2026-2028 23 September 2025

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General Publications

Annual Report 2024 23 September 2025

Statement of Strategy 2025-2028 22 September 2025

Critical Raw Materials Act 17 September 2025

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Press Releases

Minister O’Brien welcomes EirGrid’s Winter Outlook which forecasts improved picture compared to last winter 16 October 2025

Minister O'Brien welcomes extension of Solar PV Scheme for Medically Vulnerable Customers 15 October 2025

Budget 26: Statement by Minister Darragh O'Brien to Dáil Éireann 8 October 2025

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Policies

Climate Action and Environment

Energy

Natural Resources

Services

Make a Noise Nuisance Complaint

Apply for an Electric Vehicle Home Charger Grant

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Buy a Salmon or Sea Trout Fishing Licence

Connection to utilities, such as gas, electricity, water, household waste disposal, telecoms and the internet

Ministers

Darragh O'Brien

Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment , Minister for Transport

Alan Dillon

Minister of State with responsibility for Small Businesses and Retail , Minister of State with responsibility for Circular Economy

Timmy Dooley

Minister of State with responsibility for Fisheries , Minister of State with responsibility for the Marine

Senior management

Oonagh Buckley

Secretary General of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

Brian Carroll

Assistant Secretary, Energy – Built Environment Retrofit and Heat Policy

Matt Collins

Assistant Secretary, Energy – Renewable Electricity Hydrogen and the Grid

Barry Quinlan

Assistant Secretary, Environment - Climate Action and Environment

Paul Bolger

Assistant Secretary, Energy – Security of Supply, Markets and Energy Policy

Philip Nugent

Assistant Secretary, EU and International Affairs and Marine Planning

Lisa Keyes

Assistant Secretary, Corporate Affairs and Strategic Development

Martina Hennessy

Assistant Secretary, Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

About

The Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment is responsible for the delivery of policies and programmes in a number of areas and must ensure that all of its policies are in line with EU and global obligations.

Contacts

Head Office

Address:: Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 K7X4

Website:: https://www.gov.ie/dcee/

Email:: customer.service@dcee.gov.ie

Telephone:: 01 678 2000

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Press Office

Address:: Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 K7X4

Website:: https://www.gov.ie/dcee/

Email:: press.office@dcee.gov.ie

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Customer Service

Address:: Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road, Dublin 4, D04 K7X4

Website:: https://www.gov.ie/dcee/

Email:: customer.service@dcee.gov.ie

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