
This White Paper, ‘Ireland’s Transition to a Low Carbon Energy Future 2015-2030’, is a complete energy policy update.
In it, is set out a framework to guide policy and the actions that the Government intends to take in the energy sector from now up to 2030.
The paper takes into account European and International climate change objectives and agreements, as well as Irish social, economic and employment priorities.
As we progress towards a low carbon energy system, this policy update aspires to ensure secure supplies of competitive and affordable energy to our citizens and businesses.