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Energy & Natural Resources: Autumn 2014 Legislative Programme

September 19, 2014

 

Bill 

 

Purpose as per Legislative Programme  

 

Expected Publication Date 

Minerals Development Bill

 

 

To modernise and consolidate all mineral development legislation

 

 

During the Autumn 2014 Session

 

 

Geothermal Energy Development Bill

 

 

To provide a legislative framework for the vesting, licensing and regulation of the development of geothermal energy

 

 

Late 2015

 

 

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill    To provide for powers of administrative sanctions for the CER on energy undertakings, to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999, to amend the Gas Act 1976 and to provide for amendments to the NORA Act 2007 and Sustainable Energy Act 2002  2015  

EirGrid Bill

 

 

To establish EirGrid in primary legislation

 

 

2015

 

 

 

 

Your William Fry contacts: Fergus Devine, Adam Synnott