ENERGY CLOUD Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) (EnergyCloud Ireland )

Lobbying Organisation ENERGY CLOUD Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG)

Date published 21 Jan, 2025

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2024 to 31 Dec, 2024

Specific Details Invitation to the launch of an Offaly County Council Project between EnergyCloud Ireland and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Intended results To raise awareness of EnergyCloud Ireland's initiative in Offaly and to highlight the support available from EnergyCloud Ireland to families in energy poverty across Offaly in conjunction with Offaly County Council.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Alan Wyley

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (2-5)

Invitation to the launch of a Midlands based Project between EnergyCloud Ireland, Offaly County Council and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Meeting (2-5)

Participation in to the launch of a Midlands based Project between EnergyCloud Ireland, Offaly County Council and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Phone call (2-5)

Social Media (6-10)

Social media with Minister Peter Burke, John Clendennen TD, Barry Cowen MEP, Maria Walsh MEP, Councillor Audrey Hennessy-Kennedy, and Councillor Declan Harvey at the launch of a Midlands based Project between EnergyCloud Ireland, Offaly County Council and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Informal communication (2-5)

Briefing material relating to the to the launch of a Midlands based Project between EnergyCloud Ireland, Offaly County Council and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Email (2-5)

Following up information relating to launch of a Midlands based Project between EnergyCloud Ireland, Offaly County Council and Amazon Web Services (AWS) whereby homes will be equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Peter Burke Minister (Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment)

John Clendennen TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Tony McCormack TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Carol Nolan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)

Barry Cowen MEP (European Parliament)

Maria Walsh MEP (European Parliament)

Ciaran Mullooly MEP (European Parliament)

Luke Ming Flanagan MEP (European Parliament)

Nina Carberry MEP (European Parliament)

Declan Harvey Councillor (Offaly County Council)

Audrey Hennessy-Kennedy Councillor (Offaly County Council)

Ann Dillon Director of Services or Equivalent (Offaly County Council)

Tom Shanahan Director of Services or Equivalent (Offaly County Council)