Fennell Public Affairs Limited

Lobbying Organisation Fennell Public Affairs Limited

Date published 19 May, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Jan. 2026 to 30 Apr. 2026

Specific Details Public policy on renewable energy in Ireland

Intended results To mark the centenary of the commencement of construction of Ardnacrusha and to highlight the contribution of Siemens Energy in supporting Ireland to achieve national climate action and renewable energy targets.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Nick O Mahony, Managing Director Siemens Energy Limited

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)

Correspondence on arrangements for Siemens Energy event marking Ardnacrusha Centenary

Phone call (1)

Conversation in advance of Siemens Energy event marking Ardnacrusha Centenary

Event / Reception (1)

Reception to mark centenary of commencement of construction of Ardnacrusha

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.

Aine Doyle Special Adviser (Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment)

Darragh O'Brien Minister (Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment)