New Fortress Energy (New Fortress Energy)

Lobbying Organisation New Fortress Energy

Date published 19 Jan, 2023

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Energy and Natural Resources

Period 1 Sep, 2022 to 31 Dec, 2022

Specific Details Consultation on the Review of the security of energy supply of Ireland’s electricity and natural gas systems - Meeting with DECC Officials

Intended results Discuss New Fortress Energy submission to the Consultation with

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Martin Ahern

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.

Meeting (1)

Meeting at Department Offices on Adelaide Road between NFE representatives and DECC Officials (Thursday November 11th, 11:00 to 12:30) Attendees: • Paul Bolger (Ass. Sec), Noel Regan (PO) - DECC • Martin Ahern – VP, New Fortress Energy, Shannon Technology and Energy Park • Mr Isaac Shmulewitz – VP NFE New Business • Andrew Kelly, Head of Regulation – NFE, Ireland Agenda 1. Update on Development 2. NFE views on security of supply consultation 3. AOB All materials disscussed and presented provided in hard and soft copy to DECC for records.

Email (1)

Soft copy of materials related to the meeting on November 11th were sent to Noel Regan

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.

Paul Bolger Assistant Secretary (Department of Environment, Climate and Communications)