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Assessment of Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 Impacts, Circular 21/2026 Constraints, and Updated Climate Compliance Gap

2026-05-28 09:07 UTC

The Critical Infrastructure Bill 2026 enables fast-track designation of projects but may delay climate-compatible projects if fossil fuel projects are prioritized; Circular 21/2026 constrains climate spending through expenditure control escalation; the compliance gap (€8-26bn) has widened; non-compliance probability exceeds 90%; legal challenges likely; candidate projects like offshore wind and Dublin Metro have high designation likelihood; Phase 9 moratorium has moderate probability.

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Ireland's EPA releases updated greenhouse gas emissions projections for 2025-2030, assessing progress toward national and EU climate targets.

2026-07-21 - 2026-07-27 · 7 days

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published Ireland's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections report for 2025-2030, a comprehensive assessment of the country's trajectory toward meeting its climate commitments under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021 and the EU Effort Sharing Re …

• Ireland's EPA published its GHG emissions projections report for 2025-2030, providing a detailed outlook under existing and additional measures scenarios.
• The report assesses Ireland's compliance with the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2021 and EU Effort Sharing Regulation targets.