Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment
@DeptCEE

Official account of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, Ireland. Tel. +353 1 678 2000

 Dublin, Ireland
gov.ie/dcee
Joined February 2013
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The Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment has launched a communications campaign designed to support householders and businesses to manage their energy costs. 💡 Visit gov.ie/ReduceYourUse Saving energy saves money – At home, on the move and for your business.⚡
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An Expression of Interest (EOI) process for the government's €200 million Biomethane Capital Grant Scheme has been opened. This marks an important step in the development of Ireland's biomethane sector. Submit your expression of interest here: bit.ly/4dMO1Sd
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Budget 2027 invests €1.28bn in Ireland’s energy sector and the Department's environmental remit, marine environment, supporting the transition to a more secure, sustainable and affordable energy system and the transition to a more circular economy. 🔗 bit.ly/46YU56p
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Budget 2027 will support Ireland in transitioning to a Circular Economy, whilst protecting our natural resources and environment. Read more here: bit.ly/46YU56p
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Minister Dooley comments on Budget 2027 allocation for Inland Fisheries and Marine Protection. Read more here: bit.ly/46YU56p
This image features text detailing financial allocations by the Government of Ireland for marine-related projects. It includes over €10 million for the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority and over €39 million for Inland Fisheries Ireland. The background shows a high aerial view of ocean waves. The image includes the Government of Ireland's emblem.

ALT This image features text detailing financial allocations by the Government of Ireland for marine-related projects. It includes over €10 million for the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority and over €39 million for Inland Fisheries Ireland. The background shows a high aerial view of ocean waves. The image includes the Government of Ireland's emblem.

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Minister O'Brien has delivered €1.28 billion investment in Budget 2027 – to accelerate the transition to a secure, sustainable and affordable energy sector. Read more here: bit.ly/46YU56p
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The Department's Budget 2027 allocates €1.28bn to build a sustainable, secure energy sector, accelerate high-impact climate and local climate action, prepare for climate impacts, and enhance Ireland’s environment. Watch live from 6pm: piped.video/@governmentofire…
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Minister Alan Dillon has welcomed the commencement of increased litter fines, which come into effect today. Read the full announcement: gov.ie/en/department-of-clim…
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Former President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, today addressed the working session on Europe’s Global Environmental Leadership and Partnerships.
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Live: ENVI Informal Meeting Press Conference starts now: piped.video/live/GW_YY_9fxlo…

Press Conference: Informal Meeting of Environment and Climate...

Learn more about the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU at: ...

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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Third working session on Circularity and Resilience has begun, chaired by Minister @Alan_Dillon
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Second working session on Europe's Global Environmental Leadership and Partnerships is underway 🤝
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
First working session on Decarbonisation and Competitiveness is underway 🤝
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
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Jul 24
📸Family photo EU Ministers of Environment and Climate in Dublin
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Doorstep at Informal Meeting of Environment and Climate with Ministers @DarraghOBrienTD, @Alan_Dillon, @COSullivanTD and @timmydooley
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Minister @darraghobrientd welcomes Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy @jessikaroswall
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Irish Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment, @DarraghOBrienTD welcomes EU Ministers responsible for Environment and Climate policy, together with representatives of the European Commission and invited partner countries to Dublin
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 24
Informal Meeting of EU Ministers responsible for Environment and Climate in Dublin #Ireland2026EU
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 23
Take a look at the Agenda of the upcoming Informal Meeting of EU Ministers responsible for Environment and Climate 🔗 : irish-presidency.consilium.e…
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RT @Ireland2026eu: On 1 July, Ireland takes over the Presidency of the Council of the EU for the 8th time. In an uncertain world, our stre…
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Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment retweeted
Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
@Ireland2026eu
Jul 1
To mark Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, we asked people from every Member State to say an Irish phrase that captures who we are, in their own language. Ní neart go cur le chéile. Strength with unity. One phrase. One Europe.
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