MARCH 2024
Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy
Legal and regulatory developments impacting sectors across the economy including energy, construction & engineering, real estate, industrials, transport and digital infrastructure.
Highlights this month...
RESS 4 AND OFFSHORE CONNECTION CHARGING POLICY
Consultation is underway on terms of the fourth onshore renewable electricity support scheme auction, as well as in relation to charging for transmission assets for Phase 1 (merchant) and Phase 2 offshore renewable energy projects.
ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
ESG regulatory developments continue with agreement on a nature restoration law and a regulation to prohibit products made with forced labour.
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
As a first Foreign Subsidies investigation gets underway, the Irish Court reviews an ‘abnormally low tender’ decision.