Ireland to push renewables, EU-UK ETS link during its Council presidency

Published 20:03 on May 27, 2026 / Last updated at 20:03 on May 27, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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As the incoming presidency of the Council of EU member states, Ireland intends to push renewables and ensure that carbon market cooperation with the UK benefits both sides, Minister of State Thomas Byrne said on Wednesday.
As the incoming presidency of the Council of EU member states, Ireland intends to push renewables and ensure that carbon market cooperation with the UK benefits both sides, Minister of State Thomas Byrne said on Wednesday.


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