Last mentioned: Mar 23, 2026
Ministerial Push
The NI Minister for the Economy formally announces a renewed campaign for sustained energy supports.
Support Schemes Expire
Major UK-wide emergency energy bill support schemes are phased out.
Climate Change Act (NI)
Legislation receives Royal Assent, setting the 80% renewable electricity target for 2030.
Energy Strategy Published
The Department for the Economy releases the 'Path to Net Zero' framework.
The Northern Ireland Executive has launched a renewed campaign to secure long-term energy support from the UK government, citing the unique challenges of the region's cross-border electricity market and ambitious 2030 renewable targets.