Energia

Energia Group is a modern and innovative energy company focussed on playing a significant part in the achievement of the energy transition on the island of Ireland through the Group's renewables, flexible generation and customer solutions businesses. The Group is also 1 of only 40 companies in Ireland to have been awarded the Business Working Responsibly Mark by Business in the Community. As a leading energy provider and infrastructure investor Energia Group currently supplies approximately 18% of the island of Ireland's total electricity requirements and is responsible for approximately 23% of wind power capacity installed on the island. The Group supplies 823,000 homes and businesses across the island of Ireland with electricity and gas, through its retail brands Energia and Power NI. Energia Group continues to make progress on its €3bn Positive Energy investment programme, focussed on renewable energy projects. Ongoing projects include onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage, bioenergy and green hydrogen, and it is anticipated the programme can add c.1.5GW of additional renewable capacity to the system by 2030 to facilitate the achievement of Government targets and maintain momentum towards the overall objective of Net Zero. The Group also operates two efficient gas-fired power stations in north County Dublin with a combined capacity of 740 MW that are critical to security of supply and will, for the foreseeable future, play an important role in providing necessary back-up to a growing amount of renewable generation. The Group won a wide range of awards in 2020 for programmes encompassing sustainability, innovation in energy supply, customer service, sponsorships and community engagement.