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Wind Energy Ireland

Business group · Energy · HQ: Ireland · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Wind Energy Ireland appears in 15 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

15
declared meetings
with current MEPs
9
MEPs met
€10k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Wind Energy Ireland (WEI) is the representative body for the Irish wind industry, working to promote wind energy as an essential, economical and environmentally friendly part of the country’s low-carbon energy future.”

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“We are Ireland’s largest renewable energy organisation with more than 200 members who have come together to plan, build, operate and support the development of the country’s chief renewable energy resource. We are an all-Ireland body, working in Northern Ireland through a partnership with our colleagues in RenewableUK. We create jobs, invest in communities, reduce our CO2 emissions and work to end Ireland’s reliance on foreign fossil fuels. We are leaders in Ireland’s fight against climate change.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 15 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe853%
European People's Party533%
The Left213%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (8 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
1
2024
8
2025
1
2026
5

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Billy Kelleher
3 meetings · Renew
Barry Andrews
3 meetings · Renew
Nina Carberry
2 meetings · EPP
Seán Kelly
2 meetings · EPP
Lynn Boylan
1 meeting · The Left

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
14 Jan 2026Seán KellyDevelopments in Ireland's onshore and offshore wind energy
14 Jan 2026Billy KelleherIreland’s wind energy industry
14 Jan 2026Barry CowenHosting Wind Energy Ireland
14 Jan 2026Nina CarberryEnergy
14 Jan 2026Barry AndrewsWind Energy
17 Jan 2025Barry AndrewsWind Energy
2 Oct 2024Michael McNamaraWind Energy Briefing
2 Oct 2024Seán KellyWind energy sector in Ireland
2 Oct 2024Billy KelleherClimate policy
2 Oct 2024Kathleen FunchionDiscussion on climate action plan targets
2 Oct 2024Regina DohertyWind energy
2 Oct 2024Nina CarberryWind energy sector in Ireland
2 Oct 2024Lynn BoylanRenewable energy development in Ireland; EU support for renewables and electrification
2 Oct 2024Barry AndrewsWind Energy
1 Mar 2023Billy KelleherWind Energy Policy

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