{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f6db0ab2dc2346e2dd1a808/69c6927cc2759aa9b11d8802?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"E289 That Greats Business Show - What happens when the lights go out?- Duncan Osborne, CEO Calor Gas Ireland","description":"<p>Ireland talks a big game on energy.</p><p>Wind.</p><p>Net zero.</p><p>Security of supply.</p><p>But scratch the surface… and the picture looks a lot less comfortable.</p><p>On Episode 289 of That Great Business Show, Conall Ó Móráin sits down with Duncan Osborne, CEO of Calor Gas Ireland, to ask a very simple question:</p><p><strong>Are we actually prepared — or just pretending to be?</strong></p><p>This is a hard conversation about:</p><ul><li>Ireland’s reliance on imported energy</li><li>The reality behind renewable targets</li><li>Storage — or lack of it</li><li>Infrastructure delays</li><li>And what happens if supply is disrupted</li></ul><p>Because here’s the uncomfortable truth:</p><p>Ireland is one of the most energy-dependent countries in Europe.</p><p>And very few people are saying it out loud.</p><p>This is not theory.</p><p> This is not policy waffle.</p><p>This is real-world energy — from someone operating inside the system.</p><p>Brought to you by De Facto Shaving Oil — the world’s best shaving oil. Not a beard oil. DeFactoShave.com.</p>","author_name":"Conall Ó'Móráin"}