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Analysing the Irish Renewables Sector with Kevin O'Donovan

Season 1, Ep. 2

In this episode Paul Lynam speaks to Kevin O'Donovan, Managing Director of Statkraft Ireland, Europe's largest generator of renewable electricity. They discuss the environment for renewables in Ireland, the challenges Ireland faces in reaching its 2030 climate targets and the future for the sector.

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