Environment
A proposal for a strategic gas reserve by Gas Networks Ireland is anticipated for the second quarter of this year, according to DECC
Wind farms provided 35% of Ireland's electricity in 2023 and set a new record for the amount of power they produced, a new report said.
Rural Life
Oil and gas boilers were installed in less than 5% of new houses in 2023, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage said.
Ahead of COP28, Pope Francis called for support today for the transition towards clean energy and abandonment of fossil fuels
Agri-Business
Mild and changeable weather during August resulted in gas demand falling by 21%, when compared to August 2022, Gas Networks Ireland said.
The overall demand for gas fell by 20% in July when compared to the same month last year, according to a new report.
Ireland's demand for gas in June was down by 9% when compared to the same month last year, according to a new report.
Gas provided 57% of the country's electricity demand in May, according to a new report published today (Tuesday, June 13).
Gas generated 47% of Ireland’s electricity in April up 4% on March but down 10% on the same period last year.
A milder than average January saw Ireland’s gas demand fall by 7% compared to the same month in 2022, according to Gas Networks Ireland.
Yara has reported strong cashflow and increased returns despite significant raw material sourcing challenges and volatile market conditions.
Two reports published in recent days has shown conflicting views on Ireland's position on renewable energy.
Wind energy reached a new record in Ireland in October as it generated 45% of the country's total electricity demand.
Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) has said that it does not envisage any disruption to gas supply during the winter months.
Gas Networks Ireland said gas demand in September fell by 11% due to the mostly mild conditions and above average temperatures in many areas.
Families will see their energy bills rise from tomorrow as a number of large energy providers introduce increases from October 1.
Gas powered up to 92% of Ireland's electricity generation at times during August 2022, according to Gas Networks Ireland.
MEP Colm Markey has said the Taoiseach Micheál Martin should seek an urgent meeting with British...
The European Commission is proposing measures to address spiralling energy costs, including imposing a cap on the price of Russian gas.
The Rural Independent TDs have slammed environment minister, Eamon Ryan, for what they claim is his...
Yara has announced today that it will be implementing further ammonia production cuts as a result of record high gas prices in Europe.
The Rural Independent Group of TDs has described comments by An Taoiseach, on a power supply review as "hollow" as the country potentially faces blackouts.
A formal certification process for the entry of renewable gas into the national network is now in place, Gas Networks Ireland has announced.
