Environment
Edenderry power plant to be connected to gas network
Gas Networks Ireland and Bord na Móna announced today (Tuesday, April 2) the development of gas infrastructure to connect the...
Gas Networks Ireland
Environment
Proposal expected in Q2 this year for strategic gas reserve
A proposal for a strategic gas reserve by Gas Networks Ireland is anticipated for the second quarter of this year,...
Agri-Business
Mild and changeable August sees gas demand drop 21%
Mild and changeable weather during August resulted in gas demand falling by 21% when compared to the same month last...
Environment
Biomethane could replace a quarter of Irish gas demand - report
Ireland has the potential for a biomethane industry which would replace over a quarter of our natural gas demand, according...
Agri-Business
Gas demand drops by 20% in July - report
The overall demand for gas fell by 20% in July, one of Ireland’s wettest Julys on record, when compared to...
Agri-Business
Gas provided almost 60% of Ireland's electricity in May
Gas provided 57% of the country’s electricity in May as the calm weather conditions resulted in a fall off in...
Rural Life
Gas generates almost half of electricity in April
Gas generated 47% of Ireland’s electricity in April, up 4% on March but down 10% on the same period last...
Rural Life
Gas was primary source of electricity generation in January
A milder-than-average January saw Ireland’s gas demand fall by 7% compared to the same month in 2022 when conditions were...
Agri-Business
Wind energy covered 45% of total electricity demand in October
Wind energy reached a new energy generating record in Ireland in October as it accounted for 45% of the country’s...
Rural Life
No disruption to gas supply expected this winter - GNI
Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) has said that it does not envisage any disruption to gas supply during the winter months...
Agri-Business
GNI to develop roadmap towards renewable gas network
Biomethane producers are sought to inform investment plans to enhance the gas network and facilitate Ireland’s biomethane production ambition, according...
Agri-Business
Mild weather sees 11% drop in gas demand for September
Gas Networks Ireland has said that gas demand in September fell by 11% compared to August due to mild conditions...
Rural Life
Gas generates up to 92% of Ireland's electricity in August
Gas powered up to 92% of Ireland’s electricity generation at times during August 2022 as year-on-year demand has increased, according...
Agri-Business
Tomato company to switch to renewable gas in trial project
Ireland’s largest tomato grower, MF Nurseries has switched to renewable gas under a new trial project with Gas Networks Ireland...
Environment
Renewable gas certification scheme launched in Ireland
A formal certification process for the entry of renewable gas into Ireland’s national network is now in place, Gas Networks...
Rural Life
July gas demand increased by 10% in a year
Gas Networks Ireland has revealed that demand for gas in July was up by 10% compared to the same month...
Agri-Business
Gas Networks Ireland donates supplies worth €65,000 to Ukraine
Gas Networks Ireland has donated more than €65,000 worth of hardware supplies to Ukraine’s gas system operator to help it...
Rural Life
Gas demand up by 11% in June year-on-year
Gas demand in June increased by 11% when compared to June 2021, according to Gas Networks Ireland (GNI). There were...