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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Sep 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Danny Healy-Rae: I need to bring to the Minister's attention the high level of anger, dissatisfaction and frustration felt by many people in Kerry because of two things, namely, the Shannon LNG project and the Killarney bypass. Energy security is being compromised, jobs are being lost and, in the case of the Killarney bypass, road safety is being compromised. Shannon LNG's application to An Bord...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Jul 2023)

Lynn Boylan: ...capacity licence to provide emergency power generation by 2025 was granted recently. The successful applicant for that capacity generation is the same company that is behind the liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminal in Shannon. This is a terminal that we do not need and will lock us into a carbon-rich future. The Commission for the Regulation of Utilities, CRU, which is the energy...

Planning and Development (Climate Emergency Measures) (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Bríd Smith: ...workers and ordinary farmers. It must be for the big corporations, the tech giants, the global rich and their profits too. The second thing this Bill provides for is a ban on any siting of liquified natural gas, LNG, terminals in the State. Incredibly, after three years of the Green Party being in government, we have the imminent threat of an LNG terminal being sited in either Cork or...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Energy Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Darren O'Rourke: ...has been jockeying, I think, and public arguments, and some of it is represents some of the Minister's own comments at different stages. There are those who have argued for liquefied natural gas, LNG, infrastructure for example. Does the Minister have a comment regarding that? Similarly, it is welcome that the ESB is looking at Kinsale gas field for potential gas storage. What criteria...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Neasa Hourigan: ...include liability and insurance cover in the consideration of new energy projects; if he will comment on the contraction in the market of insurers willing to extend cover to the construction of new LNG terminals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28431/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Sales (13 Jun 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...minimum mandatory infrastructure requirements to support the decarbonisation of our vehicle fleets, considers liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be non-renewable, transitional fossil fuels. Vehicles using such fuels are therefore to be gradually replaced by zero-emission powertrains in the medium-to-long-term. As such, the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (30 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: ...;200 million in compensation to a British oil company after it decided to ban offshore drilling. I understand that similar litigation is possible here. On the development of liquefied natural gas, LNG, storage, which is an issue being discussed today by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action, I echo the calls of activists, and was glad to sign an open letter...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Liquefied Natural Gas and Oil Prospecting: Discussion (30 May 2023) See 31 other results from this debate

Brian Leddin: Apologies have been received from Senator Alice Mary Higgins. The purpose of meeting today is to discuss liquefied natural gas, LNG, as an issue and also fossil fuel exploration and related areas. On behalf of the committee, I welcome the following witnesses: Professor Barry McMullin of Dublin City University; and Mr. Gergely Molnár, gas analyst at the International Energy Agency. Mr....

Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (17 May 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Lynn Boylan: ...comments frequently on energy security on this island and often takes a position that is pro-fossil fuel and the continuation of fossil fuel, particularly in the context of the liquified natural gas, LNG, terminal, yet one cannot get an answer when one asks who is funding it, from where is its money coming and whether it is coming from industry. Although I only have an interest in energy...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Renewable Energy and Port Capacity: Discussion (16 May 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Mr. Tim Murphy: On the first part and LNG in the Port of Cork, our paymaster is the Government. We are awaiting the energy security document that is to be issued by the Government. On the back of whatever the Government decides, we will take that steer. As a commercial State company, we are mandated and obliged to have enough port capacity to meet demand. We look at what the demand is in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (3 May 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Jennifer Whitmore: 61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline Government policy on the importation of LNG and the commercial development of LNG infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20722/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (3 May 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...in 2020 to include toll reductions for electric motorbikes, hydrogen fuelled passenger cars and SPSVs, and heavy duty vehicles (trucks, buses and coaches) fuelled by compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), hydrogen or electricity. I can confirm that the scheme will continue until 31st December 2023. 

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Policy (27 Apr 2023) See 4 other results from this debate

Richard Bruton: ..., whether we can see a pathway to more effective delivery of some of these large-scale projects, which are crucial to the transition, on the most cost-effective and environmentally sound basis? Is LNG storage in other European countries an option that is being considered?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Energy Policy (27 Apr 2023) See 4 other results from this debate

Bríd Smith: ...think the door is being held open. There is still creative ambiguity in the Minister's response. The Business Postreported last week that the Minister had conceded that Ireland needed to build an LNG terminal. This would be a reversal of a key policy of the Green Party because, as the Minister said, the world changed when the Nord Stream gas pipeline was blown up last year. Most people...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (27 Apr 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Bríd Smith: 84. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will clarify reports on the Government support for LNG of some sort in the State and specifically how such a proposal is compatible with the State's climate obligations and targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19782/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (27 Apr 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...outcome of the review of the security of energy supply of Ireland’s electricity and natural gas systems, it would not be appropriate for Ireland to permit or proceed with the development of any LNG terminals. The review of the security of energy supply of Ireland’s electricity and gas systems is focused on the period to 2030, but in the context of ensuring a sustainable...

Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (26 Apr 2023)

Lynn Boylan: ...2022, 11 months later, she was lobbying with Murray Consultants on behalf of Europa Oil and Gas. This is all detailed on her LinkedIn account. From the lobbying register we can also see multiple requests from Mag Mell Energy, which is a developer of liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminals, seeking meetings with senior politicians. We have also seen them present in the audiovisual room in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Infrastructure (25 Apr 2023) See 3 other results from this answer

Darren O'Rourke: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his recent comments regarding commercially owned LNG terminals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19039/23]

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Apr 2023)

Ned O'Sullivan: ...and 2027. Hopefully, this will come to fruition. The problem is that New Fortress Energy is waiting a long time for a planning decision on its major project, which is the liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminal. I know the Green Party has serious difficulties with this. It is one of its major issues, and I appreciate that. It is our partners in government. However, the Minister for the...