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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change Advisory Council Annual Review 2019: Discussion (16 Oct 2019) See 2 other results from this debate

..., we have an alternative supply. We might not have it for heating, but would have it for net essential electricity if it was cut off. What do we do when the Corrib runs out? We could have an LNG terminal somewhere and bring in LNG or if we discovered gas, it would be of value in terms of security of supply. It seemed to us that there is little benefit to Ireland in drilling for oil....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report on Climate Change and Land Use: Discussion (16 Oct 2019)

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...longer term transition that needs to be engaged in. Is the period for action on methane in the farming sector narrowed if a new methane-intensive import is also brought into the mix by increasing LNG or shale gas imports?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Infrastructure (15 Oct 2019)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 533. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the security of supply review that was committed to regarding concerns raised about the Shannon LNG project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42291/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas Networks Ireland's Vision 2050: Discussion (15 Oct 2019) See 6 other results from this debate

Timmy Dooley: ...scheme of things, I would have thought we should really push towards the hydrogen mix as a solution. Can the witnesses comment on that? This committee has discussed the liquefied natural gas, LNG, facility planned for Ballylongford. Gas Networks Ireland is to some extent responsible for energy security. Its representatives can take my previous remarks in that context. Based on Gas...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (10 Oct 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Bríd Smith: 226. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the inclusion of the Shannon LNG project on the projects of common interest list compiled in Brussels on 4 October 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41393/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (9 Oct 2019)

Heather Humphreys: ..., zero non-tariff barriers, and zero subsidies (on non-auto industrial goods) and to work to reduce barriers and increase trade in services, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, medical products, as well as soybeans, - strengthen strategic energy cooperation to potentially increase US imports of LNG to diversify the EU’s energy supply, - launch a close dialogue on standards to ease trade...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Cross-Border Projects (9 Oct 2019)

Richard Bruton: ...climate objectives: affordable, secure and sustainable energy for all EU citizens. The majority of PCI projects are electricity or gas interconnection projects but other types of project such as LNG, specific storage and smart grid technologies are also open to apply. The majority of projects are public in nature, i.e. promoted by state bodies such as network operators, but merchant...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Hydraulic Fracturing Exploration: Discussion (9 Oct 2019) See 30 other results from this debate

Hildegarde Naughton: ...on Climate Action. We have received apologies from Deputy Martin Heydon. On behalf of the committee I extend a warm welcome to Mr. John McElligott and Mr. Eddie Mitchell from Safety Before LNG; Ms Julia Walsh from Frack Action; Dr. Paul Deane from the MaREI Centre; Professor Barry McMullin, Dublin City University; and Professor Robert W. Howarth, who is joining us via video call from...

Seanad Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union: Implications for Ireland of the Withdrawal of the UK from the EU in Regard to the Energy Sector (9 Oct 2019)

Mr. Denis O'Sullivan: The first question related to LNG and its impact on power generation. Currently, Ireland does not have liquefied natural gas facilities and, therefore, it does not have an impact. I do not see an impact either in a post-Brexit scenario unless LNG facilities are constructed in Ireland. I am aware two private companies are certainly investigating the potential to...

Financial Resolutions - Budget Statement 2020 (8 Oct 2019)

Paul Murphy: ...and should not be invested in as an alternative to oil and coal. The Government which now states climate action is at the centre of its budget wants to invest in one of the biggest liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminals in Europe in Shannon. It is investing in fossil fuel infrastructure that will be with us for decades and not just any fossil fuel but one of the dirtiest in the form of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Resources (8 Oct 2019)

Richard Bruton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 386 and 391 together. The Shannon LNG project is a private commercial project and any decisions on the future development of this project are matters for the project promoter. The project has been designated a “Project of Common Interest” on the previous three lists of Projects of Common Interest (i.e. it has been a "Project of Common...

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019) See 13 other results from this debate

Pat Gallagher: I did not interrupt the Minister during his five-minute reply. He has done his wrap-up. That concludes the statements on the development of a LNG facility-----

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (3 Oct 2019)

Pat Gallagher: ...funding for cancer supports in Cavan town; (2) Deputy Joan Collins - to discuss the issue of the projects of common interest, PCI, list and concern that this list includes the proposed Shannon LNG plant; (3) Deputy Seamus Healy - to discuss additional special needs assistants for Scoil Aonghusa, special national school, Cashel, County Tipperary; (4) Deputy Mary Butler - to discuss the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (3 Oct 2019)

Heather Humphreys: ...Juncker and President Trump met in Washington to launch a new phase in the close friendship and strong trade relations between the United States and the European Union.  They agreed a Joint EU-US Statement to: - work together toward zero tariffs, zero non-tariff barriers, and zero subsidies (on non-auto industrial goods) and to work to reduce barriers and increase trade in...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (2 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: ...would normally be taken at the weekly division time on Thursday, 3 October shall be taken in the weekly division time on Thursday, 17 October, and consequently, the statements on the development of an LNG facility in Ireland shall be taken immediately after the motion re the reappointment of five members of the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (back from committee).

UN Climate Action Summit: Statements (2 Oct 2019) See 4 other results from this debate

Eamon Scanlon: ...to water sources. Listening to witnesses from other countries, we learned of the environmental damage done to their areas. Just two years on, it appears the Government is going to improve the Shannon LNG terminal for the project of common interest list, and this is before the joint committee, on 9 October, has any chance to make its case. I am glad the Business Committee has agreed to...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (2 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Order of Business on 1 October, that statements on the development of a liquefied natural gas, LNG, facility in Ireland shall be taken after the weekly divisions tomorrow. The statements shall conclude within 85 minutes and the sitting shall suspend after the statements for 40 minutes in accordance with Standing Order 25(1)....

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (2 Oct 2019)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...Scanlon and Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire - to ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if it is the Government's intention to continue to designate the Shannon liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminal project as a European Union project of common interest, and why the Government is taking this approach, given the absence of a strategic environmental assessment for the...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Oct 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Richard Boyd Barrett: Can I have an answer on LNG?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Oct 2019) See 2 other results from this debate

Richard Bruton: The position is that Shannon LNG has been on the list of projects of common interest for six years. It is likely that it will remain on that list. Gas has been recognised as an important transition fuel, as we move away from oil, peat and coal to renewables. I am considering the terms of a motion tabled by the Deputies.