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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Experience of Estonia and Latvia in the EU: Discussion with Estonian and Latvian Ambassadors (24 Oct 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

H. E. Mr. Mait Martinson: It is natural. We are almost fully self-sufficient in electricity. Gas supplies account for approximately 10% of general use. As my Latvian colleague noted, LNG is vital to allowing us to diversify risks. We are engaged in a good discussion in this regard, sometimes even among friends. As Estonia and Finland do not want to hurt each other, we are letting the...

Seanad: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Second Stage (17 Oct 2013) See 3 other results from this debate

Pat Rabbitte: ...with Bord Gáis. Maybe, with the benefit of hindsight, there is some validity in making that point but the fact is that we now have to remunerate it. Whether it is gas from the Corrib field coming ashore or LNG coming into Tarbert, we must ensure they are all treated equally. Senator Barrett will have the opportunity to read a High Court judgment on this in the not too distant future...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Second Stage (18 Sep 2013)

Pat Rabbitte: ...gas needs, leaving us vulnerable to supply disruptions and volatility in prices, which are determined by global markets. I am on record on many occasions as stating the proposal by Shannon LNG to develop a liquefied natural gas, LNG, terminal in Tarbert is welcomed by the Government. Such a facility, together with the bringing onshore of Corrib gas, would provide important security of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Petroleum and Gas Exploration (17 Jul 2013) See 2 other results from this debate

Pat Rabbitte: I agree with Deputy Fleming about the importance of landing an LNG project for Tarbert. It would be a considerable boost to the local area. Even more importantly, it would be an additional string in this country's energy security bow. As the Deputy knows, the matter is before the High Court at the moment. I hope a decision will be handed down before the courts rise for the summer recess....

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

Maurice Cummins: ...Social Protection the possibility of her coming to the House for a debate on the subject. Senator Ned O'Sullivan lauded job creation at Foynes, which is to be welcomed. I will make inquiries about the LNG terminal and the prospect of further jobs being created in that regard. I understand the Minister is addressing a major European conference on oil and gas exploration today. I will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Natural Gas Grid (11 Jun 2013) See 1 other result from this answer

Brendan Griffin: 529. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding to the Shannon LNG project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27455/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Natural Gas Grid (22 May 2013)

Pat Rabbitte: As I have stated on previous occasions in the House, the proposal by Shannon LNG to construct a LNG terminal near Ballylongford is welcomed by the Government. Such a facility, together with the bringing onshore of Corrib Gas, would provide important security of gas supply for Ireland. The Deputy will be aware of Shannon LNG’s application to the Courts for Judicial Review of the CER...

Seanad: Wind Energy Guidelines: Statements (15 May 2013)

Sean Barrett: ...always seeking subsidies, in addition to annoying Senators in their neighbourhoods? What price of alternative fuels should we build into the model? Documents were circulated to Members of the Oireachtas by the Shannon LNG proposal, which, as Members are aware, is to import liquefied natural gas to the mouth of the Shannon. The group states that compared with a United Kingdom price of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Renewable Energy Generation (30 Apr 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

Tom Fleming: ...in supply, then we would have great difficulty meeting our gas needs. Will the Minister use his good offices to promote and, if possible, see to it that approval is forthcoming in respect of the LNG project at Tarbert? It appears that gas from the Corrib will not be brought onshore until 2015. As a result, there is a need to expedite matters in respect of the project at Tarbert. As the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (21 Mar 2013)

...the primary fuel source for both road and maritime transport are identified as electricity, hydrogen, bio-fuels and natural gas in the forms of compressed natural gas, CNG, liquefied natural gas, LNG, or gas-to-liquid, GTL, and liquefied petroleum gas, LPG. The draft directive would require member states to adopt and publish national policy frameworks for the market development of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes (26 Feb 2013) See 1 other result from this answer

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the actions he is taking to help ensure that the Shannon LNG project in County Kerry will proceed; his views on the employment and economic benefits associated with this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9944/13]

Public Accounts Committee: Commission for Aviation Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Communications Regulation - Financial Statement 2011
Commission for Energy Regulation - Financial Statement 2011 (17 Jan 2013) See 2 other results from this debate

Mr. Dermot Nolan: Is the Chairman referring to the gas pipeline at the Shannon LNG plant?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: European Union Presidency and Environment Council Meeting: Discussion (13 Dec 2012)

Michelle Mulherin: ...desired. For many, they are not feasible for the Irish pattern of day-to-day usage. What alternatives to petrol and diesel at the pumps have been considered, for example, liquefied natural gas, LNG? Modifying-----

Topical Issue Debate: Job Retention (27 Sep 2012) See 1 other result from this debate

Brendan Griffin: ..., and Fexco, which is a fantastic success story, as is the Kerry Group. We also have opportunities to expand our tourism industry, particularly into the winter months. In addition, the Shannon LNG project would provide a huge number of jobs if it actually got the go-ahead. I ask again that this project get every possible support from Government to ensure it becomes a reality. I know my...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: EU Energy Policy: Discussion with EU Commissioner for Energy (20 Sep 2012) See 1 other result from this debate

Tom Fleming: ...given the availability of energy resources? We probably should try to capitalise on all of these sources. Wave power also should be considered in addition to wind energy. I refer to the Shannon LNG project in the south west - in County Kerry to be precise. As the Commissioner might be aware, the project proposes the importation, storage and distribution of liquefied natural gas, but...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (19 Jul 2012) See 1 other result from this answer

Martin Ferris: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the LNG project at Shannon. [36896/12]

Ballylongford Landbank (11 Jul 2012) See 2 other results from this debate

Arthur Spring: ...from Kinsale. The Corrib gas field was coming on stream and at the time the regulator was under no illusion about having to put a tariff in place. In 2006, Hess Engineering, along with Shannon LNG, looked at developing the Ballylongford site for the purpose of a gas LNG plant which would bring an investment of between €600 million and €1 billion to our country. This would bring...

Seanad: Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration: Statements (27 Jun 2012) See 1 other result from this debate

Pat Rabbitte: ...listen to what Members have to say before I make any decisions. I also commend the House on the extraordinary creativity that brought in wind turbines, fracking, water reservoirs, Rockall, eels and LNG.

Written Answers — Natural Gas Grid: Natural Gas Grid (21 Jun 2012)

Pat Rabbitte: ...function in the matter. Most recently, the CER decision has been delayed by the requirement for the regulator to provide material to my Department in response to the further submission by Shannon LNG to the Directorate General (DG) for Competition. Detailed responses in relation to the issues raised about State aid compliance have recently been provided by my Department to the DG for...

Written Answers — National Gas Grid: National Gas Grid (13 Jun 2012) See 1 other result from this answer

Brendan Griffin: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he expects the Shannon LNG project to wait indefinitely until the Commission for Energy Regulation is ready to decide what it is doing in relation to interconnector tariff policy; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a €600 million investment in North Kerry and hundreds of jobs are now at...