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Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2008)

Pat Breen: ...gas, the output of this field and its satellites will be exhausted in the near future. As I have indicated, some 93% of our gas is sourced from the UK. Further developments both in Shannon LNG across the Shannon estuary, in my constituency, at Ballylongford, County Kerry — Deputy Deenihan spoke of that today — and Corrib gas in County Mayo, are important sources for Ireland. It is...

Gas (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: .... Gas would provide an alternative energy option for many operators. By making gas available to Kerry Group, the viability of this major Listowel based industry would be strengthened. Shannon LNG presents the prospect of an exciting development for the Shannon landbank. I am aware that concerns about the development have been expressed locally but I hope these will be allayed so that...

Written Answers — Energy Policy: Energy Policy (18 Nov 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...are being examined arising from a study jointly commissioned by my Department and the Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment in Northern Ireland. Internationally, liquefied natural gas (LNG) is becoming a key part of strategies to ensure security of gas supply by improving connectivity of individual states to the global gas market. Therefore, another welcome market development is...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (18 Nov 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...of Electricity Reg Act 1999 Noel J Travers 9,075 Gas to the Northwest Study Fingleton White & Co Ltd 141,699 Legal Advice to EU infringement proceedings Mason Hayes + Curran 68,964 All Island LNG & Gas Storage Study CSA Group 213,738 DETINI — Review of North South Pipeline Dept Enterprise Trade & Investment NI 16,195 Single Electricity Market CAP ITA Resourcing Ltd 35,091 All...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (29 Oct 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ..., in November, a mechanism for ensuring security between Member States in the framework of a revision of the Gas Security of Supply Directive that should be published by the Commission in 2009 An LNG Action Plan, to be presented by the Commission in 2009 Common action by the Commission and the European Investment Bank to promote infrastructure projects essential to the EU and The need to...

Energy Poverty: Motion (1 Oct 2008)

Simon Coveney: ...increase; order an independent revaluation of energy transmission assets; reform the methodology used to calculate the price of gas in advance of the Corrib gas field and the liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Shannon coming on-stream; and allow the Government to recoup unearned windfall profits of up to €1.5 billion from energy generators (2008-2012) raised from their free allocation...

Written Answers — Energy Supply: Energy Supply (10 Jul 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...Ltd to make the full capability of its depleted Kinsale facility, which has a capacity of 7 billion cubic feet (bcf), available to third parties. Another development is the proposal by Shannon LNG to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal near Tarbert on the Shannon Estuary. The project could potentially provide up to 40% of Ireland's gas requirements. The connection of...

Written Answers — Energy Reserves: Energy Reserves (17 Jun 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...by ongoing consultation with the Commission for Energy Regulation and Bord Gáis Éireann and in light of the findings of the all-island study on natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (29 May 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...Ltd to make the full capability of its depleted Kinsale facility, which has a capacity of 7 billion cubic feet (bcf), available to third parties. Another development is the proposal by Shannon LNG to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal near Tarbert on the Shannon Estuary. The project could potentially provide up to 40% of Ireland's gas requirements. The connection of...

Written Answers — Fuel Prices: Fuel Prices (29 May 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...of our annual natural gas requirements over the first 3-4 years of production, will also significantly reduce our dependence on imports during that period. The prospect of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Shannon is a potentially positive step in securing diversified gas supplies for Ireland. The recently finalised study on a common approach to natural gas storage and liquefied...

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Eirgrid) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 May 2008)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...pursue it. Generally speaking, Irish people are very creative. I know measures have been taken but there is so much more scope there and we must take this area very seriously. In respect of the LNG plant on the Shannon estuary, there was strong local support because that land has been lying idle for 30 years or more. Some of it was bought back in the 1960s. However, there were also...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (23 Apr 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...the medium to long-term position with regard to security of natural gas supply on an all-island basis and the scope for an all-island approach to natural gas storage and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). The Executive Summary of the Report was published in recent days on my Department's website and on the website of Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, Northern Ireland. It is not...

Unemployment Rate: Motion (Resumed). (3 Apr 2008)

Niall Collins: ...Employment, announced 250 jobs in Shannon with Zimmer and an additional 75 jobs with a health care company, Vistacon, in Limerick. We also got good news through An Bord Pleanála that the Shannon LNG project has received planning permission at the Shannon Development land bank in Tarbert in north Kerry, which is adjacent to my constituency in Limerick. That development will provide an...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (12 Mar 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...to use over 5 bcf of it. At current levels, BGÉ's Kinsale reserves can supply 50% of non-daily metered customer requirements, that is, small business and domestic, for up to 50 days. Shannon LNG, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of Hess LNG Ltd is planning the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal near Tarbert on the Shannon Estuary. The project is being considered...

Written Answers — Energy Policy: Energy Policy (12 Mar 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment for Northern Ireland (DETINI), commissioned a joint study on a common approach to All-Island natural gas storage and liquefied natural gas (LNG). The report was completed and submitted to both Departments in December. The study assesses the medium to long-term position with regard to security of natural gas supply on an all-island...

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (11 Mar 2008)

Eamon Ryan: ...Ltd. to make the full capability of its depleted Kinsale facility, which has a capacity of 7 billion cubic feet (bcf), available to third parties. Another development is the proposal by Shannon LNG, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of Hess LNG Ltd, to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal near Tarbert on the Shannon Estuary. The project is being considered from a...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (19 Dec 2007) See 1 other result from this answer

Mary Upton: ...'s overall energy supply which is imported from the UK; his plans to reduce Ireland's dependence on one country; the position regarding the proposed publication of the all-island gas storage and LNG study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35631/07]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (27 Nov 2007)

Eamon Ryan: ...completion on an All-Island study overseen by my Department and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in Northern Ireland on a joint approach to gas storage and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG). The planned development of a merchant LNG storage facility at Shannon will also have a positive impact on the security of our gas supply and improve our connectivity to the global gas...

Seanad: Energy Security and Climate Change: Motion (7 Nov 2007)

Eamon Ryan: ...this in co-operation with our neighbour by having greater and wider interconnection into the rest of Europe and being part of an open European energy market system. We will introduce the likes of LNG facilities, which give back-up supplies when main pipelines can no longer feed us. As announced last week, we will put smart meters into every home. This will start with 25,000 houses in a...

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Oct 2007)

Ned O'Sullivan: ...the matter with the Minister, who gave me a favourable response as late as yesterday. The second matter I want referred to the Minister concerns the proposal to establish a liquified natural gas, LNG, terminal at Ballylongford on the Shannon estuary in north Kerry. This project, which is of great importance for the nation, will greatly enhance our energy options while providing badly...