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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...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Programme for Government (19 Apr 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Holly Cairns: ...Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment 'As Ireland moves towards carbon neutrality, we do not believe that it makes sense to develop LNG gas import terminals importing fracked gas, accordingly we shall withdraw the Shannon LNG terminal from the EU Projects of Common Interest list in 2021. We do not support the importation of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Shannon Foynes Port Company: Chairperson Designate (Resumed) (19 Apr 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Gerry Horkan: I wonder then about liquefied natural gas, LNG, which has been spoken about. Was this in Tarbert or Listowel?

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (18 Apr 2023)

Cathal Berry: ...that has no gas storage. The only storage we have is the 48-hours’ supply in the pipes. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, thinking out loud over the past few days about the possibility of a floating LNG terminal. I do not care whether it is LNG or whether it is floating but we need a natural gas storage facility in this country. It is not good enough to rely on the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (18 Apr 2023)

Bríd Smith: ...than 9 million metric tonnes of CO2. He has auctioned off 73 million acres of water in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil and gas drilling and he has signed off on another liquified natural gas, LNG, project in Alaska. All of this comes at a time when he sings the praises of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, report, which tells us that we just cannot have new fossil...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) Bill 2023 (18 Apr 2023)

...not in a crisis. We were perhaps approaching a difficult situation but one considered to be a normal economic situation after the Covid lockdown moving into more demand for liquefied natural gas, LNG, and gas, which then had an impact on prices on the EU side and on electricity. I think the Deputy was referring to a measure in place in the Iberian peninsula where there is a support...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Natural Gas Imports (28 Mar 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 183. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the period of third-party consultation relating to the provision of LNG plants, floating offshore LNG storage and regasification units has concluded; when he expects to outline his Department's future policy position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15261/23]

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2023)

Carol Nolan: ...result of the lack of forward planning and, indeed, forward thinking by Government, and the reckless ruling out of indigenous energy resources such as oil and gas exploration and liquified natural gas, LNG terminals. We have backed ourselves into a corner. It is, however, in keeping with EU policy of forcing through a greater reliance on renewables. As the Minister of State will...

Seanad: Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Mar 2023)

Michael McDowell: ...obvious that we need extra fossil fuel technology and infrastructure to deal with the coming five to ten years. It has been obvious to everybody. There has been all this dithering about liquified natural gas, LNG, and whether it is a good or a bad thing, who should own it and the like. Again, all of that should have been put in place two years ago. Whatever the decision, whether it is...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2023)

...at the moment. A grant is available from the Department of Transport for a hydrogen fuel cell truck but no hydrogen fuel cell trucks are available. Grants are available for a CNG or an LNG truck through the Causeway Project but that has been abandoned this year because it is no cleaner than diesel. We have been told by several manufacturers not to buy electric trucks because they are...

Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (7 Mar 2023)

Danny Healy-Rae: .... The Planning Regulator shot down the County Kerry county development plan so that he can go ahead with wind turbines very close to houses. That is wrong. The Government is against Shannon LNG in north Kerry. Maybe we could get gas cheaper from the west, that is, from America or other places, but the Government is against that. The Taoiseach stopped the offshore licences for...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Mar 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...after. We have 90 days' worth of reserves for petrol, diesel, kerosene and oil, which is important too. We are examining whether we need to supplement our gas security with liquefied natural gas, LNG. However, we have two sources of gas, the two pipelines that come from the UK and our own Corrib gas field. I honestly do not believe the future is in further oil and gas exploration....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Mar 2023)

...We are now in an equilibrium where the cost of fuel is higher than it was when we had cheap Russian gas. We now have a situation where much of our gas is the more expensive liquefied natural gas, LNG. We will settle somewhere there. We now have to start thinking about how we get through the medium term over the next four years or so, where we will still be trying to roll out renewables,...