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Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Revised) (9 Feb 2023)

Simon Coveney: ...thing on TBESS, concerning people outside Dublin, especially, there would have been a lot of feedback from hotels and restaurants relying on oil for heating systems or on liquefied natural gas, LNG, that is not on the grid. In other words, these premises do not receive a bill like they would from an electricity provider-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council and UN Security Council: Engagement with Minister for Foreign Affairs (12 Jul 2022)

Simon Coveney: ...what happens next year. The truth is that we are not going to have the offshore wind projects built for next year that we certainly will have by 2030. We are not going to have the solar capacity in place or the liquefied natural gas, LNG, plants operating. This means we must put contingency arrangements in place. Some people seem to be complacent on the basis of the false premise that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Humanitarian Crisis Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Department of Foreign Affairs (6 Jul 2022)

Simon Coveney: ...is some type of easy alternative to Russian gas. There are alternatives but putting them in place will take time and is not easy. I believe we will see an awful lot more liquified natural gas, LNG, infrastructure being built in the European Union as well, and for good reason in terms of energy security for gas. We will see an acceleration of investments in renewables. The European...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2019)

Simon Coveney: ...;29 million increase on the figure for last year, will be used to upgrade 24,000 homes and businesses, yet the Deputy is saying we are doing nothing. With reference to the Shannon liquefied natural gas, LNG, plant - it is important to make this point because the Deputy does not want to hear it because it suits him to misrepresent the facts - concern has been expressed about it. It was...

Energy Security: Motion (Resumed) (21 Apr 2010)

Simon Coveney: ...Government is suggesting in its amendment - there is a slightly different emphasis in certain areas but it is more or less the same. For example, we need to increase storage, we need to encourage LNG facilities to spread the risk and we need to get gas from Corrib into pipeline infrastructure for security reasons. Let us not get distracted by taxation issues or other dividends for the...

Gas Storage Facilities. (2 Mar 2010)

Simon Coveney: ...80 and in Denmark 58. The average of the EU 15 member states is 52 days. These countries are not reliant on two gas interconnectors, as we are. Regardless of what is being developed by Shannon LNG and in the Corrib gas field, does the Minister intend to extend the remit of the National Oil Reserves Agency, NORA, to include gas storage and will he set a target of an increased number of...

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...