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July Gas Demand Statement
Despite the warmer weather, Ireland’s gas demand in July was up 5% on the previous month and up 10% when compared to July 2021.
Read MoreIreland’s Decarbonisation Target, Green Hydrogen, and End-Users’ Limits
The European Green Deal frames Europe’s response to climate change challenges and commits to delivering net-zero greenhouse gas emissions at the EU level by 2050 and an EU-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target of at least 55% for 2030.
Read MoreGas Networks Ireland welcomes Ibec’s letter to the Government calling on measures to support energy security and affordability
Gas Networks Ireland welcomes Ibec’s letter to the Government calling on measures to support energy security and affordability.
Read MoreThe gas network can enhance Ireland’s energy security
“Gas is the trusted backbone of Ireland’s energy system, powering over 30% primary energy needs and generating half of the country’s electricity.”
Read MoreIrish domestic appliances can operate on blends of 20% hydrogen and reduce emissions
Gas Networks Ireland has been working with University College Dublin’s Energy Institute (UCDEI) on a research project to investigate the potential use of hydrogen in Ireland and find out if we can heat homes and cook dinners with this renewable gas.
Read MoreGas Networks Ireland makes second donation of hardware supplies to Ukraine
Gas Networks Ireland, together with its main contractors GMC Utilities Group and Murphy International, has donated almost €100,000 worth of equipment, hardware, fittings and materials to Ukraine's gas grid operator, Gas Distribution System Operator Ukraine (GDSOU).
Read MoreGas Networks Ireland named Green Public Sector Organisation of the Year at Green Awards 2022
Following another successful year delivering on its holistic sustainability programme, Gas Networks Ireland was named Green Public Sector Organisation of the Year at the 2022 Green Awards.
Read MoreGas Networks Ireland welcomes Government’s announcement
Gas Networks Ireland welcomes Minister Ryan’s statement in relation to the provision of more than 1,100 MW of new gas-fired power generation to enhance Ireland’s energy security.
Read MoreGas network is at the heart of Ireland’s new energy future - new Gas Networks Ireland Report
In its latest report “Ireland’s Gas Network – at the heart of Ireland’s energy future”, Gas Networks Ireland outlines the key role gas plays in Ireland’s energy ecosystem today.
Read MoreSeptember and Q3 2022 Gas Demand Statement
In September, a mostly mild month that saw above average temperatures in most parts of the country, gas demand fell by 11% when compared to August; but increased 6% on the same month last year.
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