Gas generated 52% of Ireland's electricity in April Gas reliably generated more than half the country's electricity in April as the contribution from wind generation dropped to about one third, new figures show … Business • 18 May
Record high electricity generation from wind last month There was reduced reliance on gas for our electricity needs in February, according to Gas Networks Ireland, as multiple storms brought wind generation capacity to … Business • 21 Mar
Gas demand up over 10% in January - GNI Demand for gas in January was up almost 11% on December's levels, according to Gas Networks Ireland's latest gas demand statement. Business • 22 Feb
Gas generated 46% of Ireland's 2021 electricity needs New figures from Gas Networks Ireland show that gas generated 46% of the country's electricity last year. Business • 04 Feb
Demand for gas rises as temperatures drop Demand for gas was up by almost a fifth in November as temperatures plummeted around the country. Business • 21 Dec 21
Wind accounted for 35% of October electricity demand Wind energy accounted for over a third of total electricity demand in October, according to Gas Networks Ireland's October Demand Statement. Business • 25 Nov 21
€112m invested in gas network in bid for cleaner energy A new report shows that gas delivered more than half of Ireland's electricity, over 40% of Ireland's heating and nearly one third of all the … Business • 11 Nov 21
Gas demand rising in most sectors as economy reopens Gas demand continued to climb in most sectors of the economy in August in line as Covid-19 restrictions eased and preparations for the new academic … Business • 29 Sep 21
Gas demand remains strong in July, but coal on the rise Irish gas demand rose by 3% in July compared to June but was 7% lower than the same month in 2020, new figures from Gas … Business • 26 Aug 21
Gas demand rises as the country reopens Gas demand was up year on year across most segments of the economy in May, according to Gas Networks Ireland. Business • 23 Jun 21
Gas supply driving power generation in April Gas demand for power generation reached its highest level in six months in April as wind generation fell to its lowest in nine months, new … Business • 25 May 21
Gas demand for power generation sees big Q1 increase New figures from Gas Networks Ireland reveal that total gas demand for the first quarter of this year rose by 2% on the same quarter … Business • 23 Apr 21
Gas Networks Ireland recognised for community support Gas Networks Ireland has been shortlisted for the 'Outstanding Community Support' award as part of the 2021 CCA Excellence Awards. Business • 26 Feb 21
Gas demand stable in 2020 despite uncertainty The effect of Covid-19 restrictions on economic activity in certain sectors was reflected in a marked reduction in gas consumption in those sectors last year. Business • 08 Feb 21
Flynn's Tomatoes grow greener with €1.8m investment MF Nurseries, which trades as Flynn's Irish Tomatoes, is to spend €1.8m on a major expansion of its tomato growing facility at Balheary, Swords in … Business • 17 Dec 20
Drop in winter energy demand - Gas Networks Ireland The arrival of seasonally colder weather drove a 29% increase in residential gas demand in October compared to the previous month, according to figures released … Business • 25 Nov 20
Gas Networks Ireland's carbon footprint down by 27% Gas Networks Ireland has reduced its carbon footprint by 27% over the last decade, the company'ss 2019 Sustainability Report shows today. Business • 19 Aug 20
2,200 businesses availed of Covid gas charges scheme About 2,200 businesses availed of the suspension of gas network charges during the pandemic lockdown, according to figures from the semi-State company which operates the … Business • 09 Jul 20
Scheme suspends business energy charges during crisis Small and medium sized businesses will not have to pay energy or network charges for their closed premises during the Covid-19 emergency under a new … Business • 06 May 20
Gas Networks Ireland in new CNG deal with Virginia Gas Networks Ireland has agreed a deal with Virginia International Logistics to develop a Compressed Natural Gas station at its premises in Virginia in Co … Business • 20 Dec 19
Panda to open two Compressed Natural Gas stations Beauparc - the owner of waste management firm Panda - is investing €10m in a fleet of 45 compressed natural gas bin trucks here. Business • 10 Dec 19
Ervia carbon project gets access to €30 billion EU fund A project by Gas Networks Ireland's parent company Ervia has been included in the European Commission's "Project of Common Interest" list. Business • 05 Dec 19
GNI plans to decarbonise the gas network by 2050 Gas Networks Ireland - an arm of the semi state body Ervia that owns and maintains the gas network here - is unveiling a plan … Business • 03 Oct 19
Gas Networks Ireland secures €100m EIB investment Gas Networks Ireland has agreed a new €100m financing facility with the European Investment Bank. Business • 07 Dec 18
System upgrade led to gas supply fault – CRU report The Commission for Regulation of Utilities has said that odourless gas was pumped into a gas network in Co Mayo last year following a computer … Connacht • 01 Aug 18
