Despite Ukraine crisis, energy prices down 5% Energy prices fell by 5% in April despite events in Ukraine during the month. Business • 12 May 14
Despite Ukraine crisis, energy prices down 5% Energy prices fell by 5% in April despite events in Ukraine during the month. Business • 12 May 14
Tullow Oil sells stakes in two North Sea fields Tullow Oil has sold majority stakes in two UK North Sea gas assets to Faroe Petroleum for $75.6m and said it was looking for buyers of other North Sea assets. Business • 30 Apr 14
Tullow Oil sells stakes in two North Sea fields Tullow Oil has sold majority stakes in two UK North Sea gas assets to Faroe Petroleum for $75.6m and said it was looking for buyers of other North Sea assets. Business • 30 Apr 14
Ukraine threatens to take Russia to court over gas Ukraine has said it rejected Russia's latest gas price hike and threatened to take its neighbour to an arbitration court over a dispute that could affect deliveries to western Europe. News • 05 Apr 14
Ukraine threatens to take Russia to court over gas Ukraine has said it rejected Russia's latest gas price hike and threatened to take its neighbour to an arbitration court over a dispute that could affect deliveries to western Europe. News • 05 Apr 14
Russia raises gas prices for Ukraine by 80% Russia has raised the gas price for Ukraine for the second time this week, almost doubling it in three days. Business • 04 Apr 14
Russia raises gas prices for Ukraine by 80% Russia has raised the gas price for Ukraine for the second time this week, almost doubling it in three days. Business • 04 Apr 14
Gazprom ups pressure on Ukraine with price rise Russian energy giant Gazprom today announced it was raising the price of gas exports to Ukraine by more than a third. Business • 01 Apr 14
Gazprom ups pressure on Ukraine with price rise Russian energy giant Gazprom today announced it was raising the price of gas exports to Ukraine by more than a third. Business • 01 Apr 14
Economic cost of Crimea seizure mounts for Russia The economic impact of annexing Crimea from Ukraine could drive Russia into a sharp recession this year, the World Bank has warned. Business • 26 Mar 14
Economic cost of Crimea seizure mounts for Russia The economic impact of annexing Crimea from Ukraine could drive Russia into a sharp recession this year, the World Bank has warned. Business • 26 Mar 14
High winds & mild weather pushes energy index down Just over a fifth of Ireland's electricity demand was provided by wind in February, which contributed to a 5% reduction in energy prices in the month. Business • 10 Mar 14
High winds & mild weather pushes energy index down Just over a fifth of Ireland's electricity demand was provided by wind in February, which contributed to a 5% reduction in energy prices in the month. Business • 10 Mar 14
New oil and gas exploration rules to be decided The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has said he expects the tax terms and regulatory framework for oil and gas exploration will be decided by June. News • 06 Mar 14
New oil and gas exploration rules to be decided The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has said he expects the tax terms and regulatory framework for oil and gas exploration will be decided by June. News • 06 Mar 14
UK to set up new oil and gas regulator Britain said it would create a new oil and gas regulator which will help UK explorers speed up their search for hard-to-access fossil fuel resources in a bid to counter plunging North Sea production rates. Business • 24 Feb 14
UK to set up new oil and gas regulator Britain said it would create a new oil and gas regulator which will help UK explorers speed up their search for hard-to-access fossil fuel resources in a bid to counter plunging North Sea production rates. Business • 24 Feb 14
House vendors may have to provide radon details Vendors of houses may in future have to provide information about radon levels in the building to potential purchasers. News • 17 Feb 14
House vendors may have to provide radon details Vendors of houses may in future have to provide information about radon levels in the building to potential purchasers. News • 17 Feb 14
ExxonMobil profits fall as oil output dips ExxonMobil today reported a drop in quarterly earnings due to lower oil and gas production and much weaker results in refining. Business • 30 Jan 14
ExxonMobil profits fall as oil output dips ExxonMobil today reported a drop in quarterly earnings due to lower oil and gas production and much weaker results in refining. Business • 30 Jan 14
Energy index down 1% after turbulent month for oil Energy prices have fallen over the past month and are now 5% lower than at the same stage last year. Business • 11 Nov 13
Energy index down 1% after turbulent month for oil Energy prices have fallen over the past month and are now 5% lower than at the same stage last year. Business • 11 Nov 13
Gas scare closes Waterford business park The Westside Business Park in Waterford has been closed as emergency services assess a gas tank at an engineering plant. Ireland • 05 Nov 13
Gas scare closes Waterford business park The Westside Business Park in Waterford has been closed as emergency services assess a gas tank at an engineering plant. Ireland • 05 Nov 13
Shell misses forecasts as refining, Nigeria weigh Royal Dutch Shell's third quarter profits undershot forecasts today as a weak refining environment and production losses due to disruption in Nigeria weighed on its performance. Business • 31 Oct 13
Shell misses forecasts as refining, Nigeria weigh Royal Dutch Shell's third quarter profits undershot forecasts today as a weak refining environment and production losses due to disruption in Nigeria weighed on its performance. Business • 31 Oct 13
Falling oil prices pull energy index lower The Bord Gáis Energy index decreased by 3% in September despite rises in the price of gas, electricity and coal in the month. Business • 07 Oct 13
Falling oil prices pull energy index lower The Bord Gáis Energy index decreased by 3% in September despite rises in the price of gas, electricity and coal in the month. Business • 07 Oct 13
Bord Gáis Energy's gas prices to rise by 2% Residential customers of Bord Gáis Energy will see gas prices rise by over 2% next month following a decision by the Commission for Energy Regulation. Business • 02 Sep 13
Bord Gáis Energy's gas prices to rise by 2% Residential customers of Bord Gáis Energy will see gas prices rise by over 2% next month following a decision by the Commission for Energy Regulation. Business • 02 Sep 13
Oil, gas, coal & electricity prices all up - index The Bord Gáis energy index, which looks at wholesale energy prices around the world, recorded a 4% increase in July from June. Business • 12 Aug 13
Oil, gas, coal & electricity prices all up - index The Bord Gáis energy index, which looks at wholesale energy prices around the world, recorded a 4% increase in July from June. Business • 12 Aug 13
Fears over impact of gas price hike on consumers Groups representing consumers and older people say that a further hike in gas prices would cause more hardship if approved. News • 11 Aug 13
Fears over impact of gas price hike on consumers Groups representing consumers and older people say that a further hike in gas prices would cause more hardship if approved. News • 11 Aug 13
Cabinet to consider proposals for new gas company Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte will bring proposals to Cabinet for the establishment of a new company to manage Ireland's gas network. News • 23 Jul 13
Cabinet to consider proposals for new gas company Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte will bring proposals to Cabinet for the establishment of a new company to manage Ireland's gas network. News • 23 Jul 13
Energy index stable despite higher oil prices Wholesale gas and electricity prices have started to trade at more normal levels as they continue to fall from the record highs seen earlier this year. Business • 08 Jul 13
Energy index stable despite higher oil prices Wholesale gas and electricity prices have started to trade at more normal levels as they continue to fall from the record highs seen earlier this year. Business • 08 Jul 13
Providence reports ''landmark'' year despite loss Providence Resources has reported an operating loss for the year of just over €5.4m, an increase on the operating loss of €4.07m reported last year. Business • 08 May 13
Providence reports ''landmark'' year despite loss Providence Resources has reported an operating loss for the year of just over €5.4m, an increase on the operating loss of €4.07m reported last year. Business • 08 May 13
Energy index falls as wholesale gas prices ease Energy prices fell by 12% last month after hitting a peak in March, according to the latest Bord Gáís Energy Index. Business • 07 May 13
Energy index falls as wholesale gas prices ease Energy prices fell by 12% last month after hitting a peak in March, according to the latest Bord Gáís Energy Index. Business • 07 May 13
Shell boss to retire early as profits top forecast Royal Dutch Shell's 55-year old chief executive Peter Voser is to retire next year in a surprise early departure. Business • 02 May 13
Shell boss to retire early as profits top forecast Royal Dutch Shell's 55-year old chief executive Peter Voser is to retire next year in a surprise early departure. Business • 02 May 13
Wholesale gas prices push energy index higher The Bord Gáis energy index - which measures energy costs - went up by 11% in March from the previous month. Business • 08 Apr 13
Wholesale gas prices push energy index higher The Bord Gáis energy index - which measures energy costs - went up by 11% in March from the previous month. Business • 08 Apr 13
Bord Gáis energy index steady in February The Bord Gáis Energy index was unchanged in February from the previous month as hopes for a world economic recovery were hit by a number of negative economic releases. Business • 11 Mar 13
Bord Gáis energy index steady in February The Bord Gáis Energy index was unchanged in February from the previous month as hopes for a world economic recovery were hit by a number of negative economic releases. Business • 11 Mar 13
