Energy Inishkea gas field off Mayo coast twice as large as previous estimates - Europa Oil & GasThe London-listed energy company said it intends to seek a licence extension from the Irish government to find a drilling partner for the large gas field
Energy Ukraine to bolster European energy security as expert touts positive outlook for winter gas supply It comes as the EU has already filled its gas storage to almost 90 per cent, two months ahead of target
Energy Scrapping of proposed Galway power plant to add to pressure on supplyBritish company EP Energy says building of gas-fired facility is no longer economically viable due to decisions made by Irish regulators
Energy ESB ramps up capital expenditure to €600m as renewables pipeline growsThe semi-state energy company’s Green Atlantic project will see the Co Clare plant become the centre point of its renewable strategy on the west coast
Energy Bord Gáis Energy reports half year losses of €30 millionThe privately owned energy company said the losses reflected “continuing pricing pressure” in the Irish retail energy supply market
Explainer Energy hedging means prices won’t be coming down anytime soonThe same mechanism by which retail energy companies protected us from the worst of last year’s skyrocketing wholesale prices will slow and reduce any downward trend
Europe Europe’s gas crunch could return as Goldman Sachs predicts winter spikeMild weather and weak demand for LNG by China saved the continent this winter, but it’s uncertain whether those conditions will last
Energy New gas agreement with Britain must be legally robust to deliver in crisis – energy expertThe Irish and British government’s are on the cusp of signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on gas security
Markets Lorcan Allen’s Stock Take: Food prices to remain high for some time due to energy costsDairygold and Lakeland last week revealed just how severely the surge in the price of thermal energy has affected their businesses
Energy Crisis Ryan mulls Green policy U-turn on commercial LNG terminalGovernment under growing pressure to accept need for commercial liquified natural gas import terminal as concerns grow over security of supply
Energy ESB says it made no money from residential customers as profits surge to €847mThe company said the rise was due to the impact of higher wholesale prices on other parts of it business
Energy Ireland among highest gas consumers in EU last winterFailure to reduce usage blamed on very high gas demand for electricity production due to low wind power generation
Companies Bord Gáis reports double-digit growth in profits and sales for 2022The largest gas supply company in Ireland said its wholesale gas trading business performed strongly last year, while its consumer retail division was loss making
Energy London firm Cycle0 plans network of Irish biomethane plants in major investmentThe company is backed by the $1.1 billion private equity fund and has big plans for the market here
Energy Ireland bucks European trend of cutting back on natural gas useSince the Ukraine war tightened European supply, most member states have slashed consumption by a fifth, while here it rose by 3 per cent
Companies Bord Gáis owner forecasts profits will triple to £1.8bn in 2023Company hiked its gas prices twice last year amid rising wholesale costs due to the war in Ukraine
Energy Crisis ‘Unsuitable, flawed, simplistic’ – Government’s energy security plans harshly criticisedThe Irish Academy of Engineering said state plans to protect the energy network are not realistic
Energy Gas field owner accuses Ryan of ‘inaccurate’ statementsEuropa Oil and Gas accuses the energy and climate minister of ‘potentially misleading’ an Oireachtas committee with his remarks about the Irish gas exploration sector
Infrastructure Government agrees to step up security on privately owned sub-sea internet cablesIncreased surveillance following Nord Stream 1 leak will involve greater air and naval patrols and the use of submersible drone technology
Europe ECA president warns of fraud risk with EU emergency funds Tony Murphy, the new Irish holder of the role, says the huge budgets involved and urgency of delivery in Covid and energy diversification schemes heighten risk of cash going astray
