Ireland has a long history of courageous climate and environmental activism which includes protests against LNG and fracking, the Corrib gas pipeline, tree felling at the Glen of the Downs, Sitka spruce plantations and data centres
Currently, the Corrib gas field contributes about 20% of Ireland’s annual natural gas demands
Vermilion says tax brought in to address spike in energy profits after Ukraine war started is contrary to law
Operator of the Corrib gasfield brings proceedings against Minister for the Environment, Ireland and the Attorney General
Gas consumption by large users including data centres jumped 3% year-on-year, says CSO
Vermillion Energy sees Corrib revenue slide to €205m
Indigenous gas production continued to fall in the month, says CSO
Extension of Europa Oil & Gas licence to 2026 of enables exploration of Inishkea gas field, estimated to be larger than the Corrib field
Europa Oil & Gas says clear Government statement of support needed as it looks to develop neighbouring prospect
EU hits gas reserves target two months ahead of schedule but analysts say it might not be enough
Eamon Ryan says communications over past 35 years have failed to deliver necessary response
Operator Vermillion Energy says prices in last quarter eased from those highs hitting year ago comparisons
Vermilion Energy’s revenues from Corrib last year rose by 267%
Global reduction in gas prices at start of pandemic hit profits at gas field shareholder
Vermilion Energy records Can$47m in revenues from July to the end of September
Commission to urge Government to consider LNG as domestic energy sources dwindle
Successful development would secure indigenous oil and gas supply for Ireland
Environmentalist warns scale-up of Ireland’s offshore wind resources could be undone by lack of public engagement
Company records decline due to sharp reduction in price of gas arising from pandemic
Operations hit by a 25 increase in expenses
Demand for gas recovers following dip during lockdown
Slump in sales confirmed in accounts for Vermilion Energy, which operates Co Mayo site
Consultancy for Government a lucrative business for small number of firms
Subsidiary Nephin Energy Holdings purchased Shell’s interest in 2017 for €903m
CSO report shows Ireland’s per capita carbon output is more than double the rate in Sweden
Accounts filed by Canadian operator Vermilion Energy highlight the jump in income in 2018 at the Mayo gas field
40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions among EU energy and climate targets
EU poised to publish list of 55 new major gas projects considered for public funding
Risteard Ó Domhnaill follows up his Corrib gas documentary with a remarkable new film about the political, economic and environmental threats to the Atlantic Ocean
Objections to pipeline stimulated by poor management contributed to €2.4bn overrun
Group is acquiring the entire share capital of Point Project Management for A$31.0 million
Independent TD asks how Fine Gael can stand over claim it is the party of law and order
Bord Pleanála ruling on tunnel sees bill for project set to hit almost €3.4bn
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