The country’s top planning body turned down a proposal for a liquefied natural gas import facility, which would have helped keep the island hooked on fossil fuels for years.
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“It is considered that the development at this time would be contrary to current government policy,” according to the board decision. Unlike the rest of Europe, Ireland appears to be pushing ahead with its zero carbon transition policy, despite energy shocks last year that left most European countries scrambling for more, not less, LNG. Germany installed three floating LNG facilities in a matter of months, and more are planned. France made a U-turn on LNG in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine, and went from scrapping a US LNG supply deal to eventually signing it.
Still, Ryan has recently stressed natural gas will not be immediately taken off the grid. The minister said it has a “ back-up role” in the energy system as Ireland works to meet most of its energy needs from renewables.
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