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All the latest news from Gas Networks Ireland

March 20, 2025

Bringing Engineering to life: Gas Networks Ireland and Junior Achievement Ireland host Energize Workshops for local Cork & Dublin students

Gas Networks Ireland and Junior Achievement Ireland recently hosted a series of Energize Workshops in Cork and Dublin as part of STEPS Engineers Week 2025.

Gas demand declines in February as wind generation increases

Gas Networks Ireland reports a significant decrease in gas demand in February 2025, reflecting both milder temperatures and strong wind energy generation.

Gas Networks Ireland Gas Demand Statement: Overall gas demand up 17% in January

In a cool and sunny month with record breaking gusts due to Storm Eowyn, overall gas demand increased by 17 per cent in January, compared to December.

Aurora Telecom and ESB Telecoms announce New Partnership

Aurora Telecom, a division of Gas Networks Ireland, is excited to announce a new agreement with ESB Telecoms. This collaboration will allow both organisations to access and integrate each other's fibre networks.

Gas Networks Ireland is seeking independent members to join its Innovation Steering Group

This group oversees the innovation funding provided by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), aimed at promoting and encouraging innovation within the gas industry.

Suspended prison sentence for gas meter tampering in Laois

Friday, February 7, 2025: An individual with an address at Portarlington, Co. Laois, was given a four month suspended prison sentence in respect of the offence of unlawful interference with a gas meter owned by or operated by Gas Networks Ireland at Portlaoise Circuit Court recently.

Overall gas demand increases by 2% in 2024

Gas Networks Ireland has published its 2024 gas demand statement, highlighting the critical role gas and the national gas network played in Ireland’s energy security over the past year while continuing to support the country’s transition to renewable energy. 

Aurora Telecom hosts community event for local Dublin students to promote science & technology

The designs of several Dublin students have made their way onto the street and side roads of the capital as part of a local initiative to promote science and technology.

Gas Networks Ireland suspends works in all counties under red weather warning

As the safety of its staff, customers and the public is paramount, Gas Networks Ireland will temporarily suspend planned works on Friday 24 January, in all counties where status red weather warnings are in place as a result of Storm Éowyn. Emergency repairs will however continue in all counties.

Cold weather advisory from Gas Networks Ireland

As Ireland experiences a period of cold weather, Gas Networks Ireland would like to reassure its 725,000 customers that it does not anticipate any disruption to gas supplies.