Country
Ireland: LNG infrastructure
Ireland has 5 LNG terminals and 21 tracked gas pipelines in the Global Energy Monitor tracker. It operates no LNG terminal capacity, and none is under construction.
Export capacity
—
no export terminal tracked
Import capacity
—
operating regasification
Pipelines
21
1,978 km tracked
Fleet
0
0 flagged, 0 owned from here
Import and export balance
| Direction | Terminals | Operating | Under construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Export (liquefaction) | 0 | — | — |
| Import (regasification) | 5 | — | — |
Figures are whole-terminal capacities in Mtpa, not adjusted for ownership stakes or utilisation.
LNG terminals in Ireland
| Import / export | Type | Units | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NextDecade Cork FSRU | Import | FSRU | Cancelled | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Pilot Cork FSRU | Import | FSRU | Shelved | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Predator FSRU | Import | FSRU | Proposed | 1.91 Mtpaproposed | 1 | — |
| Shannon FSRUMunster | Import | FSRU | Proposed | 6.07 Mtpaproposed | 1 | — |
| Strategic Gas Emergency Reserve (SGER) FSRU | Import | FSRU | Proposed | 3.16 Mtpaproposed | 1 | — |
Gas pipelines crossing Ireland
Any pipeline whose country list includes this country, including transit pipelines that only pass through.
| Countries | Segments | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineClonmel → Gormanston | Ireland | Operating | 240 km | Not reported | 1 | 1983 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineClonmel → Waterford | Ireland | Operating | 48 km | Not reported | 1 | 1987 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineMitchellstown → Limerick City | Ireland | Operating | 90 km | Not reported | 1 | 1987 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineBaunlusk → Great Island | Ireland | Operating | 41 km | Not reported | 1 | 2015 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineGreat Island → Wexford Town | Ireland | Operating | 29 km | Not reported | 1 | 2013 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineLimerick City → Nenagh | Ireland | Operating | 31 km | Not reported | 1 | 2016 |
| Cork to Dublin Gas PipelineGarryspillane → Tipperary Town | Ireland | Operating | 17 km | Not reported | 1 | 2011 |
| Corrib Gas PipelineIrish Sea → Bellanaboy | Ireland | Operating | 90 km | Not reported | 1 | 2015 |
| Edenderry Transmission Connection | Ireland | Proposed | 27 km | Not reported | 1 | 2029 |
| Gas Pipeline To The WestBallough → Bruff | Ireland | Operating | 350 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Gas Pipeline To The West | Ireland | Operating | 56 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Gas Pipeline To The WestBarrigone → Listowel | Ireland | Operating | 41 km | Not reported | 1 | 2018 |
| Gas Pipeline To The WestAthlone → Ballymahon | Ireland | Operating | 21 km | Not reported | 1 | 2018 |
| Gas Pipeline To The WestBallymahon → Newcastle | Ireland | Operating | 6 km | Not reported | 1 | 2018 |
| Gormanston-Arklow Gas PipelineGormanston → Arklow | Ireland | Operating | 99 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Mayo - Galway Gas PipelineBellanaboy → Craughwell | Ireland | Operating | 149 km | Not reported | 1 | 2006 |
| Mayo - Galway Gas Pipeline | Ireland | Operating | 79 km | Not reported | 1 | — |
| Shannon Gas PipelineBallylongford → Foynes | Ireland | Proposed | 26 km | 10.3 bcm/y | 1 | 2024 |
| South-North PipelineGormanston → Ballyclare | United Kingdom, Ireland | Operating | 156 km | Not reported | 1 | 2006 |
| UK-Ireland InterconnectorMoffat → Loughshinny | United Kingdom, Ireland | Operating | 187 km | 6.21 bcm/y | 1 | 1993 |
| UK-Ireland Interconnector 2Moffat → Gormanston | United Kingdom, Ireland | Operating | 195 km | 8.4 bcm/y | 1 | 2002 |
Chokepoint exposure
Chokepoint exposure is shown on each terminal page, taken from a hand-maintained trade-lane table. It is an editorial routing model of typical laden voyages, not vessel tracking. The exposure feed aggregates it by chokepoint.