Gas Networks Ireland
Acronym: GNI
General Information
Identification Code: 026007721768-32
Website: http://www.gasnetworks.ie
Entity Form: Gas Utility - Transmission and Distribution System Operator
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 5/12/2016
Last Update: 3/5/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) is the owner and operator of the Natural Gas Transmission and Distribution Systems in Ireland.
GNI is certified as a Full Ownership Unbundled Transmission System Operator (TSO) in accordance with EU Directive 2009/73/EC and Regulation (EC) 715/2009 by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities in Ireland. GNI has a subsidiary company, GNI (UK) Ltd. which is a similarly certified TSO, which owns and operates certain Natural Gas Transmission assets in Northern Ireland and Scotland.
GNI is involved in the transportation of Natural Gas for industrial, commercial and domestic purposes. Gas Networks Ireland is actively engaged in promoting the role the gas network can play in achieving a decarbonised energy system through the introduction of Biomethane and Hydrogen onto the network as well as advocating for the role of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)/bio-CNG for its use as a transport fuel.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Energy
- Environment
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
Levels of Interest:
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: * Energy Union
* 2030 Energy & Climate Change Policy
* International Energy Market Legislation
* Infrastructure and Interconnector policies
* Carbon, Capture and Storage Policies
* EU Environmental rules
* Climate Change Legislation
* Renewable Energy Directive
* TEN-E Regulation
* Decarbonisation & Gas Act
* EU Taxonomy Delegated Act
* Security of Supply Regulation
Communication Activities: GNI implements all EU and National policy that is applicable to the company.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Gasworks Road
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 353
Phone Number: 214534000
EU Office
Address: Gasworks Road
City: Cork
Country: IRELAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 353
Phone Number: 214534000
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 2
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 8
Members F T E: 2.950000047683716
Info Members: n/a
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: GNI (UK) Limited is a subsidiary company of Gas Networks Ireland
Organisation Members: ENTSOG (European Networks of Transmission System Operators for Gas) - www.entsog.eu
Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) - www.gie.eu (76130992074-15)
Eurogas - www.eurogas.eu (17909506129-41)
MARCOGAZ - www.marcogaz.org (57944346163-37)
Irish Bioenergy Association - IrBEA (636575617888-75)
Ibec - www.ibec.ie (479468313744-50)
Gas Distributiors for Sustainability - https://gd4s.eu
Natural Gas Vehicle Association - https://www.ngva.eu/
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Posted: 8/21/2025