Natural Gas Is Coming to Listowel
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Customer information Natural gas is coming to Listowel gasnetworks.ie The natural gas network Natural gas will soon be available The Gas to Listowel project was approved by the Commission for Regulation of to homes and businesses in Utilities (CRU) in February 2016. Following this, Gas Networks Ireland contracted Listowel Town, bringing all of the Kerry Ingredients in Listowel as a large anchor load customer which enabled benefits of natural gas which over the project to proceed to design and construction. The construction of a local 680,000 domestic and commercial distribution gas network in Listowel Town will present homes and businesses in customers around the country the town with the opportunity to connect to the natural gas network and avail of currently enjoy. For central heating significant energy savings. and cooking, natural gas provides a continuous, clean and controllable Construction works commenced on the Feeder Main route during Summer 2017, supply of instant energy, at a very while works in Listowel Town will commence in early 2018. competitive price. Gas Networks Ireland delivers natural gas across 20 counties Scotland through the pipeline network Moffat Coleraine Beattock Terregles and does this on behalf of all gas Ballymoney Limavady Twynholm AGI erry City suppliers. We are also responsible Ballymena Brighouse Bay Kirkcudbright Antrim for connecting all natural gas Belfast Lurgan Craigavon Portadown customers to the network. Corrib Gas Field Banbridge Armagh Newry Lough Egish Ballina Cootehill Crossmolina Dundalk Isle of Man Carrickmacross Castlebar Bailieborough Kingscourt Interconnector 2 Virginia Westport Claremorris Kells Drogheda Navan Interconnector 1 Ballinrobe Mullingar Gormanston Trim Tuam Athlone Headford Loughshinny Enfield Kilcock Ballinasloe Prosperous ublin Galway Tullamore Naas Craughwell Kildare Bray Tynagh Portarlington Blessington Loughrea Monasterevin Ballymore Eustace Kilcullen Gort Wicklow Portlaoise Athy Rathdrum Ennis Nenagh Carlow Sixmilebridge Arklow Ballina Ballyragget Shannon Kilkenny Limerick Aughinish Askeaton Tipperary Town Cashel Great Island Cahir Carrick-on-Suir Listowel Charleville exford Mitchelstown Clonmel aterford Ardfinnan Mallow Belview Port Tramore Fermoy Macroom Cork Whitegate Ballineen Bandon Kinsale Inch Terminal Kinsale Head Gas Field Seven Heads Gas Field Existing Pipelines Planned/Under Construction Pipelines Owned by Others Natural gas pipeline map Project overview – bringing natural gas to Listowel The Gas to Listowel project involves the construction of a 41km Feeder Main natural gas pipeline from Barrigone, Co. Limerick, passing through Ballyhahill, Co. Limerick and Moyvane, Co. Kerry to Listowel Town. The route is shown on the map below. The construction of the local gas distribution network in Listowel Town, comprising approximately 9kms of gas pipelines, will follow work on the Feeder Main and is scheduled to begin in early 2018. Delivered by our highly-experienced construction team, the Gas to Listowel project will facilitate both domestic and commercial connections to customers along the route and within Listowel Town. Local gas distribution networks will be constructed in Ballyhahill and Moyvane, and gas will be available to customers in these areas later in 2018. Listowel feeder main route Completed gas pipeline route Foynes n o n h a n r S v e Barrigone R i N69 N69 Tarbert Glin Connection point Shanagolden to existing gas Ballyhahill station in N69 Barrigone, Co. Limerick Ballylongford Feeder Main Gas ipeline Moyvane Carrigkerry Ardagh Athea Listowel Newcastle West Duagh Gas availability Streets where works are planned in 2018 The tables and map below show Ballybunion Road Convent Street Market Street the preliminary streets in Listowel Bridge Road Courthouse Road O’Connell’s Avenue Town where natural gas may be Charles Street Feale Drive The Square made available. The streets listed are subject to change. The gas Church Street John B Keane Road Tea Lane network will continue to expand Clieveragh Road Listowel Business Park Upper Church Street over time to meet future business Colbert Street Main Street William Street Upper and domestic demand. Listowel Town street map showing gas works Planned pipelines Clieveragh Road Listowel Business Park John B Keane Road O'Connell's Avenue Feale Drive Charles Street Courthouse Road Colbert Street Ballybunion Road William Street Convent Street Upper Church Street Market Street Church Street Tea Lane Main Street The Square Bridge Road Natural gas will soon be available to homes and businesses in Listowel, bringing all of the benefits of natural gas that over 680,000 customers around the country currently enjoy. For central heating and cooking, and for a continuous, clean and controllable supply of instant, environmentally friendly energy at a very competitive price – think natural gas. Eight great reasons to switch to natural gas: l Cheaper: costs 17% less than oil and 38% less than bulk LPG*. l Cleaner: produces 24% less CO2 than oil and 56% less than electricity. l Convenient: piped directly with no need for storage tanks or fuel deliveries. l Compatible: natural gas works with a wide range of modern appliances. l Efficient: natural gas fuelled appliances are the most efficient on the market. l Faster: instant heat and hot water. l Reliable: always available, with no need to pre-order or pre-pay. l Versatile: multipurpose fuel used for heating, cooling, hot water or cooking. For business, a Combined Heat and Power (CHP) unit can be used to generate electricity on-site. Phone or email Gas Networks Ireland to find out how easy it is to switch and enjoy the many benefits and savings of natural gas. *Source: SEAI 2017 published fuel cost comparison. The main contact details for Gas Networks Ireland are: Businesslink 1800 411 511 General Enquiries !"## $%$ $%$ 24hr Emergency Service 1 800 20 50 50 32774/05/2013 [email protected] V2/01/2018 @GasNetIRL gasnetworks.ie.