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UK-Ireland Gas Interconnectors

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There are two subsea pipelines which supply gas from southwest Scotland to Ireland, linking the Ireland and UK gas networks.The original interconnector, Interconnector 1 (IC1), has provided Ireland with imported gas supplies since 1993. IC1 initially provided peaking capacity, but now provides base load capacity to compensate for the decline in domestic gas production.To relieve a potential gas supply shortage, a second Interconnector, Interconnector 2 (IC2), was given development approval ...

Table of contents

  • Key facts
    • Summary
    • Key issues
      • Memorandum of Understanding between Ireland and the UK
      • Dependence on UK gas supply
  • Location maps
    • UK-Ireland Gas Treaty
    • Interconnector 1
    • Interconnector 2
  • Throughput
  • Third party users
    • Capital Costs
  • Sales contracts

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  • Key facts: Table 1
  • UK-Ireland Gas Interconnectors map

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