Natural Resources
 

Petroleum Affairs Division

Role of PAD

The role of the Petroleum Affairs Division is to maximise the benefits to the State from exploration for and production of indigenous oil and gas resources, while ensuring that activities are conducted safely and with due regard to their impact on the environment and other land/sea users. 

Latest News

(19/08/2010) - IPAS - Further enhancements to GIS under Areas (Licensing Rounds, Open Door Areas, Closed Areas) now available

(18/08/2010) - Early Consultation Document for Irish Offshore Strategic Environmental Assessment (IOSEA 4) - Celtic Sea and Irish Sea now available

(16/06/2010) - Minister Conor Lenihan announces details of new Irish Atlantic Margin Licensing Round and details of new Trans-Atlantic research initiative


 2011 Irish Atlantic Margin Licensing Round IOSEA 4 Corrib Gas Field Development Online Petroleum E&P Databases

Last Updated:31/08/2010
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