Applying for a licence

Details of how to apply for a gas supply licence, gas conveyance licence, gas storage licence or LNG licence.  An application for a gas licence will be assessed against DETI licence criteria.

Additional information is available from:

• Gas (Applications for Licences and Extensions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 No 447
• Gas (Applications for Licences & Extensions) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2010 No. 326
• The Gas (Applications for Licences & Extensions) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2013 No 24
• The Gas (Applications for Licences & Extensions) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (NI) 2013 No. 281

Please note that being granted a licence does not mean that we have given any endorsement to the applicant or any associated person, their financial status or their business plan or methods. We do not give any guarantee or warranty that the licensee or any related person is ‘fit and proper’. By applying to us for a licence you agree that the applicant and any related persons agree not to make any representations to the contrary.