Data centres to supply electricity under proposed new rules
Energy industry regulators to publish decision on Tuesday
ESB Networks
North-south electricity interconnector delayed by a further three years until October 2031
Seen & Heard: CHQ building food hall plans; Government plans tax breaks for homebuilders; Erisbeg takes majority stake in CHM Group, and Dingle Distillery invests in upgrade
Power finally restored to all homes and businesses following Storm Éowyn
More than 768,000 homes, businesses and schools lost power due to the storm
Medically vulnerable people should never again be as exposed as they were during Storm Éowyn
Natural disasters pose a humanitarian crisis for certain groups and it’s time for authorities to plan for this
Almost 700 without power more than a fortnight after Storm Éowyn
Power restored to 766,000 customers since ‘unprecedented’ weather conditions
Electricity network upgrades likely to see user bills rise
Seen & heard: Developers summoned; Xerotech on the brink; Glencore eyes Pallas Green sale; CRH invests in 3D; Mounjaro arrives; and O’Hara brewery talks
About 3,500 still without power more than two weeks after Storm Éowyn
Technicians from Austria, Finland, Great Britain, Germany and Norway are assisting with reconnections
Underground cabling could answer challenge of keeping lights on after storms
Technical challenges and cost of extensive underground cabling would be enormous but ESB needs to produce a plan to cope with scale of climate change
‘Does the Government want people living in rural Ireland?’ Anger in Leitrim at Storm Éowyn response
The storm felled thousands of trees in the State’s most forested county, leaving thousands of residents without power
‘We’ve lost 11 days of school ... attendance has collapsed’: Principals on the enduring effects of Storm Éowyn
While power has been restored to most schools, teachers feel children’s needs have not been prioritised
Storm Éowyn: Scale of damage in parts of Co Galway laid bare in new footage, with 18,000 properties still without power
Drone photographs of fallen trees in Newbridge, Co Galway, show scale of damage in some areas
Connemara woman left without power says Storm Éowyn should have prompted national emergency
On Tuesday more than 25,000 homes and businesses remained without power as ESB Networks and international crews worked to restore supply
‘The credit cards just go up and up and up’: More than 25,000 homes and businesses still without power
ESB Networks, aided by skilled technicians from abroad, has restored power to 738,000 customers
Storm Éowyn: 25,000 premises remain without power amid new warning over restoration times
Thousands of homes, farms, schools and businesses remain without electricity
Storm Éowyn: Some 56,000 homes, farms, businesses still without power as progress slows
Numbers without electricity down from peak of 768,000 following unprecedented impact of storm
Taoiseach ‘fully understands anger’ over Storm Éowyn as power restoration continues
ESB Networks warned public not to approach dangerous fallen electricity infrastructure
Powerless in rural Ireland: I love my EV but Storm Éowyn has made me think twice
Our electricity grid is not robust enough to handle the storms that are coming our way
After Storm Éowyn, can Ireland’s electricity, water and phone networks cope with further extreme weather?
‘We’re not resilient to today’s climate,‘ says expert as State and utility companies face greater pressure to prepare for stormier weather
Ray D’Arcy conjures up a Storm Éowyn image that would leave anyone feeling disconcerted
Radio: At least the RTÉ host is doing his bit to help out. Government Ministers seem caught in the headlights
Austrians battle with Irish terrain and ‘local dialect’ in Storm Éowyn relief efforts
Austrian crew set out for Ireland on Monday at 5am in their own cars, travelled through the night, sharing driving duties, and arrived 1,900km and 27 hours later
Storm Éowyn: Generators arrive in State from EU donors as still no power for 86,000 properties
About 2,800 houses still without water as CAO deadline is extended for students in affected areas
‘At this stage, to have no power or water is madness’: Kildare householders struggle in aftermath of Storm Éowyn
Residents express frustration at not knowing when power and water will be restored
Storm Éowyn: More than 130,000 customers still without electricity, ESB says
Galway GP has to dispose of vaccines due to power outages as many could be without electricity into next week
Storm Éowyn: EU to send 17 generators to Ireland as nearly 142,000 remain without electricity
Repair crews from Austria, Finland arrive to assist ESB in restoring power
‘The house is literally like living in an ice box’: Rural householders still suffering after Storm Éowyn
Rural householders and farmers highlight crucial role of generators as premises remain without mains electricity while ESB crews work to repair grid damage
Storm Éowyn: ‘Humanitarian hubs’ established as 100,000 to be without power until February
New emergency response ‘hubs’ to be set up to assist vulnerable communities and individuals
Ireland weather: 100,000 could be without power until February due to Storm Éowyn damage
ESB Networks says 246,000 customers still without power as Ireland now feels the effects of Storm Herminia
Storm Éowyn: New weather warnings for Sunday as over 460,000 still without power and 200,000 without water supply
Spanish-named Storm Herminia is set to approach Ireland in the next few days but will not be as significant as Storm Éowyn
As it happened: Power cuts and widespread destruction in wake of Storm Éowyn
ESB says some people will face a week without power following ‘unprecedented’ damage
Storm Éowyn: Widespread damage anticipated as storm is expected to bring 130km/h gusts
Red weather warnings across Ireland see public warned to take shelter
‘It has been an absolute nightmare’: Families shelter from effects of cold snap in Limerick hotel
Longcourt Hotel in Newcastle West provides amenities for those left without heating or power as a result of recent snow and ice
Weather Ireland: Orange warning in effect with more sub-zero temperatures expected on Thursday night
ESB Networks and Uisce Éireann work to restore electricity and water supplies to areas most impacted by cold snap
As Ireland’s cold snap continues, what measures are being taken to restore power and water services?
Defence Forces drafted in as crews from ESB Networks and Uisce Éireann struggle to reach facilities due to conditions
Call for ESB to provide alternative accommodation for those left without power for days
About 100 households in Leitrim without electricity on Friday following Storm Darragh last week
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