Electricity interconnecter to France gets green light from An Bord Pleanála
Power line from Cork to Brittany will carry 700 megawatts of power in both directions
Amarenco and SSE among groups to win green Eirgrid contracts
Some 80 projects won contracts with a guaranteed price for power
Accelerating the energy transition
Eirgrid chief executive Mark Foley believes a decade of global collaboration is the key to successfully addressing climate change
EirGrid poised to name new suppliers for electricity generation
Regulators sought offers to build new power plants to provide energy in 2024-2025
Electricity consumed by data centres jumps by 144% in five years
New CSO data reveals surge in energy demand from data centres in Ireland
Rising demand, stagnant supply: Burning questions for Irish electricity network
Weather, international tensions and gas supply problems combine to increase risk in grid
TII must work with other groups to avoid infrastructure project delays – chairman
Gareth Llewellyn to tell Oireachtas Committee TII will play part in State’s climate targets
Climate plan: Government may clamp down on data centre development
Rising demand for electricity could see Moneypoint operate beyond closure date
Green electricity developers say they are shut out of the national grid
State agencies blamed for long delays in processing applications to connect to grid
Electricity shortfall forces €14m purchase of emergency power
DUP’s Sammy Wilson says deal was done last week, and bill would be passed on to consumers
Eirgrid to seek bids from firms to build new power plants by 2025
Deadline is believed to be tight, particularly if planning objections materialise
Threat to electricity supply recedes but long-term concerns remain
Data centres are arriving but ramped-up green electricity supply not quite there yet
French connection: Eirgrid looks to build €1bn power line to France
Countries team up on Celtic Interconnector from Cork to Brittany
The Irish Times view on data centres: public needs must come first
Concerns have been raised about why Ireland – an island with an outdated energy grid still mostly reliant on fossil fuel-based energy generation – should be eager to keep adding more of these energy-draining behemoths
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