Game of ‘Russian roulette’ over energy supply threatens Ireland’s ability to attract new FDI – The Irish Times
In a private paper for IDA Ireland directors, senior officials laid bare the challenge faced by the State…
Ireland ‘losing billions of euro in foreign investment’ due to energy grid constraints – The Irish Times
Ireland has lost of billions of euro in new jobs projects because global companies cannot access electricity and…
Dublin data centre uses as much power as 200,000 homes – The Irish Times
A single data centre in west Dublin consumes 10 times the electricity of a nearby pharmaceutical plant employing…
O’Brien warned ESB and EirGrid over house connections – The Irish Times
A threat to the delivery of new homes in Dublin due to electricity constraints led Minister for Energy…
Amazon secures permission to build three data centres in North Dublin – The Irish Times
An Coimisiún Pleanála has granted planning permission to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to construct three data centre buildings…
Why are Irish electricity prices so stubbornly high? There are two issues at play – The Irish Times
Electricity prices are back in the news, with a planned major investment in the network set to lead…
Household electricity prices could rise by €1.75 a month to fund €19bn system boost – The Irish Times
EirGrid and ESB Networks could spend up to €19 billion over the next five years on boosting the…
Exchequer receives almost €440m in dividends from State companies in last two years – The Irish Times
The exchequer has received almost €440 million in dividends from State companies over the last two years, Tánaiste…
How can communities benefit from €1bn fund transfer from renewable energy companies? – The Irish Times
Investment in renewable energy to meet Ireland’s 2030 renewable energy targets will mean a transfer of €1 billion…
Bord Gáis Energy joins with French giant EDF in bid for wind farm off Irish coast – The Irish Times
Bord Gáis Energy is joining forces with French giant ÉDF to bid to build a wind farm off…
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Scrapping water charges was a mistake that has contributed to the housing crisis – The Irish Times
The ESB was established almost a century ago, in 1927. For more than 70 years it was responsible…