One man the Celt spoke to this week said there had been radio silence from the government in the wake of Storm Éowyn - the most powerful to hit Ireland in living memory ... One cannot fault the ...
ESB chief executive Paddy Hayes has sought to ... Mr Martin said that Storm Éowyn was the most severe storm to hit Ireland in living memory and the Government has been liaising with various ...
Profits at the ESB — the semi-State company incorporating ESB Networks, the entity responsible for maintaining Ireland's power grid — jumped by more than 33% to €868m in 2023. A spokesperson ...
The Tánaiste has called suggestions by the ESB that customers would pay for damage ... in a country as geographically as small as Ireland, it is a cause of huge frustration for me, and I can ...
If you are without power for over 24 hours, you can be entitled to compensation in some situations - but storms are not one of themCredit: Micbael O'Sullivan A total of 768,000 ESB ...
more than a million people without power and caused significant travel disruption across the UK and Ireland. Picture date: Saturday January 25, 2025. The chief executive of the ESB, Paddy Hayes ...
ESB repair crews endured gusting winds, freezing temperatures and torrential rainfall to restore Ireland’s power network. Storm Éowyn felled over 1,000 trees last Friday. In some areas ...
he told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland. Initially there had been 768,000 people without power, 600,000 of whom have had power restored by ESB teams in “very challenging” circumstances where ...
The ESB has also said that 3,000 electricity poles across the country must be replaced while 900km of new cable must be laid. In Northern Ireland, around 37,000 homes and businesses are still ...
The CEO of ESB Networks has warned that costs will increase ... Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland, she said that the worst impacted areas are Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, and Leitrim.
Galway County Councillors have invited ESB, Eir and Uisce Éireann representatives to County Hall for questioning over Storm Éowyn and to discuss their plan to “future-proof” the Galway network ahead ...
Under the proposed rules, grid operators EirGrid and ESB Networks will also have to perform ‘market sounding exercises’. Ireland’s Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has unveiled ...