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Electricity blackout concerns as demand for energy soars

Eirgrid has warned of a 'challenging outlook' for Ireland's electricity supply in the next ten years as demand for energy grows. Its latest All Island Generation Capacity Statement says demand is outstripping supply which could lead to more regular ...

06 Oct 2022 at 11:27

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EirGrid awards €204,600 to community groups in Kilkenny and Laois

EirGrid, the national electricity grid operator has awarded community groups and not-for-profit organisations near the Laois-Kilkenny Reinforcement Project, €204,600. This is the first of three phases of funding available in the areas adjacent to ...

12 Apr 2022 at 13:00

Local News

EirGrid to hold workshop for communities close to the Kilkenny/Laois scheme

EirGrid, the national electricity grid operator is inviting community groups and not-for-profit organisations to attend a community benefit fund workshop next week. Communities adjacent to the Laois-Kilkenny reinforcement scheme are being ...

04 Jan 2022 at 09:56

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Kilkenny students compete for EirGrid climate award

Students from Kilkenny City Vocational School are holding their own SciFest STEM Fair today (Friday),where the EirGrid Climate and Delivering a Cleaner Energy Future Award will be up for grabs. They will be in with the chance of winning ...

17 Dec 2021 at 16:00

North Kilkenny

Groups in Kilkenny and Laois urged to apply for EirGrid community benefit fund

EirGrid, the electricity grid operator will open the Laois Kilkenny Community Benefit Fund with an initial €204,600 available for community groups to apply. The €204,600 available represents 40 percent of the overall fund and opens ...

29 Nov 2021 at 10:03

National News

EirGrid recorded seven 'amber alerts' this year, Eamon Ryan confirms

EirGrid recorded seven "amber" emergency alerts this year — that's according to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications of Ireland, Eamon Ryan. The government has been urged to give the full picture on whether ...

16 Nov 2021 at 15:29

National News

'This winter is likely to be challenging', new report from EirGrid warns of electricity shortages

A new report from Eirgrid has warned that Ireland could be facing electricity shortages over the next five winters due to rising demand and the closure of older power plants. The state-owned electric power transmission operator ...

29 Sept 2021 at 11:27

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EirGrid roadshow hears how Kilkenny can benefit from energy transition

Future-proofing the electricity grid around Kilkenny can attract industry and help achieve Ireland’s climate action ambitions. This was the message delivered to those who gathered at the recent EirGrid Energy Citizens Roadshow ...

04 Nov 2023 at 09:00

Your community

Applicants sought for next phase of €511,500 Laois-Kilkenny Community Benefit Fund

EirGrid, the operator of Ireland’s electricity grid, is now inviting community groups and not-for-profit organisations in Laois and Kilkenny to apply for the latest phase of its community benefit fund initiative. The fund, ...

23 Apr 2024 at 14:05

National News

EirGrid predicts threat of power cuts less likely this winter than last

The risk of power cuts this winter is less than last year, according to the national power grid's operator EirGrid. However, EirGrid said there is a still a "reasonable probability" that supply will not meet demand, but ...

16 Oct 2023 at 11:50

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EirGrid to host informative energy citizens roadshow event in Kilkenny

EirGrid, the operator and developer of Ireland’s electricity grid, is set to continue its Energy Citizens Roadshow series in Kilkenny on October 25. The information event will inform local communities across Kilkenny ...

18 Oct 2023 at 05:59

National News

EirGrid warns of potential electricity supply issues

EirGrid has warned of temporary electricity supply issues in the near future due to the low availability of renewable energy and unplanned outages of a number of conventional generation units. The system alert means ...

12 Jun 2023 at 15:38

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