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Just 150 homes still without electricity in Offaly

According to the ESB, there are still around 150 people without power in Offaly as the clean-up following Hurricane Ophelia continues into a third day. The ESB has said that "serious damage has been caused to the electricity network," and that over ...

19 Oct 2017 at 14:07

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Applications now open for prestigious apprenticeship programme with the ESB

Applications are now being accepted for a prestigious apprenticeship programme with the ESB ESB (Electricity Supply Board) is seeking to recruit up to 96 new electrical apprentices to join the prestigious ESB Networks Electrical Apprentice ship ...

11 Mar 2022 at 13:11

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Did ESB "orchestrate energy crisis", Barry Cowen asks in Dáil

The role of the ESB in the "exacerbating" the energy crisis was questioned by Deputy Barry Cowen in the Dáil this week. Deputy Cowen also asked if a “cosy arrangement” between national grid operator EirGrid and the energy supplier is giving ...

04 Nov 2021 at 16:49

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ESB crew working through the night to get power back to school and elderly in Edenderry

An ESB crew remains in the scene of a fault in Edenderry tonight as they endeavour to get an elderly community and school back on the grid. The crew are continuing to work at the fault at Gilroy Avenue Edendery where live power lines came ...

17 Oct 2017 at 23:26

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Some Bord na Mona staff face 50pc cut despite company's pledge to pay full basic wage

SOME laid off staff at Bord na Mona fear their income will be cut in half despite an assurance from the company that basic pay will be maintained. A row over the terms under which staff will continue to be paid erupted today (Tuesday) ...

21 Apr 2020 at 17:30

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ESB should cease 'price gouging' on energy charges, Dáil hears

The Dáil has heard that ESB is making "super'normal profits" from the Irish energy market, due to a lack of competition. Speaking in the Dáil, Fianna Fail's Barry Cowen said the dominance of the semi-state body has allowed it sell ...

01 Dec 2021 at 17:09

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Midlands power stations could have 'central role' during energy emergencies - Minister Eamon Ryan

Two closed peat-fired power stations in the midlands could be repurposed to tackle potential electricity shortages, according to the Minister for Climate and the Environment Eamon Ryan. Speaking to the Farming Independent this ...

12 Oct 2021 at 11:28

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80,000 now remain without power as ESB works to address Storm Darragh outages

As of 12pm today, December 8, approximately 80,000 homes, farms and businesses remain without power following the powerful Storm Darragh, which caused extensive damage to the electricity network across the country. ESB ...

08 Dec 2024 at 13:25

ALERT: ESB warns of 'very dangerous' incident that could occur following weekend of storms

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ESB warns of 'potentially very dangerous' incidents that could occur following weekend of storms

ESB Networks has restored supply to at least 490,000 homes, farms and businesses while 278,000 customers remain without supply, down from a peak of 768,000 on early Friday morning following the unprecedented impact of ...

27 Jan 2025 at 07:48

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Irish people stunned by cash Scotland is giving those without power after Storm Éowyn

The man behind Carlow Weather, Alan O' Reilly, has shared a document to his social media platform on X to show the support Scottish electricity providers are giving to people without power in Scotland. The providers ...

28 Jan 2025 at 11:52

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Small scale turf cutting can continue in Offaly despite Bord na Mona exiting peat harvesting

Smaller scale turf cutting contractors may continue in operation despite the moves to decarbonise the country, Just Transition Commissioner Kieran Mulvey said on Monday. Mr Mulvey said Bord na Mona had been ...

27 Jan 2021 at 10:06

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Tullamore residents warned of planned ESB power outages for 'urgent repairs'

ESB Networks have confirmed that a number of planned power outages will take place in Tullamore in the coming weeks. One of these will occur on Thursday, 18 January in order to support the future ...

08 Jan 2024 at 10:34

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