Live 95 – Weekly Tips 42 – Ardnacrusha Generating Station

Did you know? The Ardnacrusha power station was built as part of the Shannon Scheme and is considered the most ground-breaking infrastructure project ever constructed in Ireland and it is still generating power for the ESB today.  The  ESB operates across the electricity market: from generation and transmission to distribution and supply. In Generation, ESB […]

Midlands 103 – Weekly Tips 24 – Net Zero

  Ireland’s pursuit of a Net Zero electricity system showcases its dedication to sustainability and resilience in energy. Key Achievements: Renewable Energy Growth: Marked increase in wind and solar power, especially in wind energy. Energy Storage Solutions: Investments in storage combat renewable intermittency. Government Support: Strong policies driving sustainable energy investments. Challenges Overcome: Intermittency Addressed: […]

Midlands 103 – Weekly Episode 24 – Net Zero

Listen back to this week’s episode as we talk to Paul Blount, Chair of Ireland net zero committee about Ireland’s pursuit of a Net Zero electricity system.  For more in this series listen into Midlands 103 every Thursday at 11.20am.