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The price of imperfection
Over the next year or so you, and other Irish electricity consumers, will pay nearly one billion euro in imperfection charges. It’s one of the
Invest in our grid today, to save billions tomorrow
Ireland’s energy transition is at a critical juncture. A newly published report, entitled A Colossal Missed Opportunity, from the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council and the
What Donegal’s Wind Power Shortfall Teaches Us About Grid Limitations
Tuesday, 4th June, was a very windy day. Average wind speed across the country was estimated to be 34 km/h, making it the windiest 4th
CRU adds second application window to accelerate renewable energy!
Thank you!! Earlier this year we asked people to email their TDs to urge them to support our campaign to give wind and solar projects
A reinforced grid = more available clean electricity
Wind Energy Ireland has worked with MullanGrid to track annual constraint levels in Ireland since 2016. See a summary of those maps above. Since 2016
Do constraints affect new wind farms?
Introduction Our electricity grid was designed to accommodate a small number of fossil-fuel generators around the country. In the 1920s when it was built, this