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EirGrid operates and develops the electricity system in Ireland. Delivering a cleaner energy future.
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We've launched the latest phase of #publicconsultation for Powering Up #Offshore South Coast, seeking feedback on the emerging best performing options for the infrastructure needed to connect future offshore #wind generation to Ireland's grid⚡🙋
ℹ️ eirgrid.ie/south-coast-offsh…
🎉 Celebrating 20 years of @SciFest4STEM
SciFest has inspired over 145K students across Ireland to explore STEM. As a proud sponsor, we're delighted to celebrate this milestone and help inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers & innovators. ⚡
#SciFest20 #STEM
EirGrid Plc retweeted
SciFest 20th Anniversary Impact Report 2006-2026 issuu.com/scifest/docs/scife… via @issuu @IrishSciTeach @Society4Science @ATU_ResearchIE @Researchirel #scifest20years #scifest4stem
📢Ireland’s solar sector is reaching new highs ☀️
Solar generation rose almost 60% this summer vs 2025, with August setting a new grid-scale record of 1.3GW. Solar supplied 7.7% of electricity, helping drive Ireland’s energy transition 🇮🇪⚡
#SolarEnergy #Renewables
To meet the needs of a growing economy and an increasingly #electrified society, we need a grid that is stronger, smarter and ready for the future⚡ businesspost.ie/commercial-r…
⚡ Lights flickered for a second?
That could be EirGrid detecting and fixing a fault in just 100 milliseconds.
Innovation, expertise and a commitment to powering Ireland's future. 🌍
irishtimes.com/sponsored/202…
#EirGrid #EnergySecurity #Engineering #Renewables
The energy transition is a global challenge, and collaboration is essential. Great to host colleagues from the ISON network at EirGrid HQ to exchange insights on #renewable integration, system operations & real-world solutions that support a secure, reliable #electricity system⚡
Collaboration across the #energy industry is going strong this week 🤝 EirGrid and SONI were delighted to host colleagues from @Statnett in Dublin to exchange insights on flexibility, storage, data centres and future #electricity markets ⚡🇮🇪🇳🇴
Through the most ambitious grid investment programme in the State's history, and in partnership with communities and stakeholders, EirGrid is building the backbone of a future powered by secure, clean and affordable #electricity 🌍⚡
ℹ️ independent.ie/story-plus/th…
#Strategy2026
📢 EirGrid has welcomed the Fugro Synergy survey vessel to Cork as #offshore site investigations begin for the South Coast Project. The data gathered will help inform the infrastructure needed to connect future offshore #wind generation to Ireland’s grid⚡🌊
#OffshoreWind
📢 Ireland passes a major #solar milestone⚡
Minister @DarraghOBrienTD has announced that Ireland has now surpassed 3GW of installed solar capacity ☀️
ℹ️ Read more: gov.ie/en/department-of-clim…
#Renewables
EirGrid Plc retweeted
A major milestone for Ireland’s renewable energy sector: 3GW of solar capacity is now connected to our energy system. We’ve come a long way in just over a decade, and we’re going to keep accelerating.
📢 Ireland has recorded a new peak for #electricity provided by grid-scale #solar power 🔆
The peak of 1319.23 MW was recorded on Monday, 24 August at 11:43am 📈 ☀️ The previous record of 1258.35 MW was set on 11 August 2026 at 12:41pm.
#Renewables
🏆Proud to sponsor @ChamberKildare's Business Awards 2026, celebrating business excellence across County Kildare.
🤝We look forward to continued engagement as key infrastructure projects progress.
ℹ️ lnkd.in/dTFd9kWF
#Kildare #KildareBusiness #IrishBusiness #EirGrid
This #NationalHeritageWeek, join our webinar to learn about the archaeological investigations carried out during the development of the #CelticInterconnector and the discoveries that have helped protect and preserve Ireland's heritage 🇮🇪
ℹ️ heritageweek.ie/event-listin…
Ireland's future depends on a grid that's ready for tomorrow's challenges⚡️
📖 Read more on EirGrid's plans for the future: irishtimes.com/advertising-f…
#EirGrid #PoweringIreland #EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #ElectricityGrid #NetZero
From enabling more #renewable energy onto the system to supporting economic growth, attracting investment & enhancing #energy independence, a resilient #electricity grid is essential to powering Ireland’s future⚡
🔗 irishtimes.com/sponsored/202…
#EirGrid #PoweringIreland
The first half of 2026 has already delivered some significant milestones for #renewable energy powering the #electricity system in Ireland 🇮🇪⚡
Records such as these demonstrate the progress that we are making to ensure a cleaner, greener energy future for Ireland🔋
€7.6M announced for Creative Climate Action Fund III. Supported by Government and EirGrid, 11 organisations will deliver creative climate action projects across Ireland from 2026–2029. Creativity, collaboration and community to drive a sustainable future.
bit.ly/4vVVMfA