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EirGrid interconnector pylon calculations ‘obsolete’

February 22, 2018

Landowners cannot be coerced into having pylons and the associated interconnector works involved on their land, according to the deputy president of the…

Landowners ‘willing to do time’ to block North-South interconnector

February 20, 2018

Rural Life

The feeling at a public meeting last night in Co. Monaghan on the North-South electricity interconnector was that landowners were “willing to do…

Landowners willing to block access routes to stall interconnector project

January 24, 2018

Rural Life

Landowners affected by the North-South electricity interconnector are prepared to block access routes to stall the infrastructure project, according to Nigel Hillis from the…

North-South interconnector given the green light

January 23, 2018

Rural Life

News that the North-South electricity interconnector has received planning permission in Northern Ireland has been welcomed by Ibec – the group that represents…

Eirgrid replaces Grid West plan with ‘smaller-scale development’

September 22, 2017

Rural Life

State-owned company Eirgrid has announced the decision to replace the Grid West electricity transmission project with a “smaller-scale development”. The Grid West project…

High Court challenge against North-South Interconnector rejected

August 22, 2017

Rural Life

A challenge taken against An Bord Pleanala over the North-South Interconnector power line has been rejected by the High Court, according to RTE.…

Minister backs farmers and ‘the community’ in Eirgrid dispute

June 15, 2017

Environment

Regina Doherty, the newly-appointed Minister for Employment and Social Protection, said that she supports the farmers and her community in disputes with Eirgrid…

North-South inter-connector given green light for preparatory work

May 15, 2017

Rural Life

The High Court has granted Eirgrid’s application to vary a stay, which had prevented it doing planning compliance works for the proposed North-South…

How high could compensation levels rise for North/South interconnector project?

April 5, 2017

Rural Life

A financial package for landowners affected by the North/South interconnector is currently being finalised, according to Eirgrid. It is believed that approximately 400…

400 landowners will be affected as planning granted for North/South Interconnector

December 21, 2016

Rural Life

Approximately 400 landowners will be affected by the development of the North/South Interconnector, as the southern leg of project was granted planning approval…

Will wind turbines negatively impact on the price of your property?

April 4, 2016

Agri-Business

Research from around the world has shown that wind turbines don’t negatively impact on property prices, according to the Irish Wind Energy Association.…

Eirgrid scraps pylon plans to connect Cork and Kildare

October 8, 2015

Environment

Eirgrid will not be constructing pylons to facilitate a Cork-Kildare overhead power line as part of its Grid Link project. An independent expert…

The energy for a brighter future: it’s there for us all – EirGrid

May 15, 2015

Agri-Business

In association with EirGrid A national grid that brings a safe, secure supply of electricity to every part of Ireland is essential for…

Overhead lines the favoured option for North-South Interconnection – Eirgrid

March 27, 2015

Environment

An overhead line is still the most effective and appropriate solution on the North-South 400kV Interconnection, Eirgrid says. Eirgrid recently published its new draft strategy…

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