News - Electricity
Efforts continuing to restore power to 4,500 homes in Leitrim
Storm Barra is moving away from Ireland to the UK this afternoon.
Dec 8, 2021 13:13
8,000 local homes and businesses without power this morning
The Vaccination Centre in Carrick on Shannon has closed today due to the storm.
Dec 8, 2021 08:12
Over 5,500 local homes & businesses without power this morning
The public are being warned to keep well away from fallen power lines and report them immediately
Dec 7, 2021 09:04
Public consultation to begin on future of Lough Ree power station
It's planned the power station will be demolished to make way for renewable energy infrastructure
Dec 2, 2021 13:27
Eirgrid don't expect any new pylons locally as part of national upgrade
No works are planned for Monaghan or Leitrim .
Nov 12, 2021 13:28
Ballymahon residents warned of further power outages
There will be disruption to supply in the coming weeks.
Oct 27, 2021 17:16
Mohill Men's Shed fundraising to help re-open their facilities
The group provides support, resources and workshops to men in the Mohill area.
Oct 2, 2021 10:44
Local energy expert feels Lanesboro Power Plant could help avoid Winter crisis
There could be major outages between now and 2026.
Sep 29, 2021 13:19
Over 1000 homes left without power in the Mohill area
ESB crews are working to restore power.
Sep 28, 2021 14:07
EirGrid encourage north Connacht communities to join new forum
An information evening will be held over Zoom on Thursday.
Sep 19, 2021 15:24
Cause of major electricity outage on Roscommon-Longford border revealed
A fire on an electricity pole was responsible for a major power outrage on the Roscommon-Longford border last night. 3,800 customers were affected
Jan 7, 2021 12:15
Cause of major electricity outage on Roscommon-Longford border revealed
A fire on an electricity pole was responsible for a major power outrage on the Roscommon-Longford border last night. 3,800 customers were affected
Jan 7, 2021 11:48
ESB warns that some households could be without power overnight due to Storm Ellen
Some households in the Shannonside Northern Sound region may be left without electricity overnight as a result of Storm Ellen. Hundreds of ESB crews are
Aug 20, 2020 15:04Shannonside Newsletter
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