EirGrid expects minimal power disruptions this winter due to increased generation capacity, temporary emergency generators, and electricity imports.

EirGrid, Ireland's electricity grid operator, anticipates minimal power disruptions this winter despite record-high demand, expected to reach 5,834 megawatts (MW). The risk of power outages has decreased due to enhanced generation capacity, temporary emergency generators, and increased electricity imports. The Loss of Load Expectation has dropped to 3.6 hours, down from 21 hours last winter, indicating a more stable supply outlook for the season ahead.

October 08, 2024
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