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A €1bn upgrade will be announced by Eirgrid today

Eirgrid will announce a huge upgrade to the country's electricity grid

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07.43 10 Nov 2021


A €1bn upgrade will be announced by Eirgrid today


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07.43 10 Nov 2021


More than 200km of extra power lines, some running through overhead pylons, will be needed to boost the country’s electricity grid. That’s part of A €1bn upgrade that will be announced by Eirgrid today. For more on Eirgrid's plans Ciara spoke to  John Gibbons Environmental Journalist and Commentator.

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