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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