EirGrid has established a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to enable it to develop an additional 450MW of emergency electricity generation for winter next year.
The Irish economy is in robust health, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has told business leaders, with a ‘brain gain’ of returned emigrants and others moving here from abroad to take up jobs.
Commercial semi-state companies have paid out aggregate dividends of €179.4m to the Exchequer so far this year.