EirGrid Consults on Scheme to Facilitate 500MW of Long-Duration Batteries in Ireland
EirGrid begins consultation on procurement and operations to support long-duration electricity storage in Ireland.
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EirGrid begins consultation on procurement and operations to support long-duration electricity storage in Ireland.
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Here is a selection of our recent publications from July 2025.
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The application window opened on 1 October 2023 and closed on 30 November 2023 for Category A applicants
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EirGrid has published the provisional results of the first auction under the Offshore Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (ORESS)
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A key step has been taken towards Ireland's goal of delivering 5GW of offshore wind energy by the end of the decade. The Department of the Environ...
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The closing date for applications to qualify for the RESS 1 Auction has been extended to Thursday 30 April and we await further changes to the auct...