📢 #Renewables powered over 40% of Ireland’s #electricity in October 📊 43% of electricity last month came from renewable sources — with #windenergy leading the way at 36%, and grid-scale #solar contributing around 2% 💨⚡ ℹ️ https://www.eirgrid.ie/news/over-40-electricity-came-renewables-october

⚡ EirGrid participates in ‘The Power of Participation-Advancing Public Engagement in Grid Planning’ event. The event promoted the 'Pact for Engagement', a commitment by European TSOs to involve citizens, communities, and stakeholders in the energy transition and achieving climate goals. 🇪🇺

We’re thrilled to have Siobhán O'Shea, Chief Infrastructure Officer Onshore at @eirgrid.bsky.social, as a panellist at the #DecarbonisingDublin Summit! FINAL CALL to join key stakeholders on how to drive Dublin to a low-carbon future! Save your spot👉 bit.ly/4mBUoKY

We're delighted to be welcoming students to our Dublin offices for a day of presentations, tours and an opportunity to meet our Early Talent team🤝 🗓️ The following dates are available:16 Oct, 11 Nov, 17 Nov,18 Nov ℹ️ Register here: https://eu.surveymonkey.com/r/BSMMZ9T #Careers #Jobs #Graduates

📢 #Win €12,000 and play a part in Ireland's #renewableenergy transition? 🌍⚡ CleanerGrid gives students a platform to contribute ideas that could power Ireland’s cleaner energy future. ❗ Apply today: https://www.eirgrid.ie/cleanergrid or tag a student who should! 🙋

📢 Tomorrow, we're at #gradireland - Ireland's largest #careers fair 🎓 Visit our stand to learn more about our #careeropportunities in #Engineering, #IT, #Science, #Business & more! ⚡ 🌍 ℹ️ https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/gradireland-graduate-careers-fair-2025-tickets-1407561998829?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

🔊 We’re going to be at @dublincityuniversity on 7/10, and the @trinitycollegedublin on 9/10. 🎓 We have opportunities for #graduates of #engineering, #business, #IT, #finance, #science, #cybersecurity and more! ℹ️ For more information, or to apply: https://www.eirgrid.ie/graduates

Ready to shape a #sustainable future?⚡ We're at @ucc.ie#sustainablefrom 9am tomorrow for the Graduate Recruitment Festival🎓 Come visit our stand and learn more about our exciting opportunities🙌 ℹ️Apply today: https://www.eirgrid.ie/graduates #Graduates #Recruitment

📢 We're excited to be at the @ucddublin.bsky.social Recruitment Fair tomorrow from noon🎓 Swing by our stand and learn more about our Graduate Programme🤝 Make a difference and help build a better tomorrow with EirGrid💪🌍 ℹ️https://www.eirgrid.ie/graduates #Graduates #Recruitment #Careers #Jobs

As we wrap up our first week of #graduate fairs across the country, we would like to take the opportunity to officially welcome our 2025 grads to our 2 year Graduate Programme! 🎓🙌 Proud to support the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, & changemakers as they shape our future ⚡️🌍

📢 Applications to the EirGrid #Graduate Programme Open! As a graduate, you’ll work with leading authorities in the #energy sector to develop cutting edge solutions to reduce Ireland’s reliance on #fossilfuels & make #decarbonisation a reality ⚡ Apply: eirgrid.ie/graduates

📢 Tomorrow, we are unioflimerick.bsky.social Autumn #Career Fair 🎓 Drop over to our stand for more info on our #GraduateProgramme 🙋 Opportunities for #students of #engineering #IT #cybersecurity #science #business & more. 🌍 Don't just wait for the future, be a part of creating it! ⚡

📢 #Graduate #Career Fairs this week: Tues 23 Sept - @uniofgalway.bsky.social Thurs 25 Sept - @unioflimerick.bsky.social Drop over to our stand to learn about the many benefits the EirGrid #graduateprogramme can offer you 🙋🎓 Let's make #decarbonisation a reality!⚡🌎 ℹ️ www.eirgrid.ie/graduates

📢 Read our most recent #CelticInterconnector newsletter to keep up to date on works in 🇮🇪 & 🇫🇷 , including the successful completion of the first marine cable laying campaign & the successful recipients of phase 2 of the #CommunityBenefitFund 🔌🙋 ℹ️ https://lnkd.in/eRHvABVK

🎉 Celebrating 25 years of Business in the Community Ireland! ♻️ At EirGrid, we are committed to delivering a #cleaner, more inclusive, and #sustainable energy future for Ireland. We were delighted to be in attendance at BITCI’s landmark conference last Thursday.

🔆A new yearly total record for solar energy!🔆 By the end of July, 753 GWh of grid-scale solar power had been delivered, up from a total of 659 GWh for the whole of 2024. This record comes after a series of solar peaks over the summer, the highest being 798 MW on July 9th📈😎 #Solar #EnergyGrid

Great to host the Intersynchronous Area Working Group (ISA WG) from @ENTSO_E & several #TSOs across 🇪🇺 EirGrid's involvement in this working group is particularly vital given the pivotal role of the #CelticInterconnector in connecting 🇮🇪 to the broader European #power system ⚡🔌

📣 EirGrid has named #Donegal woman Mary Cooke, of Naomh Brid GAA #Laghey the winner of its Community Heroes volunteer competition. Mary embodies the spirit of community and volunteerism that the award seeks to recognise and EirGrid has awarded her club a €5,000 donation. 🏆 🙌

Proud to announce the latest milestone for the #CelticInterconnector, with the successful delivery of 2 of 4 transformers for the project 🔌⚡These critical components for this key #energy project were safely transported to the converter station site at Ballyadam 🙌 #CEFEnergy

EirGrid has awarded €821,265.50 in funding to 53 community groups in east Cork thanks to phase 2 of the Celtic Interconnector Community Benefit Fund. To see a list of successful applicants, or to learn more about the project, visit https://bit.ly/45NlZm6

Our Chief Corporate Services Officer, Errol Close spoke to An Taisce's #Climate Ambassador Podcast about what it takes to keep the lights on, balancing supply and demand, delivering more #renewables, and creating a more reliable #energy grid🔋 👂Listen Here: :https://bit.ly/4m514zS #Renewables

📣Subscribe to our new #newsletter to keep up to date on #grid delivery, project milestones, to learn about how #renewables are powering the grid, our work in #communities across the country & much more ⚡️ www.linkedin.com/build-relati...

📢 EirGrid recently completed the uprate of the Flagford – Sliabh Bawn 110 kV circuit in #Roscommon, marking a key milestone in strengthening Ireland’s #electricity grid by enhancing the resilience of the #electricity supply for local communities in the North West ⚡ 🇮🇪

EirGrid recently commenced marine and coastal surveys for the Powering Up Offshore - South Coast project. A significant step for the project which aims to deliver enough clean energy for almost 1M homes⚡ 🏡 ℹ️ www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/20... #OffshoreWind #MarineSurveys #Renewables

Learning from our peers across the Irish Sea🤝 Thank you to @nationalgrid.bsky.social for giving us a tour of the #LondonPowerTunnel site and sharing your knowledge on this innovative solution to grid delivery✨ #GridDelivery #Renewables #Innovation

We were delighted to speak at the Energy Science seminar recently in @tcddublin.bsky.social The #Interconnection and Future Power Markets teams presented on the #CelticInterconnector, which will add 700 MW of grid #electricity and help Ireland transition to a cleaner energy future🌍⚡

📢 EirGrid welcomes the announcement by the Government indicating investment in Ireland's #transmission system as part of the #NationalDevelopmentPlan 🇮🇪 ⚡ ℹ️ For more on this news, see: www.eirgrid.ie/news/eirgrid... #GridInfrastructure #ElectricityGrid #Renewables

Two teams from EirGrid recently took part in the Rotary Club of #Navan’s #golf classic in support of the #Meath Women’s Refuge & Support Services at the #RoyalTaraGolfClub 🏌️ ⛳ A great day was enjoyed by all in support of a very worthy cause 👏 #SupportingCommunities

Delighted to welcome Minister Kerry McCarthy to EirGrid today. Minister McCarthy was joined by colleagues from @energygovuk 🌡️🌎 The group met with EirGrid to discuss areas of shared UK-Ireland interest on #energysystem resilience & #decarbonisation ⚡️🔌

📣 Planning permission granted for two key grid infrastructure projects.👷 Key milestone for the #Kildare - #Meath Grid Upgrade and the East Meath-North #Dublin Grid Upgrade. 🔌🔋 ℹ️ www.thejournal.ie/planning-per... #Renewables #GridDelivery #Infrastructure #EnergyGrid #ClimateAction

Powering forward at #Docklands5K run 🏃‍♀️💪 Proud to sponsor & take part in this non-profit event supporting @CrusadersAC and promoting health & wellbeing in the #community 🙌 Congrats to our amazing team who powered through under the blazing sun and for going the extra mile ☀️🏃‍♂️

A pleasure to host French Ambassador, Céline Place at EirGrid for insightful discussions with our CEO, Cathal Marley. Valuable day of sharing updates on #Celtic & the strong Ireland-France partnership—driving collaboration, innovation & building long lasting connections 🇮🇪🤝🇫🇷

🌞 We've hit new #solar power records in Ireland this June ⚡️ 38% of #electricity came from #renewables last month, with #wind providing 30% and solar contributing 5% 💨💚 👉 Read more here: www.eirgrid.ie/news/june-su... #sustaiinability #electricitygrid

EirGrid’s interim Chief Infrastructure Officer (Onshore) Siobhán O'Shea spoke to The Irish Times about plans to upgrade electricity infrastructure in Kildare and southwest Dublin.🔌 ⚡ ℹ️ Read more here: www.irishtimes.com/sponsored/20... #Renewables #EnergyGrid #OffshoreWind

An honour to support @FranceinIreland & host French Senators from the France-Ireland Friendship Group 🇫🇷 🇮🇪 EirGrid & @rte_france have always been hugely supported by 🇮🇪 & 🇫🇷 Parliamentary Members & it was a privilege to show them the progress that is being made ⚡ #CEFEnergy

Our CEO's powerful reminder @energyireland today: "27 seconds. That’s all it took. A very short space of time before the Iberian grid went down. It's why we place so much emphasis on our core remit all the while as we transform our grid towards a low carbon energy system." ⚡

EirGrid & @rte_france were delighted to welcome a political delegation from France ⚡️ As construction progresses, the #CelticInterconnector will not only enhance our energy landscape but also strengthens the bond between our Celtic communities ℹ️ www.96fm.ie/news/96fm-ne...

📢 Actual and forecast #solar PV generation data is now available on EirGrid’s #SmartGrid Dashboard ☀️⚡ The Solar Forecast Tool offers close to real time and forecast solar generation data for both Ireland and Northern Ireland. ℹ️ See more at: smartgriddashboard.com

📢 Proud to welcome @franceinireland.bsky.social @CelinePlace & a group of French senators to the #CelticInterconnector project today. The visit showcased progress & collaboration on this vital #energy project promoting the movement of #electricity in 🇮🇪, 🇫🇷 & 🇪🇺 @rte_france #CEFEnergy

📢 Catch our Chief Infrastructure Officer, Michael Mahon, alongside industry experts as they dive into the future of #renewableenergy - 'Offshore grids and hybrids.'🌊⚡ ❗ Don't miss out on this important discussion 🌐 More info here: windeurope.org/annual2025/c... #WindEurope2025

📢 March a record month for #solar power in Ireland, with 39% of #electricity coming from #renewables 🌞 🇮🇪 👉 Read the full story here, including commentary from EirGrid's System Operational Manager, Charlie McGee: www.eirgrid.ie/news/march-r...

📽️ Our Chief Corporate Services Officer in London today getting ready to speak @brirechamber.bsky.social #EnergyUK ‘Common Challenges, Shared Solutions’ event which will explore common challenges & shared solutions for the energy sector in Ireland & the U.K.⚡ 🇮🇪 🇬🇧 #UKIreland #BICCEnergyUK

📢 EirGrid has secured planning permission for the Kildare-Meath Grid Upgrade. ⚡ This upgrade to the #grid will add a high-capacity 400 kV underground #electricity connection between Dunstown substation in #Kildare and Woodland substation in #Meath. ℹ️ www.eirgrid.ie/news/eirgrid...

📢 Applications are closing on phase 2 of the #CelticInterconnector #CommunityBenefitFund this Friday ⌛ ℹ️ To make an application, visit: www.eirgrid.ie/community/ce...

A great morning @irishtimes.com #PositiveImpacts event focusing on how organisations can accelerate their efforts on #climateaction 🌡️⚡ As the main sponsor of this event, we were proud to present the award to this year's winner, Donna Gartland, CEO @codemadublin.bsky.social - Congrats 🙌

📣 Speaker Announcement: Errol Close, Chief Corporate Services Officer, Eirgrid. @eirgrid.bsky.social Link to register 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/1244819922...

📢 #Renewables provided 54.5% of #electricity in February 💨🌤️ Total generation from #windenergy amounted to 1,411 GWh over the month, which saw a new peak wind power record set on Thursday 13 February ⚡ ℹ️ Read more here: www.eirgrid.ie/news/renewab...

Valuable opportunity today at #DBECSummit2025 to outline how EirGrid and SONI are working collaboratively to ensure #sustainableenergy is playing a key role in harnessing the opportunity that exists across the entire region spanning from Dublin to Belfast ⚡ 🌍

🗣️Our Energy Citizens Roadshows are coming to #Tipperary on Wednesday the 5th of March in Halla Na Féile, Cashel. Join us to learn about EirGrid's plans to future-proof the #Electricity grid, #HomeEnergy upgrades, #Microgeneration and more⚡. ℹ️ eirgrid.ie/en/content/eirgrid-energy-citizen-roadshows

🙌 Unveiling our new #offshore substation Lego model 💚 20K pieces, nearly a metre high & took 3 months to build 🏗️ Thanks to Brick This for this spectacular creation. A visual representation of the offshore #gridinfrastructure which will ensure a #cleanenergy future for Ireland.