North-south energy link powers ahead

After years of delay, ministers have doubled down on their support for the €350 million north-south interconnector, a major electricity infrastructure project designed to unify Ireland’s grid and future-proof the island’s energy system. Stretching 85 miles and requiring 400 pylons, the project is being hailed as critical to reducing energy costs, improving cross-border energy security, and lowering emissions.

With political will now firmly behind the project, the interconnector stands to reshape how energy flows across Ireland, opening new opportunities for business resilience, investment in renewables, and long-term grid stability.

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