EirGrid

Eirgrid: Powering Up Dublin

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SuperNode proposes the use of superconducting cables for Eirgrid’s ‘Powering Up Dublin’ project, as stated in their consultation response. The Powering Up Dublin project aims to update and modernise Dublin’s electricity infrastructure to enable Ireland’s decarbonisation goals. “Dublin’s grid is currently facing congestion challenges due to its aging infrastructure and needs to be upgraded to … Read more

EirGrid: Shaping Our Electricity Future

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SuperNode submitted its response to the EirGrid consultation ‘Shaping our Electricity Future’ which details four approaches to developing Ireland’s electricity grid. SuperNode’s core critique is that the plans do not think far enough forward. While it is important to meet our 2030 renewables targets, the future does not end there. Grid infrastructure takes a very … Read more