Storm Éowyn brought unprecedented, widespread and extensive damage to electricity infrastructure. As of 5.20pm (Sunday), ESB Networks has restored supply to 729,000 homes, farms and businesses, approx. 39,000 customers remain without supply.
Do ESB Networks know about it? View PowerCheck to find out if your outage has already been reported; What areas are affected? Check the map to see current outages in your area. During large scale outages it will be easier to find your location by entering your Eircode in the search field at the top of the page.
Service Live Subject to confirmation that the ducting on your site has been completed to ESB Networks’ specifications, your electrical contractor has submitted the Completion Cert, and you have registered with a Supplier we aim to complete your connection within 10 working days
As part of ESB Group, we are licensed to build, operate, maintain and develop the electricity network in the Republic of Ireland. Gaeilge Power Outages New Connections Meter Reading
Once you submit a meter reading, it can take a number of days to appear on your ESB Networks Online Account. All meter readings received are verified and reviewed by ESB Networks. If your meter reading is not visible after a few days, contact ESB Networks by calling Smart meters record energy consumption in your home every 30 minutes.
Do I have to apply to ESB Networks to get an electricity supply to my newly built property? Yes. ESB Networks is responsible for bringing electricity to all electricity customers in the Republic of Ireland.
ESB Networks builds and maintains the transmission system. Eirgrid manages the power flows, including electricity generated by each major facility. Eirgrid also ensures that the transmission system can meet the growing demand for electricity in the future and allow more electricity to come from renewable sources, such as wind farms.
DSO/TSO Multi- Year Plan in 2021, EirGrid and ESB Networks have worked in partnership to meet Ireland’s targets for renewable electricity and support the path to decarbonisation. This Multi-Year Plan details the key tasks and milestones that we will be working towards between 2025 and 2029 under the following pillars: Whole of System Approach,
The ESB Networks Online Account places the power in your hands to help you take more control of your electricity usage. By creating an ESB Networks Online Account, you can access a range of services, energising your every interaction with us.