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EAI Urges Caution on MaresConnect Proposal

  • July, 2025
  • Articles, Markets and Investments

The Electricity Association of Ireland has formally submitted our response to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities’ (CRU) consultation on the Initial Project Assessment (IPA) for the proposed MaresConnect interconnector. In our submission, we urged… Read More

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EAI Position Paper on Interconnection in the SEM

  • June, 2025
  • Articles, Insights, Markets and Investments, Publications

This paper examines the impact of interconnection on the SEM, focussing on its implication for security of supply, system costs, dispatch down, and market coupling. It highlights the need for a recalibrated approach… Read More

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Addressing Dispatch Down

  • January, 2025
  • Articles, Insights, Markets and Investments

Addressing Dispatch Down In December 2024 SONI (System Operator Northern Ireland) put forward a draft action plan to address dispatch down in Northern Ireland (available: here). The draft action plan… Read More

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EAI Response on Security of Supply Consultation

  • November, 2022
  • Markets and Investments, Submissions

EAI welcomed the opportunity to respond to this important consultation on Ireland’s security of supply review. It is important that Irelands energy security of supply policy is in line with our decarbonisation targets and that… Read More

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