This comprehensive paper provides an in-depth analysis of electricity costs in Ireland, exploring the key cost components, challenges, and opportunities in the current energy landscape. It offers a clear breakdown of electricity cost drivers—from… Read More
Over July and August, the EAI submitted responses to two important consultations related to the market for system services: one on the DASSA Parameters & Scalars and the other on the DS3 Temporal Scarcity Scalar… Read More
Towards the end of July, the EAI submitted responses to two important consultations relating to additional charges placed on market participants: one on imperfections charges and another on harmonised other system charges. This article explores… Read More
EAI also attended day two of the Energy Ireland conference. Key discussions revolved around grid development, evolving market designs, and the profound impact of the AI revolution. While significant strides in decarbonisation were celebrated, the… Read More
EAI were delighted to attend the Energy Ireland 2025 conference, a gathering of the leading voices from across the Irish energy sector. The agenda this year tackled the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing Ireland’s… Read More
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
The second day of the Eurelectric conference shifted focus to the transformative impact of artificial intelligence, the critical role of consumer empowerment, and the ongoing quest for European industrial competitiveness. A central theme was the… Read More
The opening day of Eurelectric’s 2025 Power Summit, themed “Powerplay,” set the stage for critical reflections on Europe’s energy future amid mounting geopolitical pressures, a rapidly transforming digital landscape, and urgent decarbonisation goals. With high-level… Read More
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has published its draft determination for the sixth Price Review (PR6), outlining a substantial €14.1bn investment package for Ireland’s electricity networks from 2026 to 2030. The plan, which… Read More