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# huntstown

Last year
2022
# emergency power
Government formally submits application for second emergency power station in Dublin
The proposed Huntstown facility is expected to provide approximately 50 megawatts to the Irish grid.
The proposed Huntstown facility is expected to provide approximately 50 megawatts to the Irish grid.
EirGrid has predicted that Ireland will face electricity shortages over the next ten years.
Electricity demand is expected to rise, particularly with the increase in number of data centres in Ireland.
Bríd Smith: Expansion of data centres is not going to help our serious energy woes
EirGrid raises concern over 'significant' electricity supply issues
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Oct 13th 2022, 4:30 PM
# Electricity emergency
Emergency gas power plant set to run for up to five years to address energy shortfall
Planning permission for the project was originally filed in March 2022.
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Aug 4th 2022, 6:00 AM
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# Huntstown Power Plant
Two major Dublin power plants to close in May
Ireland’s energy regulator said it had expected that some generators would close their plants due to a change in how contracts are awarded to allow for greater competition.
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Jan 30th 2018, 9:35 AM
# huntstown
Gardaí arrest 'hitman' who travelled to Ireland to target Hutch gang members
Three men were arrested this morning.
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Apr 4th 2017, 6:50 PM