STUDY ON THE COMPARATIVE MERITS OF OVERHEAD ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION LINES VERSUS UNDERGROUND CABLES
Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference.doc
Final Report by Ecofys Consultants
FinalReport_StudyonOHLversusUGC_June2008.pdf
Summary Letter from Ecofys Consultants
SummaryLetter.pdf
Press Release - 9th July 2008
Independentstudyonelectricitytransmissioninfrastructurepublished.doc
Corporate Governance of EirGric plc
EirGrid plc
is Ireland’s independent Transmission System Operator and was established on 1st June 2006 when TSO and Market Operator functions were transferred from ESB National Grid.
EirGrid is responsible for the delivery of connections, transmission and market services to generators, suppliers and customers utilising the high voltage electricity system. It is also responsible for grid infrastructure development. EirGrid operates the wholesale electricity market in the current bilateral power market. EirGrid, in its role as Single Electricity Market Operator (SEMO), operates the all-island Single Electricity Market (SEM), which was established in 2007.
For further information on corporate governance, please see the Department of Finance code of practice for the governance of state bodies