Dec 4, 2024, 20:59 by User Not Found

Renewables are at the heart of the vision we have for Ireland’s future energy system. By harnessing the natural power of wind, solar and hydro, we can generate carbon-free electricity and gain independence from volatile global fossil-fuel markets. But the variable character of these power sources raises an obvious question: how can we ensure a stable supply of electricity even when the wind doesn’t blow or the sun doesn’t shine?

Nov 25, 2024, 16:15 by User Not Found

The ecars team were delighted to return as the headline sponsor of the annual Electric Vehicle Summit, which took place in the RDS (Dublin) on Thursday 14th November.

Nov 13, 2024, 12:22 by User Not Found

Leveraging innovation to accelerate our net-zero journey is a key priority for us at ESB. This is the role of our Emerging Technology and Research and Development (R&D) team, who have just published the 2024 edition of their annual Emerging Technology Insights report.

Nov 8, 2024, 17:04 by User Not Found

As the first food company to be awarded a triple certification from the Carbon Trust and a founding member of Origin Green - Ireland's food and drink sustainability programme - ABP Food Group is focused on environmental best practice.

Oct 25, 2024, 11:46 by User Not Found

2023 was the hottest year since records began – meaning time is running out to deliver the changes needed to decarbonise our economy and society. The electricity sector has an essential role to play, both in eliminating carbon emissions and helping shape a more sustainable future in the communities and ecosystems where we operate.

Oct 23, 2024, 08:39 by User Not Found

Hydroelectric power stations harness the energy of fast flowing water to create clean electricity. We own and operate five hydro stations across the country, which contribute 220MW to Ireland’s electricity system – making them a vital renewable energy source on our path to achieving net zero emissions by 2040.

Oct 11, 2024, 14:52 by User Not Found

Having the people capability to deliver our strategic objectives with a strong values-based and inclusive culture is a foundational pillar of our Driven to Make a Difference: Net Zero by 2040 strategy. To achieve this, we are committed to building and sustaining an increasingly diverse workforce, ensuring equitable experiences, and culture of inclusion and belonging for each of our employees.

Aug 1, 2024, 10:43 by User Not Found

As outlined in Ireland’s 4th National Biodiversity Plan, Ireland’s ‘biodiversity is in trouble across a range of species and habitats’ with 85% of our EU protected habitats in unfavourable status and almost half (46%) demonstrating ongoing declines.

Jul 12, 2024, 14:34 by User Not Found

At ESB Telecoms, we are committed to positively impacting society and are dedicated to making a difference in our drive to achieve net zero emissions by 2040.

Jul 12, 2024, 10:28 by User Not Found

As global temperatures rise at an unprecedented rate, time is running out to turn the tide on climate change. The electricity sector has a crucial role to play, with the next five years being key to putting in place the foundations to decarbonise economies and societies around the world by 2050.

Jul 4, 2024, 09:56 by User Not Found

John Regan, Managing Director at ESB Telecoms opened the 3-day Ireland QCI (Quantum Communication Infrastructure) conference held in Dublin this week. ESB Telecoms provides the fibre infrastructure for the Ireland QCI project. Minister of State, Ossian Smyth from the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications was in attendance.

Jul 2, 2024, 15:11 by User Not Found

Students from Killea National School in Templemore, Co Tipperary embarked on a fascinating journey as part of ESB Science Blast to discover the power hidden within their lunchboxes. Under the supervision of their teachers, these young scientists learned how to harness electricity from the most unexpected sources: fruits and vegetables.

Jun 20, 2024, 07:12 by User Not Found

Price decreases of up to 13% for tariffs across our EV charging network

Jun 10, 2024, 07:59 by User Not Found

ESB’s Generation and Trading division is growing its offshore wind farm business in Ireland and the UK to generate renewable electricity at scale by harnessing one of the country’s greatest natural resources.

May 22, 2024, 14:38 by User Not Found

We've updated our Terms of Service

May 7, 2024, 11:19 by User Not Found

Colm is the driving force behind ESB’s digital transformation, driving cultural and capability changes across the organisation. When he is not learning and trialling new technologies, he can be found coaching his child’s football team and ‘making up the numbers’ in masters middle distance racing.

May 2, 2024, 20:32 by User Not Found

The ESB-IIEA Accelerate conference in Dublin on 26 April brought together more than 350 people from across the energy community to explore the latest developments and innovations driving the transition to a net zero future.

Apr 29, 2024, 14:24 by User Not Found

Renewable hydrogen is becoming a crucial and strategic choice for the energy transition which can help Ireland reach its net zero emissions target while adding security to the energy system. It can be made from renewable electricity and water, stored in large quantities for long periods and then used as a carbon-free fuel for backup power, replacing the fossil fuel energy sources we have depended on for decades.

Apr 29, 2024, 08:03 by User Not Found

In line with our mission to constantly strive to make a real difference, we worked with Frontier Economics to find out what our economic contribution has been as one of the largest investors in the Irish state.

Apr 22, 2024, 14:08 by User Not Found

Ireland needs to capitalise on its vast wind resources to reach its climate goals and provide home-grown clean energy. We also need to re-think how we manage resources and embracing circularity when developing wind energy projects and plan for their end-of-life cycle.