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Supporting Ireland’s energy transition with battery energy storage solutions

Clare Duffy, our dispatchable generation and storage manager, explains why ESB is investing significantly in large scale battery projects and the role they play in Ireland's net zero energy future.

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Developing and acquiring 1.8 GW of solar by 2030

Our aim is to develop a pipeline of projects to deliver large scale batteries while also developing a growing solar energy portfolio.

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Onshore Wind

Since 1998, starting with our 5MW wind farm in Crockahenny, we’ve built an onshore wind portfolio supplying nearly 850MW of clean energy in Ireland and the UK.

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Offshore Wind Energy

Offshore wind is playing a major role globally in mankind's fight against climate change and our transition to a zero carbon economy. We have been involved in offshore wind generation since 2017 with a number of planned projects for Ireland and the UK.

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Our Generation Portfolio

Raheenleagh

Feb 24, 2022, 09:51 AM
Title : Raheenleagh
Location : Co. Wicklow
Select a choice : Wind
Latitude : 52.7818431
Longitude : -6.2918589

Fuel: Wind

Capacity: 35.2MW

Commissioned: 2016

Technology: 11 Siemens (108-DD-3.2MW) Turbines

 

Raheenleagh Power DAC is a wind energy project owned in equal partnership between Coillte and ESB, It is located within the Raheenleagh forest, Ballinvalley, Co Wicklow.

The wind farm became operational on September 20th, 2016. The site features 11 turbines with a combined generating capacity of 35.2 MW; enough generating capacity to power 22,500 homes per year.

For more information on the wind farm, the forest walkways and/or the project’s community benefit scheme, visit: www.raheenleaghwindfarm.ie, or email: raheenleaghwindfarm@esb.ie

Click here to explore how renewable electricity is generated at Raheenleagh

Hydrogen

We believe hydrogen produced from renewable electricity will play a critical role in the decarbonisation of many sectors.

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Wave Energy

Harnessing our natural resources – including wave - can help Ireland achieve its climate targets and provide clean energy for homes, farms and businesses.

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