Our strategy Driven to Make a Difference: Net Zero by 2040 sets out a clear roadmap to achieve net zero emissions. We have an ambition to develop and acquire 1.8 GW of solar by 2030. We continue to develop our growing solar energy portfolio, partnering with others to help deliver this.
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Located in Co Meath, our Bullstown solar farm will generate 8.42MW of clean electricity that will have enough capacity to power more than 2,000 homes.
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Located in Co Kerry, our Drombeg solar farm will generate 50MW of clean energy that is the equivalent of powering up to 12,500 homes.
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Located in Co Longford, our Middleton House Solar Farm will generate 56.6MW of clean power that will have enough capacity to power more than 15,000 homes.
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Located in Co Kilkenny, our Clashwilliam solar farm will generate 42MW of clean electricity that will have enough capacity to power more than 10,500 homes.
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Located in Co Waterford, our Carriglong solar farm will generate 32.7MW of clean electricity that will have enough capacity to power more than 9,500 homes.
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Eoin is our solar development manager and discusses his role managing our full pipeline of solar projects across Ireland.
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Claudia is our project manager and discusses her role in the development of our solar pipeline.
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Andrew is our solar project director and discusses his role in the construction of Drombeg Solar Farm, Bullstown Solar Farm and Carriglong Solar Farm.
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We marked the start of construction of Middleton House Solar Farm in December 2024. Located to the northeast of Lanesborough, Co Longford, the project will generate 57 MW of clean electricity that will have enough capacity to power over 15,000 homes – the equivalent of almost all homes in Co Longford
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Eoin Naughton, ESB's Solar Development Manager, discusses our pipeline of solar projects and their capacity to generate more than a third of the country’s peak demand for electricity from the sun
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