The Celtic interconnector will be a subsea link facilitating the exchange of electricity between Ireland and France. Photograph: iStockEirGrid, the Irish electricity grid operator, should propose the development of a second interconnector between Ireland and France to manage security of supply and to help keep consumer prices down, the Institute of International and European Affairs has argued.
“The short-term measures announced by the Government to tackle energy price inflation, while necessary, are a sticking plaster to cover the wound that resulted from structural issues and can only realistically provide short-term relief,” it says. “Electricity interconnectors can flow in both import and export directions,” the paper says. “This helps to lower the long-term costs of electricity for the consumer.
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