Cost inflation could scupper building of ‘vital’ power plants

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A number of large gas-fired power plants that are supposed to be built within the next three years may not now go ahead due to soaring construction costs and rising equipment prices, senior industry figures have warned.

Last January, Eirgrid held a T3 power capacity auction, seeking bids from energy companies to develop new thermal power

plants by 2025. This auction secured successful bids from five energy companies to build new gas-fired power plants around ...

 

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The plants also need to be hydrogen ready

Power plants should have been built in the last decade with this money , politicians and their cronies have their snouts in the trough and the ordinary people suffer because of it 'ESB has paid €1.2 billion to the Irish exchequer in the past 10 years.'

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