Electricity price squeeze: Regulator wants all customers to pay extra €100m for use during peak time

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Electricity squeeze: Regulator wants entire market to pay extra €100m for use during peak time

Finally, when supplies of renewable electricity, generated by wind, solar and hydropower, are low, increasing dependence on fossil fuels, these businesses will pay a decarbonisation tariff for using power during those periods. Broadly speaking, this will be about 60 per cent of the time.

Regulators want to avoid forcing any customer’s power off. However, after the commission announced its peak-time charges plan last week, it emerged that EirGrid, which will play a key part in it, does not fully support the proposals as they stand. The security of supply problem has been looming since the middle of the last decade, when the Republic’s recovery from recession began in earnest while increasing numbers of data centres began seeking connection to the national grid

In fact, the security of supply problem has been looming since the middle of the last decade , when the Republic’s recovery from a sustained recession began in earnest while increasing numbers of data centres began seeking connection to the national grid.

 

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Revolution the only solution

People are too soft, just revolting against the whole political class things can get better but...neah...to comfortable home in front of telly

WEF takeover you'll own nothing but you'll be miserable, hungry and cold. If you have succumbed to an mrna experiment we will finish you another way.

W in TAF is a regulator for ? They want the taxpayer to pay more windfall profits on already scandalous profits for energy providers ?

Price gouging scum they won't have any luck for it .

The greens are some operators.

Can we sack the useless regulator

Regulator covering up for the politicians’ policy errors over the past 20 years. Time to stop the love affair with renewables

is this another regulator on the side of big business?

seanie4Ireland You're grand, thanks.

So the regulator who is supposed to protect us from being screwed wants to screw us more? This is why fffgg should never be allowed into government ever again. Well done fffgg voters, congratulations. Parish paddy strikes again.

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