STORM TRACKER: Follow 'Storm Amy' as it bears down on Ireland amid brutal forecast
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06 Sept 2025
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06 Sept 2025
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Tipperary is to benefit from an upgrade of the power grid over the next decade to accommodate 80 per cent renewable energy.
EirGrid is expecting demand to grow by up to 50% due to industry growth and the electrification of vehicles and home heating, as the €1 billion plan involves over 40 infrastructure projects with some new grids required, which could include new pylons.
Some of this additional investment will be seen in Tipperary through upgrading existing lines.
As part of a series of workshops earlier this year there were numerous engagements across Tipperary as part of the consultation, including political briefings, a briefing for Tipperary Chamber of Commerce, and an Irish Rural Link Workshop.
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