ESB unveil plant closure plans

Three of the electricity network's oldest power stations are to close by 2010, the ESB today confirmed.

ESB unveil plant closure plans
Thu, 21 Jun, 2007 - 18:07
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Three of the electricity network's oldest power stations are to close by 2010, the ESB today confirmed.

The move will reduce the company's dominance of the market by almost a half following an agreement with the energy regulator, and paves the way for the development of a new power plant in Co Cork.

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