Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications

Grid Link Project: EirGrid

9:30 am

Photo of John O'MahonyJohn O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Will Mr. Slye clarify the implications for Northern Ireland if the North-South interconnector does not go ahead? He mentioned there would be a saving of €30 million but with regard to the provision of power in the North, if this does not go ahead for various reasons, such as if planning permission were not granted, what is plan B in the short term and the longer term for the North?