Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)

I have no function in matters such as the price and costs of electricity as these are regulated by the Commission for Energy Regulation. In fairness to Eirgrid and the ESB both companies have supported connections to the grid. The Deputy may be adverting to difficulties in certain areas, principally the west, where the grid is not suitable for wind energy.

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