Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)

In the context of the recent report, the reservation of 300 MW is valuable. The Minister, Deputy Noel Dempsey, seems to be happy enough but last week he was getting ready to blame other people. He said that others had assured him at the highest level, which I presume is EirGrid, the ESB and the CER. The Minister has them in his sights if the lights go out.

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