Written answers

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Electricity Generation

9:00 pm

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Independent)
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Question 333: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated additional cost of the Meath-Tyrone interconnector project, having regard to the fact that a circuitous route has been selected to avoid the very high concentrations of one-off housing along the route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30935/11]

Photo of Pat RabbittePat Rabbitte (Dublin South West, Labour)
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The planning, development and routing of transmission line infrastructure is a matter for EirGrid, the State owned body responsible for the electricity transmission system. I have no statutory function regarding the planning and construction of energy networks.

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