We're here 8.30am-5pm Mon-Fri. Emergencies & Faults 24/7:Call 1800 372 999 or 021 2382410. For power outage reports and updates visit powercheck.ie
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DO NOT APPROACH If you come across fallen trees there may be fallen wires that could be live & dangerous. STAY CLEAR phone 1850 372 999.
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Our crews have restored power to 55% of affected customers and are continuing to work on remaining faults. Thank you for your patience
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ESB Networks staff are working through extremely challenging conditions to safely restore power to the 26,000 remaining customers without power due to #StormEmma. Please check PowerCheck.ie for outage info and updates, and log faults on esbnetworks.ie #StaySafe
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We are approaching the finish line. Thank you to all of the locals, county councils & @civildefence for your help in clearing the way so that we could restore power to all homes, farms and businesses after #stormemma. Thank to our customers for all of your patience. #staysafe
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ESB Networks restores power to 490,000 customers impacted by Storm Éowyn following unprecedented damage as estimated restoration times now available on PowerCheck.ie.
Press release: esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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We’re proud that our Apprenticeship programme has been shortlisted for a European Award. With your VOTE the excellence of Irish Apprenticeships can be recognised across Europe. To help us WIN vote HERE bit.ly/2AldgbN. Don't forget to ENTER our competition, just Like & RT
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STATUS RED WIND WARNING in place for Ireland IF you lose supply see powercheck.ie please ring 1850372999 for emergencies #ophelia
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Pictured here is repair works in Bunclody with our own ESB staff and Northern Ireland Electricity Networks crew
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In light of the current #COVIDー19 outbreak, we want to inform our customers that we have business continuity plans in place in order to ensure that we continue to provide a safe & reliable electricity service to communities across Ireland. Learn more at bit.ly/2Wb5oFa
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Apologies, we are experiencing high call volumes due to #StormEllen . You can log a fault for your property here bit.ly/2Q73Bww .For fault updates its powercheck.ie or download our powercheck app.#StaySafe
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Snow and ice can cause electricity wires to hang low or even fall. DO NOT APPROACH these wires as they are still live and dangerous. Please report them on 1850372999. If you have a power outage please report it on esbnetworks.ie/apps/faultlog… #StaySafe
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This evening, ESB Networks crews of 48 skilled network technicians and support staff are sailing to Cherbourg in France to assist our French counterparts in their efforts to restore electricity to customers in Brittany and Normandy following Storm Ciarán. esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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We've now restored 348,000 buildings that lost power due to Ophelia. 37,000 to go. For more information visit esbnetworks.ie
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Thanks to the Crews from Western Power Uk who have arrived to help in the #NewRoss #Enniscorthy #Wexford areas #Ophelia
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Thank you @defenceforces for helping us to restore homes, farms and businesses who have been affected by #StormEmma . #StaySafe
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From all of us in ESB Networks, we want to acknowledge the essential role teachers and special need assistants play in our community and say thank you.
Nominate your teacher or SNA to win a special 'Thank You' prize: bit.ly/35hz1Zy
#ThankYouTeachers #TeacherNominations
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Apologies we are working systematically & safely to repair the Network as quickly as possible. Check PowerCheck.ie for updates. #staysafe
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ESB Networks has restored power to 721,000 homes, farms and businesses., while approx. 47,000 customers remain without supply. (1/6)
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We have now restored power to 141,500 customers. Our crews are continuing to restore power until 11:30 tonight in Co Wexford. 9K customers, predominantly in Sth Co Wexford, are now without power .We expect 6K in the county to remain without power tonight. Apologies. #staysafe
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#StormÉowyn Update: ESB Networks restore power to 366,000 homes, farms and businesses: 402,000 remain without electricity supply.
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We must go where we are called
thro wind & rain, thro wave&foam
'tis not for glory nor for gold
we bring poor sailors safely home #Rescue116
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Apologies to our customers who lost power. Our crews are continuing to work through difficult conditions to restore power to the remaining homes and businesses. Check powercheck for updates. Report an outage at esbnetworks.ie. #walutekphotography vimeo.com/258342068
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We have now restored 138,500 customers since #stormemma. Our crews are working to restore 12K customers, 90% of whom are in Wexford. We apologise to those customers, access is really difficult in this area, we will get you back asap. Powercheck.ie for updates. #staysafe
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Apologies to 28K customers currently without power. Crews continue to repair the damage to the network this evening & will have a further 16K customers back tonight. Crews will be out at first light to get remaining customers back tomorrow. Updates on PowerCheck.ie
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We continue to work to restore the remaining outages in very difficult conditions in the #Curracloe #Wexford area, diggers had to be used to open up this road for our crew. #stormemma #staysafe for updates on outages powercheck.ie
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If you see or know of damaged lines or Network DO NOT TOUCH DO NOT GO NEAR ring us immediately on 1850 372 999.
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#StormDarragh Update: ESB Networks teams restore electricity supply to 220,000 customers. Thank you for your patience.
Press release: esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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Thank you for your patience and understanding as we tackle the aftermath of Storm Isha. Power has been restored to 167,000 customers, however 68,000 are still without. Our dedicated teams will work into the night to restore power to as many as possible. esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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ESB Networks' crews who arrived in France on Sunday have joined our French counterparts @enedis, to help repair the electricity network damaged by storm Ciarán. Our crew's expertise in storm repairs will support the restoration of electricity to customers in Northern France.
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We have restored power to 322k homes,farms & businesses. This map illustrates the ​63k that we are continuing to working to repair.
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Thank you to @valphoto for this stunning image taken during #StormEleanor at #Valentia #Island Lighthouse.
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Denis Cambridge thanks Capt Paul Finnegan , 1 Engineer Group, Collins Barracks, as Army joins restoration effort in South Division #Ophelia
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Message from ESB Networks;Never approach fallen wires,follow&RT for your chance to win an iPhone6 #staysafestayclear
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Significant #Lightning moving closer to the South Coast it may cause a us a few problems later maybe give phones a quick charge #justincase
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12 Electricity Safety Tips #Xmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers ,retweet our tweet #staysafestayclear T's&C's ow.ly/ts2T306Il40
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Chance to win an iPhone 6 Which should you never approach?Follow and RT #staysafestayclear #ESBNSafety
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Apologies to everyone who lost their power supply. We are working to restore power to the remaining 6k homes, farms & businesses. #Ophelia
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"Earning money while you are on the job is almost like getting paid to learn!"
The ESB Networks Apprenticeship Programme is now open for applications.
Apply now at bit.ly/31Fm1JQ
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ThankYou @CorksRedFM !Breakfast rolls from Soho Bar delivered to ESB Networks for our crews .
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#StormDarragh Update: ESB Networks teams restore electricity supply to 340,000 customers. Thank you for your patience.
Press release: esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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ESB Networks has restored power to 682,000 homes, farms, and businesses, while 86,000 customers remain without supply. esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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STORM ALI UPDATE: 8pm: We have restored power to 119K customers, 67K customers are still without power. Estimated restoration times on powercheck.ie. We will work late into the night to restore supply before resuming at first light tomorrow. esbnetworks.ie/power-outages…
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We’re proud to announce @desmondcollege students, Fiona & Kayla as the last of our National Finalists in the National Safety Challenge. They developed ‘Eye in the Cab’ as their safety innovation. The ESB Networks National Safety Challenge is proudly supported by @farmersjournal
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We have a fault in the #Dublin 2, #Dublin 4 #Dublin 6 areas. Updates will be on powercheck.ie when available, Apologies for the inconvenience. #staysafe
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312,000 homes & businesses now restored.We are working to restore the remaining 74,000. Full updates on esbnetworks.ie. Apologies. #staysafe
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Our Crews have restored power to 73K customers in just over 24 hours. They are continuing to work to repair the damage caused by #StormEunice & will get all remaining customers back as soon as they safely can. More information @esbnetworks.ie Restoration times @powercheck.ie
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Please note ESB Networks staff or those working on our behalf never look for payment. They also always carry identification, #staysafe
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12 Electricity Safety Tips for #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet with #staysafestayclear T's&C's apply
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Chance to Win Annual Family Pass to Dublin Zoo/Fota .Flw and RT link with #StaySafeStayClear T's&C's piped.video/kjH3rMpxTi0
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Met Éireann has issued nationwide red weather warnings for Friday January 24th due to #StormÉowynÂ
Here is some advice on how to stay prepared. In case of electricity related emergencies call us on 1800 372 999.Â
Remember to always #StaySafe and #StayClear of electricity wires.
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Tip #8 #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet and follow with #staysafestayclear
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30 ESB Networks staff headed to East Anglia early this morning to help the teams from @UKPowerNetworks repair storm damage in North London. Here are a selection of the Technicians who travelled from Dublin North and South Divisions on the ferry from Dublin Docks.
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We must go where we are called
thro wind & rain, thro wave&foam
‘tis not for glory nor for gold
we bring poor sailors safely home #Rescue116
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ESB Networks’ crews collaborating with the teams at @enedis in France. Supporting electricity restoration across Brittany and Normandy post-Storm Ciarán.
French crews provided considerable support to ESB Networks in electricity restoration efforts post-Storm Ophelia in 2017.
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Met Eireann has issued a STATUS RED wind warning for Monday.Download our Powercheck App info and fault updates #staysafe #Ophelia
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IRELAND’S MAJOR UTILITIES COME TOGETHER TO LAUNCH NEW CONSTRUCTION SAFETY CAMPAIGN . Our Safety, Health & Wellbeing Manager , Mark Madigan is with @CIF Director of Safety & Training, Dermot Carey to launch this campaign. Read more here bit.ly/2OIeFCh
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We wish our friends @DubFireBrigade and all the other emergency services a happy and hopefully quiet #Halloween #staysafe
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We’re proud to announce @CCAKilcoole students, Alex and Jack
as National Finalists in the National Safety Challenge. They have developed a
spring loaded gate with a built in safety mechanism. The ESB Networks National
Safety Challenge is proudly supported by @farmersjournal
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Thank you to our Contact Centre and Dispatch teams as well as our NT Crews for working over a particularly challenging Christmas to keep us all connected. We want to wish you and our customers a very Happy New Year.
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Northern Power Grid after their induction in #Cork ready to help out with the restorations in #Bandon #Dunmanway & #Fermoy
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Tip #10 #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet and follow with #staysafestayclear
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To celebrate 20,000 followers you can win a €100 One4all voucher, share your #SummerinIreland pic,tag #ESBCommunity
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In the aftermath of Storm Isha, ESB Networks will be conducting helicopter patrols to assess damage to the electricity network in the West of Ireland. Helicopters will fly low, potentially disrupting livestock. Your understanding during this crucial assessment is appreciated.
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Apologies, due to appalling weather conditions some people will be without power overnight. For updates on restoration times see powercheck.ie, report a fault on esbnetworks.ie. For emergencies only call 1850 372 999. #staysafe #stormemma
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We’re proud to announce @CCAthlone students Irene, Aoibhe & Aoife as National Finalists in the National Safety Challenge. Their safety innovation is the Smart Electric Fence. The ESB Networks National Safety Challenge is proudly supported by @FarmersJournal.
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#StormEunice Update: ESB Networks crews restoring power where safe to do so. Apologies to our 80,000 customers without power. For more info visit esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog….
Estimated Restoration times available on powercheck.ie
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Winner of #ESBCommunity €1k @ONeills1918 voucher for their club is @chiefsull from @FrONeillsGAA Congratulations!
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#StormEmma approaching so a good idea to keep phones tablets etc charged if you do lose Power you can get updates on most faults on powercheck.ie #staysafe
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We are working to repair the remaining 22k of homes, farms and businesses.Our crews will work through the bad weather as long as it's safe.
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12 Electricity Safety Tips for #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet with #staysafestayclear T's&C's apply
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12 Electricity Safety Tips for #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet with #staysafestayclear T's&C's apply
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Tip #10 #Christmas Competition last chance to #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet and follow with #staysafestayclear
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Finishing tomorrow! Primary School Safety -Follow,RT&Tweet us #ESBNStaySafeStayClear for your chance to win an IPad
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Now more than ever, it is those around us who help fill our lives with love every day. We want you to share the acts of kindness that have helped you through this unusual time with us & our partner @Irishheart_ie so we can spread positivity. We’re stronger together #ShowSomeHeart
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Tip #2 #Christmas Competition #win Supervalu Vouchers every day just retweet thi tweet and follow @ESBNetworks #staysafestayclear
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On 5 Nov 1946,the first pole of the Rural Electrification Scheme was erected at Kilsallaghan,Co. Dublin.Half a century after three of the original crew got together for a celebratory re-enactment. Our photo shows PJ Dowling (92) taking notes Tom Cowley (75) & Paddy O’Reilly (72)
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#StormRachel has landed but is still intensifying, for those in the RED ALERT areas if you have power a good idea to charge phones ipads etc
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From all of us in ESB Networks, we want to acknowledge the essential role teachers and special need assistants play in our community and say thank you.
Nominate your teacher or SNA to win a special 'Thank You' prize: bit.ly/35hz1Zy
#ThankYouTeachers #TeacherNominations
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Primary School Safety Tip 4 Follow,RT&Tweet us #ESBNStaySafeStayClear to enter for your chance to win an IPad
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To support ESB Networks and contracted partners in the restoration effort post-Storm Éowyn, skilled technicians from Great Britain, Austria and Finland have been deployed to the worst impacted areas. (1/5)
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In the aftermath of Storm Éowyn, ESB Networks has been made aware of several instances of potentially very dangerous incidents where members of the public have unknowingly approached fallen electricity wires. (1/3)
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ESB Networks has restored supply to 738,000 customers impacted by Storm Éowyn, approx. 30,000 customers remain without power as of 6:00pm (Monday).(1/5)
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Make time to connect with your family and friends this Christmas. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at ESB Networks.
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Crews have restored power to 31k customers, work on-going to bring back power to remaining 1.8k customers. Thanks to everyone for their patience during #StormHannah
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We apologise to the 59k customers without power, following the damage caused by #StormBarra. ESB Networks is making the network safe, restoring supply remotely and working on site when safe to do so. Safety of public and crews is critical. esbnetworks.ie/newsroom/blog…
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ESB Networks has restored supply to 729,000 customers impacted by Storm Éowyn, approx. 39,000 customers remain without as of 5.20pm (Sunday). (1/4)
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The ESB Networks Apprenticeship Programme is open for applications until 3pm, Friday 13th of March. Have you applied yet?
Learn more at esbnetworks.ie/careers/appre…
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Who remembers this warm and cosy 1980's TV ad from our ESB archives? ESB Networks would like to wish all our customers a wonderful Christmas and a prosperous new year.
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Primary School Safety Tip 4 Follow,RT&Tweet us #ESBNStaySafeStayClear to enter for your chance to win an IPad
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