Wind pushes Ireland to the brink of "excess" electrical capacity

Ireland, historically one of Europe’s least energy-secure nations, will soon begin experiencing periods of “excess capacity”, thanks in large part to its steadily growing stable of wind farms, according to the Electricity Supply Board (ESB).

Wind pushes Ireland to the brink of "excess" electrical capacity
Published 16 February 2010, 11:50Updated 26 September 2016, 14:50
Middle East & Africa