ESB boss acknowledges stress caused to 80 families locked out of new homes without power
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ESB Networks is addressing the electricity connection delays affecting 80 families at the Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise. Managing director Nicholas Tarrant acknowledged the considerable uncertainty faced by the families, who were originally expected to move in last February. The Portlaoise area has seen a 16% population increase over the past decade, necessitating the installation of two large transformers to boost electricity capacity. Tarrant mentioned coordination with the developer, Hollybrook, to accommodate necessary site work for connections.
Nicholas Tarrant, managing director of ESB Networks, acknowledged considerable uncertainty and stress experienced by families waiting months for electricity connections at Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise.
Portlaoise requires two large new transformers to increase electricity capacity due to a 16% population growth over the last decade, impacting timely connections.
Read at Irish Independent
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