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Generation

Explore the history of our generation stations, both active and decommissioned. These stations provided Ireland with electricity at various points in ESB’s history.

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Aerial view of Ardnacrusha power station in county Clare

Ardnacrusha

The pioneering hydro station that launched Ireland's national grid

Hydro

Aerial view of power stations on River Liffey in county Kildare and Wicklow

River Liffey

Hydroelectric stations at Poulaphuca, Golden Falls and Leixlip

Hydro

Aerial view of the River Lee power station in County Cork

River Lee

Carrigadrohid and Inniscarra form the River Lee Scheme

Hydro

Aerial view of the River Erne industrial power station in County Donegal

River Erne

Cliff and Cathaleen's Fall form the River Erne hydro scheme

Hydro

Aerial view of the Clady industrial power plant in County Donegal

River Clady

A 4.2MW hydroelectric station operating in Donegal since 1959

Hydro