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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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View of Poolbeg power station in County Dublin

Poolbeg

From Poolbeg's twin chimneys to modern CCGT generation

Oil Natural Gas

Aerial view of Money Point power station in county Clare

Moneypoint

From coal-fired generation to a future green energy hub

Coal Oil

Aerial view of Tarbert power station in county Kerry

Tarbert

A major oil-fired generating station in County Kerry

Oil

Aerial view of the Ringsend industrial power station in County Dublin

Ringsend

Coal and oil-fired station that powered Dublin for decades

Oil Coal

Aerial view of the Pigeon House industrial power station in County Dublin

Pigeon House

One of Ireland's earliest power stations, opened in 1903

Oil

Aerial view of the North Wall industrial power station in County Dublin

North Wall

ESB's first thermal power station, commissioned in Dublin in 1949

Natural Gas Oil